Overexploitation of groundwater is compromising river flows in Brazil, study warns
More than half of Brazil's rivers are at risk of reduced flow due to water seeping into underground aquifers. This is the ...
The World’s Largest Lithium Deposit Could Transform Energy – But It Might Destroy Ecosystems
Salar de Uyuni holds the world’s largest lithium reserve, but mining could threaten local ecosystems. A study by Duke ...
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New England's salt marshes store 10 million cars' worth of carbon -- and add another 15,000-worth every year
In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural 'carbon sinks:' those primarily terrestrial areas of the globe that absorb and sequester more carbon than they ...