Archive for 2023
Europe’s water reuse measures meant to support agriculture
Europe's new rules on wastewater treatment and reuse are meant to save water, help farmers, and boost circular economy goals.
Renewables in the US require plenty of new transmission lines
Current power lines aren't far-reaching enough and plans are afoot to extend transmission in hard-to-reach areas.
We’re ignoring and devaluing the value of water
We are unaware of what happens before water reaches our tap, such as how it is extracted and distributed.
A richness of species is ‘critical to human wellbeing’
If we want people's wellbeing to benefit from spending time in nature, then we need high-quality biodiverse spaces.
Groundwater use alters Earth’s tilt, adds to sea level rise
A new study explains how sea level rise is linked to groundwater use, and the ways that pumping water have changed Earth's polar tilt.
The war in Ukraine has been a shock to the global food system
Indirect effects of the conflict were often worse than direct effects in a simulation.