FARGO — Winter seems to have finally arrived and the process of making salt brine that is used on the roadways is actually pretty similar to the brew making process. “We use a skid steer we have the ...

Seemingly miraculous innovations have made it possible to slake the ever-growing thirsts of our industrial society. Need more energy? Frack it from deep-bedded rocks! Fresh water? Desalinate ocean ...

The Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Los Angeles handles a massive amount of sewage and wastewater. Dean Musgrove/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images Mervin XuYang Lim, ...

Global Water Innovations’s CEO says the firm’s pilot “zero-liquid discharge” test has produced promising results for reducing the cost of disposing of reverse-osmosis brine while also providing more ...

Oil and gas extraction companies in the U.S. and Canada pump subsurface water (brine) containing significant amounts of lithium to the surface. Just a quarter of the lithium in that water would equal ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mervin XuYang Lim, University of Arizona (THE CONVERSATION) The world is looking for ...