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Entrepreneurial Water: Desalinating 900 Ft. Deep in the Ocean; 54 DXW Desalination Plants could Supply Water to All of SoCal (Aguanomics)

(Feb. 11, 2009, Aguanomics)
On Monday, I visited DXV Water Technologies, a start-up with a new technology for desalination.
I met with Michael Motherway (president), Curt Roth (VP engineering), and Diem Vuong (inventor), and we discussed their technology, markets and other issues of supply and demand. Here’s one write up [PDF].
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The Rising Seas’ Affect on Groundwater Supplies (GoodHuman)

(Jan. 11, 2009, The Good Human)
Dear EarthTalk: With all the talk of rising seas, what could happen to the rivers that flow into the oceans? Will they reverse flow? Will rising seas back up into fresh water lakes? And what happens to our groundwater should saltwater flow backwards into it?
The intrusion of saltwater from the [...]

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