New NASA data show how the world is running out of water - The Washington Post - 0 views
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Del Birmingham on 19 Jun 15More than half of Earth's 37 largest aquifers are being depleted, according to gravitational data from the GRACE satellite system.
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Adriana Trujillo on 24 Jun 15More than half of the world's 37 biggest aquifers are running dry, putting at risk the freshwater supplies of hundreds of millions of people, according to a NASA analysis. "The water table is dropping all over the world," said NASA water scientist Jay Famiglietti.