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They’re in Hot Water in Idaho. Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing.

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025Cara Buckley and Alex HechtComments Off on They’re in Hot Water in Idaho. Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing.

Nearly 500 buildings in the state capital get their heat from a clean, renewable source located deep in the ground.

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Satellite Data Reveals Sinking Risk for China’s Cities

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024Delger ErdenesanaaComments Off on Satellite Data Reveals Sinking Risk for China’s Cities

Development and groundwater pumping are causing land subsidence and heightening the risks of sea level rise.

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Water Crisis in India’s Silicon Valley

March 31, 2024March 31, 2024Damien Cave and Atul LokeComments Off on Water Crisis in India’s Silicon Valley

Bengaluru gets plenty of rain. But the city did not properly adapt as its soaring population strained traditional water sources.

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In a Victory for Poland Spring, Maine Rejects New Groundwater Limits

February 9, 2024HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on In a Victory for Poland Spring, Maine Rejects New Groundwater Limits

The bottled-water company last year tried to kill legislation aimed at protecting aquifers at a time when many are at risk nationally.

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Where Groundwater Levels Are Falling, and Rising, Worldwide

January 24, 2024January 25, 2024Delger Erdenesanaa and Mira RojanasakulComments Off on Where Groundwater Levels Are Falling, and Rising, Worldwide

Data from more than 1,000 aquifers reveal widespread decline, but improvement in some places shows the trend can be reversed.

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Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire

January 2, 2024January 3, 2024DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire

The state is courting high-tech investments, but a new industrial park may lack enough water. Opponents say piping it from miles away might dry out residential wells.

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Spain, Facing a Future of Drought, Turns to Medieval Solutions

July 19, 2023July 20, 2023CONSTANT MEHEUTComments Off on Spain, Facing a Future of Drought, Turns to Medieval Solutions

Acequias, a network of water channels created by the Moors over 1,000 years ago, are being excavated and brought back to life to adapt to the crises of climate change.

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Pumping Groundwater Has Changed Earth’s Spin, Study Finds

June 28, 2023June 28, 2023RAYMOND ZHONGComments Off on Pumping Groundwater Has Changed Earth’s Spin, Study Finds

Scientists knew the planet’s centerline could move. But it took a sharp turn sometime around the start of the 2000s.

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Macron, Trying to Move Past Pension Fury, Announces Water Plan

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023AURELIEN BREEDENComments Off on Macron, Trying to Move Past Pension Fury, Announces Water Plan

President Emmanuel Macron of France presented conservation proposals after an exceptionally dry winter. But his government is still dogged by pension protests.

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Parched California Misses a Chance to Store More Rain Underground

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023RAYMOND ZHONGComments Off on Parched California Misses a Chance to Store More Rain Underground

Torrential rains could have helped to replenish depleted aquifers, but some say state bureaucracy, designed to distribute water fairly, has stood in the way.

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