Extreme climate events endanger groundwater quality and stability when rain water evades natural purification processes in the soil. This was demonstrated in long-term groundwater analyses using new ...
In the absence of federal cleanup standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in groundwater, several states have started the process of regulating PFAS in groundwater themselves. As a ...
US study links newer, more polluted groundwater to higher Parkinson’s risk. Carbonate aquifers pose a 24% greater risk, ...
In the absence of federal cleanup standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in groundwater, several states have started the process of regulating PFAS in groundwater themselves. As a ...
Some water management practices in farming can reduce groundwater pollution and water use while maintaining farm profitability, while others may require financial incentives to be widely adopted, ...
This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 6, SDG 9, SDG 11 and SDG 12. Groundwater systems face growing pressure from pollutants and over‑extraction, demanding robust engineering ...
A new study compared temperatures inside 12 caves around the world with their respective surfaces, showing that average annual temperatures in underground systems tend to mirror those of the surface, ...
A Stanford Law report reveals California's inadequate monitoring of dairies and feedlots, highlighting the need for stronger ...
The annual awareness week highlights how important groundwater — water that exists underground — is to Wisconsinites and the rest of the nation. Groundwater is often a forgott ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Story spent five nights last week reporting on the groundwater crisis in eastern Oregon's Lower Umatilla Basin, where decades of commercial food production have contaminated the ...
Revisions to an Oregon groundwater quality bill have nullified some opposition to the proposal but also convinced certain early proponents to stop supporting it. A recently-approved amendment would ...