For a world covered in oceans, getting a drink of water on Planet Earth can be surprisingly tricky. Fresh water is hard to come by even on our water world, so much so that most sources are better ...

As droughts worsen and freshwater grows scarce, desalination is expanding rapidly. More than 20,000 plants now convert seawater to drinking water worldwide.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On Thursday, The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) held a much anticipated public comment meeting at the American Bank Center. The City of Corpus Christi's Inner ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Before Corpus Christi City Council voted to move forward on a seawater desalination facility in the Inner Harbor, Jeremy Coleman, president of the local NAACP chapter made a plea.

The Gulf Coast Water Authority is leading a new study to see if a seawater desalination plant might be feasible in the region. Desalination is the process of removing salts from saltwater and turning ...

Even more new desalination plant and groundwater well field proposals may come into the consideration of the Corpus Christi ...

Minister Roshy Augustine advocates for seawater desalination to tackle drinking water shortages in Kerala's Ernakulam ...

The Nueces River Authority applied for state funding to cover some design costs for a desalination plant but was not chosen.

Aerial views from over the flats and sand dunes north of South Padre Island, Texas. A new joint venture called RGV Desal aims ...

Corpus Christi officials are considering alternative water supply projects and the possibility of redirecting funds that were allocated for the Inner Harbor desalination plant. The Texas Water ...

The American West is running out of water, and the standard toolkit of conservation, recycling, and groundwater banking has not kept pace with demand. A less conventional idea is gaining traction in ...