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Surprising Discovery of Meltwater Storage in Greenland Ice Sheet
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Surprising Discovery of Meltwater Storage in Greenland Ice Sheet

A study reveals significant temporary meltwater storage within the Greenland Ice Sheet during summer months, challenging existing models of ice sheet contributions to sea …

Nov 2, 2024 Mayur Tembhare
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Dams could play a big role in feeding the world more sustainability
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Dams could play a big role in feeding the world more sustainability

The study published in PNAS shows what would be the requirements of water storage for maximizing crop irrigation. It ensures this without depleting water …

Nov 16, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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New ways to improve urban wetlands
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New ways to improve urban wetlands

New studies provide valuable insights into removing toxins from polluted waterways and improving filtration at urban wetlands. One study found a wetland plant capable …

Mar 21, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Watershed size plays major role in filtering pollutants, researchers find
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Watershed size plays major role in filtering pollutants, researchers find

Research has found that watershed size plays a major role in a river network's ability to do this work. The findings further the understanding …

Mar 12, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Leaks an untapped opportunity for water savings
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Leaks an untapped opportunity for water savings

The first large-scale assessment of utility-level water loss in the United States found that leak reduction by utilities can be the most cost-effective tool …

Mar 9, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Sustainable groundwater use could be answer to Africa’s water issues
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Sustainable groundwater use could be answer to Africa’s water issues

Tapping into groundwater can help communities in Africa diversify their water supply and strengthen their drought defenses, according to a new study.

Mar 2, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Swiss rivers on track to overheat by the end of the century
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Swiss rivers on track to overheat by the end of the century

According to a new study, if we take immediate measures to reduce CO2 emissions, we could limit the rise in the temperature of Swiss …

Feb 26, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Factors that shaped the massive Cauca River Canyon in the tropical Andes
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Factors that shaped the massive Cauca River Canyon in the tropical Andes

A team of researchers recently embarked on a research expedition to the Tropical Andes of Colombia to study the massive Cauca River canyon. The …

Feb 25, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Global warming is amplifying our water cycle – and it’s happening much faster than we expected
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Global warming is amplifying our water cycle – and it’s happening much faster than we expected

A research team has used changing patterns of salt in the ocean to estimate that between 1970 and 2014, at least two times more …

Feb 24, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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