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US Water Reserves Dwindling, NASA Study Shows
2013-11-01 03:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Softpedia: According to a paper published this summer in the respected journal Science, the amount of freshwater available for consumption in the United States is declining, a phenomenon fueled in part by global warming. This conclusion is based on data collected by the NASA/DLR Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment (GRACE) spacecraft. The observations cover 9 years (2003-2012) and showcase how freshwater storage rates have changed over the continental US. As visible in the image above, most of the...
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