The Saudis went after the huge Arabian aquifer with a greater passion than they sought their oil, drilling 2,000 feet deep. The dunes turned green with grain, transforming the desert nation into a ...

The Mojave Groundwater Bank will utilize a large aquifer with 30-50 million acre-feet of water in storage, located at Cadiz in California’s Mojave Desert, to provide reliable and affordable ...

A stony outcropping of the sponge-like rock that makes up the Ogallala Aquifer is exposed in the hills high above Scott State Fishing Lake in Scott County, Kansas. The lake is spring-fed from ...

This massive energy development stands to pump millions of gallons of water from the fragile desert aquifer in and around the park. Joshua Tree National Park is a biodiverse gem with a rich history ...

That is the Ogallala Aquifer. The subsurface reservoirs trapped between fractured layers of rock and soil saved this region after the infamous Dust Bowl, and remain the source of economic life in ...

The pipeline is part of the Cadiz water project, which would pump 16 billion gallons of water a year from the fragile desert aquifer to sprawling developments in Southern California. In today’s ruling ...

Rajasthan govt officials say water sometimes gushes out from an 'artesian well' in deserts, where water remains confined and ...

The right-of-way would facilitate Cadiz’s groundwater-mining scheme to drain ancient aquifers under the Mojave Desert to feed sprawling new developments in Southern California. “This deeply flawed ...

The underground water table would lower, drying up many desert springs fed by the aquifer. These springs are sacred to our Tribe, giving life year-round to plant and animals, including bighorn ...

Groundwater depletion is by no means unique to this corner of Colorado. Across the U.S., groundwater stores are in the red ...