Comments - Two Innovative Clean Water Solutions out of MIT - Urgent Evoke2024-03-29T01:11:38Zhttp://www.urgentevoke.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=4871302%3ABlogPost%3A83717&xn_auth=noAbsolutely I've heard of life…tag:www.urgentevoke.com,2010-04-07:4871302:Comment:839682010-04-07T15:21:59.274ZAmos Meekshttp://www.urgentevoke.com/profile/AmosMeeks
Absolutely I've heard of lifestraw. It's a wonderful thing, but it does have a couple problems, namely that it can't be made locally where it's needed, and that it only lasts for a finite amount of time.<br />
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While the desalination chips also cannot be made locally where they are most needed, they serve a different purpose in making sea water drinkable, while the lifestraw makes dirty local freshwater drinkable.<br />
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Using plants for water purification also has an extremely different niche, as it's not…
Absolutely I've heard of lifestraw. It's a wonderful thing, but it does have a couple problems, namely that it can't be made locally where it's needed, and that it only lasts for a finite amount of time.<br />
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While the desalination chips also cannot be made locally where they are most needed, they serve a different purpose in making sea water drinkable, while the lifestraw makes dirty local freshwater drinkable.<br />
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Using plants for water purification also has an extremely different niche, as it's not a quick solution like the lifestraw, and it can't be implemented everywhere, but it is extremely natural, sustainable, beautiful, and long lasting. Thanks for sharing, have you…tag:www.urgentevoke.com,2010-04-07:4871302:Comment:837522010-04-07T12:21:31.481ZSamiran Royhttp://www.urgentevoke.com/profile/SamiranRoy
Thanks for sharing, have you heard of <a href="http://www.vestergaard-frandsen.com/lifestraw.htm" target="_blank">Lifestraw</a>? It is an ingenious and extremely practical method to purify water....
Thanks for sharing, have you heard of <a href="http://www.vestergaard-frandsen.com/lifestraw.htm" target="_blank">Lifestraw</a>? It is an ingenious and extremely practical method to purify water....