Major global groundwater resources could be depleted by 2050s
In the decades to come, a new study indicates that humans might seriously deplete groundwater resources throughout...
Beijing is sinking four inches every year
Beijing's in trouble. Examining satellite images and data collected by sensors, scientists from China, the UK,...
There are six quintillion gallons of water buried beneath the Earth's crust
The adage “out of sight, out of mind” applies to a whole lot of things in this world, but we usually don’t...
After Decades of Construction, Mayor Bloomberg Opens NYC Water Tunnel No. 3 Underneath Manhattan
Did you know that construction on a massive water tunnel has been going on beneath the city since 1969? Mayor...
Chinese Cities Are Sinking Due to Excess Groundwater Use and Rapid Growth
New studies are showing that Chinese cities are slowly sinking as a result of rapid development and excess groundwater...
