Australia Poised for Desalination Boom as Water Shortages Loom

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By msmashDec 23, 2025, 6:16 pm90 pts
Australia is on track for a significant expansion of desalination capacity -- converting seawater to freshwater -- to meet the needs of a swelling population at a time of declining average rainfall. From a report: The world's driest inhabited continent is projected to build or expand 11 desalination plants…

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