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 ...

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

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 ...

Kujang: Even as the government has imposed curbs on groundwater extraction to conserve the fast-depleting resource, ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

The land had been sinking so fast for so long that the canal was failing, so they built an entire new canal, but now that's sinking as well. It's a dramatic reminder that after two good years, ...

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