VIDEO: Desalination news update

Watch Desalinate, the bi-weekly newscast bringing you the latest news from the global desalination industry.

Tom Freyberg
Jan 20th, 2015

Watch Desalinate, the bi-weekly newscast bringing you the latest news from the global desalination industry.

In this week’s video (click play to hear full stories):

- SWCC agreement could promote Saudization of desalination industry

- Oman’s Sharqiyah desalination project to be expanded

- China’s desal surge could increase greenhouse gas emissions, says WRI

- Desalination plant in Jersey could get £6m upgrade

- Is Mexico the next hot market for desalination?

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