Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Energy and water are tightly linked. We use extraordinary amounts of energy for municipal water systems and irrigation. And we use huge volumes of water in energy too. How could we use less energy and water to make more of both?

Examining these systems with Dr. Scott Tinker is:
- Afreen Siddiqi, research scientist at MIT
- Newsha Ajami, the Chief Development Officer for Research at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Originally aired 07/02/2023 on PBS.

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