XPrize-winning team sources fresh water from the air
Design and Architecture · KCRW
October 24, 20185m 24s
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<p><span id="docs-internal-guid-d38b1575-7fff-55cb-d9ba-404d7bec14e1"><span>Measure W hopes to capture water from downpours. How about simply pulling it from the air? A local design team has just won the prestigious Water Abundance Xprize competition, with a retrofitted shipping container that promises to draw H2O from the atmosphere. Ninety-eight teams entered the competition and LA's Skywater/Skysource Alliance, led by architect David Hertz with inventor Rich Groden, won. </span></span></p>