"Solid Rain" brings relief to drought-stricken Mexico

Farmers in drought-stricken Mexico are hailing a new, locally-developed water technology that's keeping their crops alive during conditions that would normally kill them. The system, conceived and developed by a Mexico City chemical engineer, employs similar technology to that used in modern diapers. Tara Cleary reports.

Reuters | February 13, 2012

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