Por: The Boston Globe Nation December 22, 2022
Climate change will deplete groundwater levels across the Greater Boston area after 2030, putting drinking water, plants, wildlife and infrastructure at risk, a recent shows.Groundwater seeps underground through cracks and spaces in soil, sand, and rock. In recent years, the study says, groundwater levels have actually been increasing on average, thanks to the increased frequency and severity of rainstorms.After 2030, researchers at the... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Nation January 17, 2023
Amid dramatic ocean swells and drenching atmospheric rivers, a new report lays bare a hidden aspect of sea level rise that has been exacerbating flooding in the Bay Area. The report, which was released Tuesday, maps areas that could flood from groundwater hovering just a few... + más
California regulators reject San Joaquin Valley groundwater management plans | Los Angeles Times
Lexington student wins award for groundwater-monitoring tech | The Boston Globe
Newsweek USA Tech January 17, 2023
Parts of California could be in deep trouble in the coming years if more reservoirs are not built to meet the demand for water, with some towns already suffering from major shortages as a result of the megadrought that has gripped the state for decades.Record rainfall has hit... + más
What happens if Lake Powell becomes a dead pool? | Newsweek
What it will take to get California completely out of drought? | Newsweek
Los Angeles Times USA World December 26, 2022
Kathleen Ferris stared across a desert valley dotted with creosote bushes, wondering where the water will come from to supply tens of thousands of new homes. In the distance, a construction truck rumbled along a dirt road, spewing dust. This tract of open desert west of Phoenix... + más
'Full on crisis': Groundwater in California's Central Valley disappearing at alarming rate | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times USA Nation December 22, 2022
Scientists have discovered that the pace of groundwater depletion in California’s Central Valley has accelerated dramatically during the drought as heavy agricultural pumping has drawn down aquifer levels to new lows and now threatens to devastate the underground water... + más
'Frustration' fuels Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ESPN
'Frustration' fuels Denver Broncos' sideline blowup in loss | ABC News
Associated Press USA Health December 14, 2022
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s natural resources board on Wednesday voted unanimously to proceed with regulating so-called forever chemicals in the state’s groundwater, 10 months after a plan was scrapped under pressure from the state’s powerful business industry.The... + más
Study: Toxic PFAS chemical plume detected in Green Bay | Associated Press
New research lab could give Maine an edge in fight against PFAS contamination chemicals | Portland Press Herald
Newsweek USA World October 14, 2022
Increasing sea levels and more intense storms may result in rising groundwater levels in coastal towns and cities, possibly leading to sewage tanks leaking into homes.Coastal communities often have their own personal septic tanks to treat waste water, but the surrounding soil... + más
The federal government can't dispose of some nuclear waste. It could lead to a disaster. | 10 WBNS
DOE Expects To Start ‘Vitrifying’ Hanford Nuclear Waste Next Year | Forbes
The Boston Globe USA Tech September 19, 2022
Akhila Ram, a 12th-grader at Lexington High School, isn’t exactly like other high school students.In her free time she enjoys baking, painting – and inventing technologies to map out groundwater levels across the United States in order to monitor problems like water... + más
Endangered status sought for snail near Nevada lithium mine | ABC News
Two teens arrested for selling pills that led to 15-year-old's death in high school bathroom | 10 WBNS
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