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Conserving the water cycle is an unusual challenge in the history of humanity that forces us to apply the concept of R&DI on a global scale.

05/10/2022 · Universitat de Barce... · 5
Melting permafrost increases the emission of greenhouse gases in Arctic lakes
Melting permafrost increases the emission of greenhouse gases in Arctic lakes
05/10/2022 · UC Santa Barbara · 15
Pumping draws young groundwater to new depths, potentially with contaminants in tow
Pumping draws young groundwater to new depths, potentially with contaminants in tow
05/10/2022 · Utah State Universit... · 12
Research: Great Salt Lake on path to hyper-salinity, mirroring Iranian lake
Research: Great Salt Lake on path to hyper-salinity, mirroring Iranian lake
05/10/2022 · Hokkaido University · 10
Satellites capture massive drainage of proglacial lake in remote Patagonia
Satellites capture massive drainage of proglacial lake in remote Patagonia
04/10/2022 · Duke University · 13
Lake sediments show decades of coal ash contamination
Lake sediments show decades of coal ash contamination
04/10/2022 · The University of Ok... · 25
Future floods in US to become more frequent, wider spread, yet less seasonal, finds study
Future floods in US to become more frequent, wider spread, yet less seasonal, finds study
03/10/2022 · University of Cambri... · 18
Seawater could have provided phosphorus required for emerging life
Seawater could have provided phosphorus required for emerging life
03/10/2022 · University of East A... · 15
Rising global temperatures point to longer-lasting droughts
Rising global temperatures point to longer-lasting droughts
30/09/2022 · University of Texas... · 30
Mapping Honduras' water supply
Mapping Honduras' water supply
27/09/2022 · Griffith University · 51
Manmade wetlands: A barrier to the spread of microplastics
Manmade wetlands: barrier to the spread of microplastics
27/09/2022 · NASA · 40
Alaska's newly formed lakes are belching methane
Alaska's newly formed lakes are belching methane
26/09/2022 · University of Arizon... · 48
How a forest's smell could help scientists sniff out drought stress
How forest's smell could help scientists sniff out drought stress
26/09/2022 · Colorado State Unive... · 23
Researchers map streamflow alterations to gauge human impact on ecosystems
Researchers map streamflow alterations to gauge human impact on ecosystems
26/09/2022 · Pacific Northwest Na... · 38
New process extracts valuable magnesium salt from seawater
New process extracts valuable magnesium salt from seawater
23/09/2022 · American Geophysical... · 37
Study: Climate change is making lakes less blue
Study: Climate change is making lakes less blue
23/09/2022 · International Instit... · 47 1
An integrated modeling framework to assess surface and groundwater resources
An integrated modeling framework to assess surface and groundwater resources
23/09/2022 · Duke University · 41
Study: Rooftop solar cells can be a boon for water conservation too
Study: Rooftop solar cells can be boon for water conservation too
23/09/2022 · Duke University · 25
High rates of depression found in Flint 5 years after water crisis
High rates of depression found in Flint 5 years after water crisis
23/09/2022 · University of Innsbr... · 20
Studies showcase long-term effects of drought
Studies showcase long-term effects of drought
22/09/2022 · University of Easter... · 23
New study sheds light on the effect of rain and clouds on atmospheric aerosols
New study sheds light on the effect of rain and clouds on atmospheric aerosols
22/09/2022 · American Geophysical... · 25
How we're reshaping global water storage
How we're reshaping global water storage
22/09/2022 · Agência FAPESP · 42
Brazil's Northeast region probably dried up during Earth's last minimum axial tilt
Brazil's Northeast region probably dried up during Earth's last minimum axial tilt
21/09/2022 · Washington State Uni... · 90
Methane emissions from reservoirs are increasing
Methane emissions from reservoirs are increasing
21/09/2022 · Berkeley University... · 24
Study finds potentially dangerous levels of arsenic in California prison drinking water
Study finds potentially dangerous levels of arsenic in California prison drinking water
31/08/2022 · Catherine E. Russell · 21
Rivers worldwide are running dry – here’s why and what we can do about it
Rivers worldwide are running dry – here’s why and what we can do about it
30/08/2022 · Alun Hubbard · 24
Greenland ice sheet: Irreversibly committed to at least 10 inches of sea level rise
Greenland ice sheet: Irreversibly committed to at least 10 inches of sea level rise
03/08/2022 · Laura Herraiz Borreg... · 12
New research shows warm waters rushing towards the world’s biggest ice sheet in Antarctica
New research shows warm waters rushing towards the world’s biggest ice sheet in Antarctica
29/07/2022 · Stanley Serafin · 25
Climate, conflict, collapse: how drought destabilised the last major precolonial Mayan city
Climate, conflict, collapse: how drought destabilised the last major precolonial Mayan city
29/07/2022 · Shin Koseki · 14
We must rethink the way we build along the St. Lawrence River
We must rethink the way we build along the St. Lawrence River
28/07/2022 · Norman Duke · 16
Climate change killed 40 million Australian mangroves in 2015. They’ll probably never grow back
Climate change killed 40 million Australian mangroves in 2015. They’ll probably never grow back
28/07/2022 · Tomás I. Fuenzalida · 13
I spent a year squeezing leaves to measure their water content. Here’s what I learned
I spent year squeezing leaves to measure their water content. Here’s what I learned
26/07/2022 · Stacy Morford · 23
Landsat turns 50: How satellites revolutionized the way we see – and protect – the natural world
Landsat turns 50: How satellites revolutionized the way we see – and protect – the natural world
26/07/2022 · Bart Crezee · 22
Congo peat swamps store three years of global carbon emissions – oil drilling could release it
Congo peat swamps store three years of global carbon emissions – oil drilling could release it
14/07/2022 · Richard Selwyn Jones · 5
We studied how the Antarctic ice sheet advanced and retreated over 10,000 years
We studied how the Antarctic ice sheet advanced and retreated over 10,000 years
29/06/2022 · Arne Tobian · 19
Human disruption to Earth’s freshwater cycle has exceeded the safe limit, our research shows
Human disruption to Earth’s freshwater cycle has exceeded the safe limit, our research shows
28/06/2022 · Alberto Borges · 4
African lakes emit far less greenhouse gases than feared, research reveals
African lakes emit far less greenhouse gases than feared, research reveals
27/05/2022 · Vamsi Ganti · 44
Rivers can suddenly change course – scientists used satellite images to learn where and how
Rivers can suddenly change course – scientists used satellite images to learn where and how
06/05/2022 · Molly Hunter · 8
The Southwest is on fire – with deserts and towns at risk, Biden issues a disaster declaration
The Southwest is on fire – with deserts and towns at risk, Biden issues disaster declaration
06/05/2022 · Andrew King · 20
A climate scientist on India and Pakistan’s heatwave, and the consequences of better air quality
climate scientist on India and Pakistan’s heatwave, and the consequences of better air quality
06/05/2022 · Vikki Thompson · 46
India heatwave: why the region should prepare for even more extreme heat in the near future
India heatwave: why the region should prepare for even more extreme heat in the near future
05/05/2022 · Susan De Long · 25
Wastewater monitoring took off during the COVID pandemic: here’s how it could help in the future
Wastewater monitoring took off during the COVID pandemic: here’s how it could help in the future
05/05/2022 · Alanna Rebelo · 21
Removing alien plants can save water: we measured how much
Removing alien plants can save water: we measured how much
01/02/2022 · Paul Bates · 35
New flood maps show US damage rising 26% in next 30 years due to climate change alone
New flood maps show US damage rising 26% in next 30 years due to climate change alone
10/01/2022 · Graham Mann · 29 1
The link between snow & water security
The link between snow & water security
17/12/2021 · Michelle McCrystall · 10
Less snow, more rain in store for the Arctic, study finds
Less snow, more rain in store for the Arctic, study finds
01/12/2021 · Luke Daly · 24
Up to half of Earth’s water may come from solar wind and space dust
Up to half of Earth’s water may come from solar wind and space dust
29/11/2021 · Vikki Thompson · 3
Canada’s flood havoc after summer heatwave shows how climate disasters combine to do extra damage
Canada’s flood havoc after summer heatwave shows how climate disasters combine to do extra damage
29/11/2021 · Feyza G. Sahinyazan · 9
B.C. floods reveal fragile food supply chains — 4 ways to manage the crisis now and in the future
B.C. floods reveal fragile food supply chains — 4 ways to manage the crisis now and in the future