Groundwater

Children in Tehran fill jugs from a public water tank. The photo was taken in 2020. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Iran examines water imports and warns against evacuation Tehran: Water crisis worsens

Dam levels are dropping, over-pumping is causing land subsidence, and the government is looking for solutions – from water imports to diversion projects and cloud seeding. * The crisis, which is a direct result of the global climate crisis with worsening
In the poorest and most densely populated areas on Earth, drinking water wells, dug to avoid the need to use surface water contaminated with bacteria, are poisoned by arsenic originating from groundwater. Now these too are in danger. Illustration: pixabay.

The world is drying up

In the poorest and most densely populated areas on Earth, drinking water wells, dug to avoid the need to use surface water contaminated with bacteria, are poisoned by arsenic originating from groundwater. Now these too are in danger. Illustration: pixabay.

Death in the water: Arsenic is poisoning people around the world

The desalination plant in Hadera. Despite the desalination, and perhaps because of it, the state of natural water in Israel is not alarming. Photo: IDE Technologies / Wikimedia.

Troubles of worshipers

XNUMXD visualization of the Fukushima nuclear reactor. Image: shutterstock

A new method for neutralizing nuclear waste in groundwater