The storms led to numerous high-water rescues in Texas, including some from the rooftops of flooded homes.

BARCELONA, Spain — Spain’s drought-stricken region of Catalonia will install a floating desalination plant to help the city of Barcelona guarantee its drinking water supply, regional ...

as we carefully prized apart the roots of a pond plant we were trying to split into three, before plopping them into the water. It was a sunny Sunday at the beginning of March, in my back garden ...

The floating desalination plant will produce about 6% of the consumption of the Barcelona metropolitan area. In numbers that is about 14 hm3 of water per year. The produced water will be stored in ...

Approximately 85% of homes have hard water, according to the U.S Geological Survey (USGS). It sounds like a contradiction—how could water be hard? But hardness refers to the presence of mineral ...

Doing the laundry can also lead to microplastics polluting the water supply and oceans, as the particles are shed from certain kinds of fabrics. A group of researchers are working to create a ...

Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile Spain’s drought-stricken region of Catalonia will install a floating desalination plant to help the city of Barcelona ...

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