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Fresh water present on Earth ‘500 million years earlier than previously thought’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWater on Earth moves between the land, oceans and atmosphere via processes including evaporation and...
Precipitation on Tibetan Plateau underestimated
China Daily· 6 hours agoPrecipitation across the Tibetan Plateau, which is known as Asia's water tower, has been significantly underestimated, Chinese researchers said in a paper published in the Proceedings of the ...
Mapping Earth’s Waterways From Space: How SWOT Transforms Flood Forecasting
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoThe SWOT satellite, a collaborative effort between NASA and CNES, is revolutionizing flood...
Las Vegas gardeners: Prep for summer heat, save plants
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGardening experts recommend preparing your summer garden by deep-watering your plants, feeding them...
Ancient crystals reveal the earliest evidence of fresh water, scientists say
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoChemical clues in zircon crystals suggest the rock in which they formed came into contact with fresh...
Hydropower damages river systems in Africa: how more solar and wind power can solve this problem
The Conversation· 1 day agoAcross the African continent, more than 300 new hydropower projects are planned to meet the growing demand for electricity. Another looming problem with hydropower is that the water ...
When Hydropower Runs Dry
New York Times· 3 days agoThe struggle of the world’s largest source of renewable last year could have important implications for the fight against climate change. Global...
Space Coast launch schedule
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Space Coast set a new launch record in 2023 with 72 orbital missions from either Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The pace of launches could ramp up by the end ...
As Water Shortages Plague Bogotá and Other Cities, Nature-based Solutions Can Help
World Resources Institute· 2 days agoBogotá, Colombia is in the throes of a water crisis. After several months of dry weather caused by El Niño, the Chingaza reservoir system, which provides 70% of Bogotá's water, reached its lowest level in history.
Oldest Crystals In The World Reveal Earth Had Rain And Oceans 4 Billion Years Ago
IFLScience· 3 days agoThis indicates that the very early Earth had both oceans and land on which rainwater could collect....
