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MIT Passive Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water, scales down to the size of a suitcase. (news.mit.edu)
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According to MIT, this technology works even at small scale, with one the size of a suitcase able to desalinate 6 litres per hour, and only needing to be serviced every few years.

Here's a video detailing how it works.

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[–] 49 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Ah yes, the MIT marketing department, where their premier contribution to science has been stress testing use of the word 'could'.

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