Photo by Jaymi Heimbuch The Thames has come a long way from the polluted mess it once was just a few years ago. Clean-up efforts have been so successful, even fragile and fickle seahorses have returned . Now, the citizens of London can even drink the river water, thanks to a new desalination plant that has just opened up. It is the United Kingdom’s first desal plant, and while it will provide the city with much needed drinking water, desalination is not withou… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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UK’s First Desalination Plant Opens on Thames to Quench Londoners’ Thirst