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Agriculture Built These U.S. High Plains Towns, But Now It Might Run Them Dry
Via Stateline, an article on efforts by rural midwestern towns to keep their sole water source – the Ogalla Aquifer [...]
Groundwater Levels Around the World Are Dropping Quickly, Often at Accelerating Rates
Via Inside Climate News, highlights of a starting report showing rapid declines in groundwater are most common in aquifers under [...]
Texas Is Already Running Out of Water
Courtesy of Inside Climate News, a report on Texas, where parts of the state are starting the year with low [...]
‘Hot Droughts’: Becoming More Common In Arid U.S. West
Via NPR, an article on a new study confirming that ‘hot droughts’ are becoming more common in the arid U.S. [...]
Iran and Afghanistan Water Wars: Feud over the Helmand River Has No End In Sight.
Via the Atlantic Council, a look at the feud between Iran and Afghanistan over the Helmand River: Water disputes between [...]
The Thirsty Dragon and Parched Tiger: Satellite Images Show China’s Dam Threatening Neighbors’ Fresh Water Supply
Via Newsweek, a report that a new Chinese dam may impact India’s and Nepal’s water supplies: China appears to have [...]

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