seawater

Concentrated Solar Power and use of seawater greenhouses in hydroponics

The recent drought in South Africa has made us acutely aware of water shortages, with many municipalities introducing water restrictions in their efforts to curb water wastage. The drought underlined the importance of water for the survival of man, beast and vegetation. A total of 71% of the Earth’s [...]

Growing food with seawater and concentrated solar power

In a desert region of southern Australia is a farm that – without the use of soil, fresh water, or fossil fuels – grows and supplies 15 percent of the entire country’s tomatoes through state-of-the-art technology. Earlier this month Sundrop Farms marked the launch of what it called the “first [...]

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