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Device Makes Seawater Drinkable

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New Invention from London - Quench Sea Source:  Quench Sea Addresses Global Lack of Drinking Water A new invention called Quench Sea converts seawater into clean, fresh, drinking water.  The light, portable desalination device is the invention of London-based startup Hydro Wind Energy.  The device removes salt, pathogens, parasites, contaminants and microplastics from the seawater.  The company pledges to donate a device for every one they sell.  They hope to have donated 100 million devices by 2027 which, they say, would impact a billion people globally in need of clean drinking water.  The device is light weight, compact and low cost - $60.00  It can produce three liters of water within an hour and it is manually powered. Tremendous Global Need 2/3rds of the world's population live in water scarce areas and 7 million people a year die from water related diseases.  The device has been independently tested and has been proven to work.  It combines a hydraulic system, triple pre-fil