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Peak Groundwater Withdrawals
Via AGU Earth’s Futures publication, new research detailing the world’s arrival at ‘peak’ groundwater withdrawals: Abstract “Peak Groundwater” is the [...]
Trouble Brewing: Maya People in Yucatán Fear New Heineken Plant’s Thirst for Water
Via The Guardian, a look at how Indigenous groups in Mexico opposed to a planned brewery say families already have [...]
The Dried-Out Subdivisions of Phoenix
Via High Country News, a look at how a groundwater crisis halted the construction of thousands of homes and pitted [...]
Iran Must Move Capital from Tehran, Says President As Water Crisis Worsens
Via The Guardian, a report that Iran is considering to move its capital from Tehran, says as water crisis worsens, [...]
Rising Waters, Rising Tensions: Nile Floods Reopen Old Wounds Over Ethiopian Dam
Via Modern Diplomacy, a look  at how – Ethiopia, viewing the dam as essential for its development, has rejected Egypt’s [...]
Thirsty Dragon vs. Parched Tiger: India Plans Its Own Mega Dam To Counter China Water Fears
Via The Frontier Post, a report on Indian plans to build its own mega dam to counter China water fears: [...]

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