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07/16/15 9:26 PM

#77 RE: Pro-Life #76

Majority of world’s largest aquifers are being drained at unsustainable rate, NASA data show
July 16, 2015 1:27 pm EDT

https://www.intellihub.com/majority-of-worlds-largest-aquifers-are-being-drained-at-unsustainable-rate-nasa-data-show/

Twenty-one of the world’s 37 largest aquifers — in locations from India and China to the United States and France — have passed their sustainability tipping points, meaning more water was removed than replaced during the decade-long study period, researchers announced…. Thirteen aquifers declined at rates that put them into the most troubled category. The researchers said this indicated a long-term problem that’s likely to worsen as reliance on aquifers grows.


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