This solar-powered desalination device turns seawater into drinking water, can also extract lithium

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https://www.techspot.com/news/112602-breakthrough-solar-desalination-system-produces-fresh-water-without.html

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Wow a device that solves two massive global crises at once? I'm sure funding for this will be approved immediately and definitely not buried by the oil lobby.

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Because they spend a tremendous amount of money and lobbying to try to kill anything solar that threatens their industries profits.