As groundwater is lost, food prices could rise in the U.S.

A new study found that groundwater is rapidly declining—but there were also some bright spots on how it can be replenished. Circular irrigation for growing hay and alfalfa near Corcoran, California—a ...

Aquifers do not follow administrative boundaries. Community-based systems, as in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat have ...

Sunbelt states act to manage groundwater aquifers as they deplete, ensuring both rural and urban areas have the water they ...

Meteorologist Kristen Currie spoke with Mitchell Sodek with the Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District to discuss ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Groundwater supplies are dwindling in aquifers around the world, a groundbreaking new ...

Fluoride is abundant in the Earth’s crust and enters groundwater through the weathering of minerals. Although scientists have shown that fluoride concentrations within the range of 0.5 to 1 mg/L in ...

Groundwater is rapidly declining across the globe, often at accelerating rates. Researchers now present the largest assessment of groundwater levels around the world, spanning nearly 1,700 aquifers.

Thanks to recent rains, the agency is shifting to Stage 2 restrictions. That means SAWS and other users can pump up to 70% of ...

A water curtailment order affecting 924 individual groundwater rights in east Idaho is now in effect. The Idaho Department of ...

On a warm February afternoon, Kirk Pumphrey walks down his rows of almond trees at Westwind Farms in Yolo County. He notices the buds on the branches have already sprouted pink. It worries him. The ...

Mars was once a wet world. The geological record of the Red Planet shows evidence for water flowing on the surface—from river deltas to valleys carved by massive flash floods. But a new study shows ...