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2/ As reservoirs shrink and glaciers melt, people have increasingly drilled into a largely ungoverned cache of fresh water underground.

And as @abrahm.bsky.social explains, our sinking ground is actually a foolproof sign of this supply disappearing.
“Staggering” Water Loss Driven by Groundwater Mining Poses Global Threat
A new study finds that freshwater resources are rapidly disappearing, creating arid “mega” regions and causing sea levels to rise.
www.propublica.org
July 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
start with season 1
April 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM