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< Aqueduct | Aquifer | Archaeology > We have 10 pages of Aquifer Blog Entries. [26] Over the last few decades farmers have been relying more and more heavily on groundwater aquifer resources, as rivers dry up before reaching the North China Plain. Unfortunately, this has led to the overexploitation and rapid ... From unknown We?re all about clearcuts on today?s show, here at home and around the planet. We?ll have Chris Matera, forest activist and author of the Clearcut Massachusetts blog in the studio with us. Chris has documented some little known ... From Enviro Show The ?clean? hydro-electric damns of the American West have turned out to be environmental nightmares, destroying fish runs, impounding silt, and affecting aquifer renewal. Using less energy to do more is the only way that we are going ... From scootwhoman One 80 gallon rain barrel can capture 3275 gallons of water per year and you?ll be putting the water back into the underground aquifer. Not routing rainwater from your roof to your garden will only serve to tax drainage systems rather ... From admin Will geosequestration save the planet or just save the fossil fuel industry? To make geosequestration work is an engineering feat on a scale bigger than anything we?ve ever tried in Australia. It is far more pressing to spend our energy ... From John For instance, if water is scarce because we sucked too much out of the aquifer, then the tehcnological fix would be to use desalinators to provide more water, this takes money, not for me. An alternative way to tackle the problem of ... From Wild Child The draft Convention on Transboundary Aquifers applies to 96 percent of the planet?s freshwater resources - those that are to be found in underground aquifers, most of which straddle national boundaries. [...] The draft treaty requires ... From dietvorst Given that, before the widespread use of fossil fuels, there were apparently never more than about a billion humans on the planet, the fact that we are over six billion now and climbing fast, and that fossil fuels prices are already ... From timprosser Uneven distribution, pollution, abuse of the aquifer - serious scientists around the globe are sounding the warning. By incorporating their concerns into the storyline, I hope my novel shines a small spotlight on a very big problem. ... From Karen Dionne Groundwater taken from aquifers is fine when it's limited to its "recharge rate," the rate at which surface precipitation finds its way down into the aquifer. But the water is being drawn out at many, many times the recharge rate which ... From The Mound of SoundPlanet > Aquifer > Aquifer Blog Entries
51.) Global Water Crisis
Over one day ago | Fri Nov 7 0:00:00 PST 2008
52.) Clearcut the Commonwealth Enviro Show
Over one day ago | Fri Nov 7 4:18:00 PST 2008
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54.) Green Living Tips
Over one day ago | Sun Dec 14 15:23:00 PST 2008
55.) Geosequestration, Or Why No One Believes in Clean Coal
Over one day ago | Thu Dec 11 23:24:00 PST 2008
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59.) Karen Dionne: Can a Novel Change the World?
Over one day ago | Fri Oct 31 8:49:00 PDT 2008
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