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October 24, 2016 07:45 pm GMT

You could win a million dollars if you can make water from thin air

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If you can make water from thin air, a non-profit organization is willing to pay you more than a million dollars for it. 

XPrize, an organization that encourages bright minds to develop technologies to address sensitive and widespread issues, today announced two new prizes.

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The nonprofit organization announced "Water Abundance XPrize" and "Women’s Safety XPrize" initiatives. The former, which carries a reward of $1.75 million, requires a team to create a technological solution that is able to produce at least 2,000 liters (528.3 gallons) of water a day from the atmosphere using 100 percent renewable energy. Additionally, the cost of making a liter of water must not exceed 2 cents.  Read more...

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