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A new map reveals where in the state of California the land is gradually sinking, exacerbating future risks related to rising global sea levels. The work—undertaken by remote sensing specialist ...
A new study shows that low arsenic levels in public drinking water are associated with reduced birthweight and preterm birth, with some states in the U.S. possessing more arsenic than others ...
Anew study by researchers at RTI International has found that several American beers contain measurable levels of "forever chemicals," with the source traced primarily to municipal drinking water ...
A new study has revealed states where some of the worst water contamination occurs with respect to arsenic. The Columbia University study, published earlier this month by JAMA Network, set out to ...
They take water from oceans and flow through the sky dumping rain in prodigious amounts. They have increased in the area they soak by 6 to 9% since 1980, increased in frequency by 2 to 6% and are ...
The study shows that across the seven states, an average of 26% of municipal wastewater is being recycled. If California and other states were to pursue targets of recycling 40% or 50% of their ...
The latest California water data showed the state's largest reservoirs are nearly 20% higher than normal. The San Pablo Reservoir in the East Bay is nearly full, currently at 75% capacity, and ...
The Colorado River is running low. The picture looks even worse underground, study says. The Colorado River Basin has lost twice as much groundwater since 2003 as water taken out of its reservoirs ...
A new economic analysis by UC professors shows the high cost of inaction on California’s perpetual water supply challenges. It estimates that the state could lose enough water each year to supply up ...
A map showing the levels of arsenic in drinking water in different locations. Uncredited/JAMA Network What To Know The study was conducted via review of 14,000 pregnancies across 35 cohort sites ...