eli5: Why is it so difficult to desalinate sea water to solve water issues?

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eli5: Why is it so difficult to desalinate sea water to solve water issues?

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The science of it is pretty easy. You can do it in your kitchen. Doing it at the scale needed to actually make it useful requires a lot of facilities, and uses up a lot of energy.

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