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 ...

Cadiz has been trying for nearly 30 years to win government approvals to transfer water via pipelines from its desert aquifer to various water delivery agencies around Southern California.

Groundwater is life in Arizona. Find out how we’re helping Grand Canyon communities manage their limited water supplies.

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 ...

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 ...

For many sovereign tribal nations who call the desert home, water insecurity is a reality that shapes everyday life. For too long, the needs of tribal communities across the country have been ...

Aquifers are the primary source of drinking water for up to two billion people. To avoid overexploitation, lengthy renewal periods of some aquifers must be taken into account. The lengthy ...

Tucson water is trying a unique approach to keep the aquifer basins around the city under control. These basins are used to ...

The aquifer is coveted by developers of Coyote Springs ... “Greedy real estate developers and water speculators want us to deny science and pretend the desert has an unlimited water supply,” said ...

The water to perform these miracles in the desert is pumped from far below the surface, from aquifers filled thousands of years ago, when the climate in Saudi Arabia was much wetter. Water in this ...