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Humans Are Depleting Groundwater Worldwide

If you stand at practically any point on Earth, there is water moving through the ground beneath your feet. Groundwater…

3 months ago
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Should Rural India Drink Urban Wastewater?!

It is early August and Kolar is shades of brown and green. Unexpected showers in the previous months have lifted…

8 months ago
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Depleting Groundwater: Why Raj Farmers Can’t Use More Solar Pumps

As temperatures rose in June this year, Jaman Singh Saini, a 69-year-old farmer from Badangarh village in Jhunjhunu district of…

9 months ago
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Addressing Water Scarcity Through Wastewater Treatment & Reuse

While urban India generates 72,368 million litres  (MLD) of sewage every day, only 28% is treated and reused. The remaining…

11 months ago
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Groundwater Pumping Tilts Earth’s Spin, May Impact Climate: Study

Groundwater pumping has shifted such a large mass of water that the Earth tilted nearly 80 centimetres east between 1993…

11 months ago
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If We Are Smart About Water, We Can Stop Our Cities Sinking

When you come into land at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International airport, it may not be obvious from the sky that…

11 months ago
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The Hidden Waters Of The Himalayas Are Key To Mitigating Disasters

Within weeks of the partial evacuation of Joshimath, an ancient pilgrim town in Uttarakhand, northern India, land started to sink…

1 year ago
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Who Is Extracting Goa’s Groundwater?

Erwin Fonseca, a 47-year-old farmer lives in Goa’s Assagao, a village near the coast in the northern district of the…

2 years ago
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High Uranium In Groundwater In Bihar Leaves Authorities Worried

The high concentration of uranium in groundwater in certain districts in Bihar has left the authorities worried and 100 water…

2 years ago
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Fears For Farming As Groundwater Plummets In Northern India

At the recent polls in Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh, free electricity for groundwater irrigation was a major promise of…

2 years ago
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Spring Revival Project Offers Hope In The Himalayas

Spring 2020 had just begun in the Himalayas but for Kamla Devi, 36, a resident of Nathuakhan village, in the…

3 years ago

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