Por: Los Angeles Times Politics December 27, 2023
Earlier this year, as floodwaters rushed toward the San Joaquin Valley city of Corcoran — home to roughly 20,000 people and a sprawling maximum-security state prison — emergency workers and desperate local officials begged the state for help raising their levee. Corcoran had been sinking, steadily, for years because of persistent overpumping of groundwater by major landowners in the Tulare Lake Basin that has sent the valley floor into a... + full article
ABC News USA Business October 13, 2023
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California officials on Thursday faulted communities in a stretch of the crop-rich San Joaquin Valley for failing to develop a plan to adequately protect groundwater in the often drought-plagued state.The state's water resources board set an April... + más
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Newsweek USA Tech June 17, 2023
Humans have pumped so much groundwater out of the Earth that we have shifted the Earth's rotational pole, according to a study.In a paper published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, researchers found that the rotational pole around which our planet spins has... + más
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The New York Times USA Sports June 04, 2023
The older pastor, wearing a long purple robe, ascended the steps to the pulpit. “God has always had a plan and a purpose for each of our lives,” the Rev. William H. Greason said in a slow, gentle voice. From the pews came affirmations of “Amen!” and “All right!”For... + más
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Newsweek USA Tech April 22, 2023
nA series of heavy storms over California has helped fill many of the state's reservoirs and led to the re-emergence of Tulare Lake.nTulare Lake used to be the largest freshwater lake in the Western U.S. but dried up 80 years ago.nOne expert has called the re-emergence of... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Opinion March 29, 2023
Only two centuries ago, a shallow inland sea dominated California's Central Valley. In a ring of impenetrable reeds, called tules, was Tulare Lake — then the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River. At the end of the 19th century, newly arrived settlers... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Opinion March 23, 2023
During a winter of blizzards, floods and drought-ending downpours, it’s easy to forget that California suffers from chronic water scarcity — the long-term decline of the state’s total available fresh water. This rainy season’s inundation isn’t going to change that. How... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Nation March 03, 2023
California regulators have told local agencies in large portions of the San Joaquin Valley that their plans for combating overpumping of groundwater are inadequate, a step that clears the way for state intervention to curb chronic declines in water levels and prevent more wells... + más
'Full on crisis': Groundwater in California's Central Valley disappearing at alarming rate | Los Angeles Times
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