Water supplies in rural Nepal could be cleaned by harnessing the power of the sun, scientists claim

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Feb 25, 2026, 8:50 am117 ptsTrending
A new method for cleaning household water supplies in rural communities in Nepal is being developed by an international team of scientists. The solution removes harmful bacteria from the water by inserting non-toxic metal catalysts into containers which sit outside residents' homes and feed their points of…

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