A project is currently taking shape in the French Vendée that just a few years ago would have sounded like science fiction. Treated wastewater there will no longer simply flow into the Atlantic, but back into the water cycle—as a potential source of new drinking water. The "Programme Jourdain" is already counted among the most ambitious water projects in Europe. The idea behind it initially feels unusual. Wastewater from treatment…
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