[FRIAM] Zero Mass Water: solar panels that pull water out of the air

Owen Densmore owen at backspaces.net
Wed Jan 9 12:42:21 EST 2019


Another fascinating article from TLDR newsletter. One wonders about the
Down Sides, but even some large US cities have apparently turned off water
in schools!

   -- Owen

These $2,000 solar panels pull clean drinking water out of the air, and
they might be a solution to the global water crisis (3 minute read)
<https://tracking.tldrnewsletter.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Fzero-mass-water-solar-panels-solution-water-crisis-2019-1/1/010001683247e57d-b64149c6-8dd5-4866-8778-95b1705f3f96-000000/9w3vXQJoc7-R2opPajQQ5pGO7Lpj-t7d8EczrtmTnVQ=70>
A startup backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos has built a solar panel that
can extract water out of moisture in the air. A single $2000 panel can
extract about 10 bottles worth of clean water per day. The company believes
this is a solution to the global water crisis, which has left 2 billion
people without clean drinking water.
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