Thomas and Angelica discuss purifying water for drinking, irrigation, hydroponics, steam engines, water cooling, canals, and water in space.

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Here are some links related to the information discussed on the show:

Water scarcity: https://www.worldwildlife.org/threats/water-scarcity

Historic water cleaning: https://www.freedrinkingwater.com/resource-history-of-clean-drinking-water.htm

Hydrogel tablets: https://scitechdaily.com/new-hydrogel-tablet-can-rapidly-purify-contaminated-water/

Water chlorination in Kenya: https://www.vox.com/22778286/child-mortality-kenya-chlorine-clean-water

Desalination in Israel: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/10/desalination-world-clean-water-crisis

Epicuro solar desalinator: https://www.epicuro.co.uk/innovations-hub/?page_id=966

Step wells in India: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/indias-stepwells-are-being-revived-to-catch-rain-and-relieve-drought-conditions

History of irrigation: https://www.easy-irrigation.co.uk/a-history-of-agricultural-page-29?zenid=gpobnk492shtjfiam6770j5ra5

Water for radiation shielding: https://www.nuclear-power.com/nuclear-engineering/materials-nuclear-engineering/properties-of-water/water-as-neutron-shielding/?fbclid=IwAR3QMJ92fdmEZv31zJWDDFCTicGJjgrza_0UaXzAwottWrNcXrtzJg2qN_E 

Great Canal of China: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Grand-Canal-China