As climate change brings devastating storms and rising tides to California, many coastal communities face another threat, one that’s hidden...
No time to waste for government to protect drought-stricken West
For decades, Western cities like Las Vegas and Tucson, Ariz., have embraced water conservation and recycling as a means of...
Arizona Begins to Understand Water
Photo: Arizona has finally realized that it cannot grow forever because it doesn’t have water to do so. And this...
Pumping groundwater, redistribution has changed Earth’s spin
H2O IQ editor note: this article cites the scientific paper covered in our preceding post. According to a recent study...
Drift of Earth’s Pole Confirms Groundwater Depletion as a Significant Contributor to Global Sea Level Rise 1993–2010
Photo above: Figure 1. Total groundwater storage change on land (a) and the associated sea level variation (b) for 1993–2010....