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In the latest episode of BlueNotes, hosts Divya Inna and Rhys Owen cover a range of pressing topics shaping the intersection of technology, sustainability, and water management.They kick off with a deep dive into the burgeoning lithium industry and its profound implications for the water economy. With the demand for lithium-ion batteries skyrocketing, the hosts underscore the critical role of water technologies across the lithium value chain. They spotlight emerging extraction methods and the evolving landscape of lithium supply, emphasizing the need for sustainable water management practices.  Transitioning to the semiconductor industry, Divya and Rhys shed light on the sector's increasing reliance on ultra-pure water and the sustainability challenges it faces. They explore the intricate technicalities involved in semiconductor manufacturing processes and the pressing need for innovative water management solutions.  Next, the hosts delve into the realm of Earth observation science, highlighting WaterPla