- Study of 300 million groundwater level measurements in 170,000 wells located in over 40 countries finds widespread, sharp declines in aquifers but also that some places have succeeded in reversing the trend through measures like raising fees and ponds that leak back into the aquifer https://theconversation.com/humans-are-depleting-groundwater-worldwide-but-there-are-ways-to-replenish-it-220816 3 comments science
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- California wells run dry as drought depletes groundwater | AP News https://apnews.com/article/california-droughts-climate-and-environment-e49c8c5c34ead7ef7f83b770082f20bc 119 comments
- Water wells are at risk of going dry in the US and worldwide https://theconversation.com/water-wells-are-at-risk-of-going-dry-in-the-us-and-worldwide-160147 2 comments
- Rapid groundwater decline and some cases of recovery in aquifers globally | Nature https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06879-8 0 comments
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