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Scientists Tap 'Secret' Fresh Water Under the Ocean, Raising Hopes For a Thirsty World
Friday September 5, 2025. 10:41 PM , from Slashdot
![]() Samples registered salinity as low as 1 part per thousand -- meeting U.S. freshwater standards -- with some readings even lower. Scientists collected nearly 50,000 liters for laboratory analysis to determine whether the water originates from ancient glacial melt or current terrestrial groundwater systems. The UN projects global freshwater demand will exceed supply by 40% within five years. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/05/160234/scientists-tap-secret-fresh-water-under-the-ocean-ra...
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