Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.

From the Nile to the Mississippi, sinking land is compounding sea-level rise. A new study pinpoints where deltas are dropping ...

A study released by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory explored groundwater extraction and how growing demand will affect remaining resources. Scientists focused on when and where groundwater ...

(CNN) — Humans’ unquenchable thirst for groundwater has sucked so much liquid from subsurface reserves that it’s affecting Earth’s tilt, according to a new study. Groundwater provides drinking water ...

New York City is sinking. Washington, D.C., is sinking, as well. So are Los Angeles, Detroit, Dallas, and more than two-dozen of the most populous cities in the United States. Just over one year after ...

Research has uncovered groundwater use as the primary driver for a river deltas sinking worldwide. Some river deltas are ...

Over less than 20 years, humans extracted so much groundwater that it changed the tilt of the entire planet and even caused sea levels to rise, a new study suggests. Published in the journal ...

Kujang: Even as the government has imposed curbs on groundwater extraction to conserve the fast-depleting resource, ...

PALESTINE, Texas (KETK) — Every day in 2023, Texas welcomed 1,542 new residents. With the population expected to grow by millions in the coming decades, many lawmakers are raising urgent questions ...

It's 2026, yet many houses in Balochistan's provincial capital have still never been connected to a water pipeline.

Panaji: Though Goa has been catergorised as ‘safe’ with 21.4% groundwater extraction, the latest groundwater assessment for the state by the water resources department has shown that the level of ...