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Groundwater Extraction Shifts Earth’s Axis
The extraction of groundwater by humans has caused a shift in the Earth’s axis, which holds the mass of the entire planet, in recent decades.
Groundwater: Germany’s Energy Storage
Germany has created a detailed map showing where thermal aquifer storage can be used to heat and cool buildings using groundwater. With around one-third of
Global Land Subsidence Endangers 19%
The extraction of groundwater is causing significant land subsidence in many regions of the world, which can destroy buildings and increase the likelihood of flooding.
Vegetarians have different personalities
Lithium, a light metal commonly used to treat bipolar disorder and mania, has been found to have a preventative effect on suicide. A study published
Massive Atlantic Groundwater Reservoir Discovered
Geologists from the Earth Institute at Columbia University have discovered one of the largest freshwater reservoirs on Earth off the coast of the United States.
Copper Accumulation in Large Quantities
Swiss geologists have simulated the formation process of the most productive porphyry copper deposits and discovered that groundwater plays a crucial role. Copper is one
