Research has uncovered groundwater use as the primary driver for a river deltas sinking worldwide. Some river deltas are ...

From the Nile to the Mississippi, sinking land is compounding sea-level rise. A new study pinpoints where deltas are dropping ...

Researchers analyzed 40 deltas across five continents, including the Mississippi, Mekong, Nile and Ganges–Brahmaputra systems ...

A study released by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory explored groundwater extraction and how growing demand will affect remaining resources. Scientists focused on when and where groundwater ...

New York City is sinking. Washington, D.C., is sinking, as well. So are Los Angeles, Detroit, Dallas, and more than two-dozen of the most populous cities in the United States. Just over one year after ...

Over less than 20 years, humans extracted so much groundwater that it changed the tilt of the entire planet and even caused sea levels to rise, a new study suggests. Published in the journal ...

PALESTINE, Texas (KETK) — Every day in 2023, Texas welcomed 1,542 new residents. With the population expected to grow by millions in the coming decades, many lawmakers are raising urgent questions ...

Groundwater depletion and quality degradation have implications for safe drinking water, agriculture, industry, and public ...

Panaji: Though Goa has been catergorised as ‘safe’ with 21.4% groundwater extraction, the latest groundwater assessment for the state by the water resources department has shown that the level of ...

New Delhi: Delhi govt, through its chief secretary, has informed National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it has started an inquiry to identify officials responsible for illegal groundwater extraction in ...