the-importance-of-groundwater-in-coastal-areas 
Successful Green
MARCH 31, 2021
A new study highlights the major importance of nutrient inputs to coastal oceans from groundwater. Such nutrients can play a critical role in the function and vulnerability of coastal ecosystems worldwide.
Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
More than the emotional distress, the increasing number and expanse of dead trees illustrates the consequences of climate change and sea level rise on ecosystems vital to coastal communities. By Hannah Richter, Circle of Blue – September 14, 2022. Water quality and quantity will decrease as a result.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 11, 2023
Atmospheric conditions produced unusually strong winds in the area that day, but the wind alone couldn’t have caused the catastrophe without the combined effects of exceptional dryness and newly disturbed bare soil. A new Dust Bowl? That time now feels remote, and a repeat catastrophe of that magnitude seems unthinkable.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 22, 2023
By Amber Stilwell, Master Watershed Steward Coordinator, Coastal Outreach Specialist, PA Sea Grant The Pennsylvania Governor's Invasive Species Council celebrates the second annual Pennsylvania Native Species Day on Thursday, May 18. When species are transported to areas outside their native range, they have no natural predators.
Circle of Blue
JANUARY 18, 2023
A new map shows the number of shared groundwater basins along the U.S.-Mexico Mourners hold a vigil outside the Organization of American States for Berta Cáceres, who was murdered in Honduras on March 3, 2016 for opposing a dam project. Photo courtesy Daniel Cima / Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos via Flickr Creative Commons.
CEQA Developments
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Cal-Am’s Multi-Component, Cross-Jurisdictional Water Supply Project Cal-Am is a CPUC-regulated investor-owned water utility that supplies water to much of the Monterey Peninsula, a semi-arid area prone to frequent drought conditions that is heavily reliant on historically over drafted groundwater aquifers for its water supply.
Circle of Blue
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Low water on the Rhine and Mississippi rivers halted barge traffic and drove up shipping costs on two of the world’s most important commercial waterways. The Year in Water, 2022. Sharpening the Shark’s Teeth By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue – December 13, 2022. If climate change is a shark, attendees will say, then water is the shark’s teeth.
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