Paul Choules, the president of the Texas Desalination Association, interviews with Trib+Water and gives insight on the goals of the Association as well as the future of desal in Texas.
From Drought to Surplus – Desalination Leads the Israeli Water Management Campaign
By Rowan Jacobsen, Ensia July 29, 2016 – Just a few years ago, Israel was running out of water during its worst drought in at least 900 years. Now there is a surplus due to a new wave of desalination plants in conjunction with national campaigns to conserve and reuse.
Mark Your Calendars! Texas Groundwater Protection Committee Meeting, July 20th 2016
Date of Meeting: Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Time of Meeting: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Campus
12100 Park 35 Circle
Building F, Room 2210
Austin, TX 78753
Get the agenda here: http://bit.ly/TGPCJuly20Agenda.
For more information go to: http://tgpc.state.tx.us/meetings/
California Looking at Israeli Technology and Market Reforms
By Yuval Azulai, GLOBES June 8, 2016 – Representatives of 26 water purification, desalinization, wastewater treatment, and other companies will travel to Los Angeles at the end of June. California is looking to Israeli advancements in desalinization and municipal water system management to relieve issues caused by its prolonged drought.
Improved Desalination Technology is Quenching the World’s Thirst
By Karen Thorne, MOTHERBOARD
May 5, 2016
The world is parched, we are thirsty, and there’s likely nothing we can do to make it rain. Worldwide, some 700 million people don’t have access to clean water.