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Thursday, December 4, 2025

Tag: Aquifers

Humans are depleting groundwater worldwide, but there are ways to replenish it

Scott Jasechko, University of California, Santa Barbara; Debra Perrone, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Richard Taylor, UCL If...

What is seawater intrusion? A hydrogeologist explains the shifting balance between...

Holly Michael, University of Delaware Seawater intrusion is the movement of saline water from the ocean or estuaries into...

Ancient groundwater: Why the water you’re drinking may be thousands of...

Marissa Grunes, Harvard University; Alan Seltzer, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and Kevin M. Befus, University of Arkansas Communities that...

Interstate water wars are heating up along with the climate

Robert Glennon, University of Arizona Interstate water disputes are as American as apple pie. States often think a neighboring...

Farmers are drawing groundwater from the giant Ogallala Aquifer faster than...

Char Miller, Pomona College Every summer the U.S. Central Plains go dry, leading farmers to tap into groundwater to irrigate sorghum, soy, cotton, wheat and...

EXPLORING NATURE

How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell...

Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences When Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean in October...
A fisherman looks at the Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Cilegon, Indonesia, in 2023. Ronald Siagian/AFP via Getty Images

Can the world quit coal?