Nuclear Fallout: Nevada Takes Hard Look at Contaminated Groundwater From Historic Testing Grounds

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The Yucca Flat area of the Nevada Test Site is scarred with subsidence craters from underground nuclear testing[/caption]Decades of nuclear weapons testing has contaminated an estimated 1.6 trillion gallons of groundwater in the Nevada desert, a region where clean water is scarce and getting scarcer.

Peter Gleick: California’s Looming Groundwater Catastrophe

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gleickcalipump21 California is one of the only states in the United States with almost completely unregulated groundwater use.

British Blouses Contaminate Uganda’s Groundwater, Cause Malaria

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KAMPALA, Uganda -- Amidst a hungry hoard of giant Marabou storks,…

Reading Between the Cracks: Natural Gas Drilling Can Pollute Groundwater

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A recent inquiry suggests the brew used during natural gas drilling may be poisoning water nationwide.

To bottle or not to bottle: Vermont debates groundwater gain

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EAST MONTPELIER, Vermont - The piece of land New York businessman…

Uranium-riddled Groundwater Reported in Holy City of Varanasi

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VARANASI, India - While India's magical state of Jharkhand usually…

NASA data used to track groundwater in Pakistan

Groundwater from coastal aquifers is a better source for desalination than seawater

How climate change will affect western groundwater

Groundwater Exchange to help irrigators help each other

Report: Groundwater widely contaminated in Minnesota