deacdiggler
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or just invade them. what are they going to do, gesticulate furiously?
These are the world’s 37 largest aquifers - underground supplies of water that people rely on for drinking and agriculture. Some are doing okay - but in the driest part of the world they are being depleted much faster than they are being replenished. (Blue is good, red is bad).
The scariest part? We don’t know how much water is down there, and so we don’t know when it will run out.
Full story here. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-...satellites-show-worlds-thirst-for-groundwater
This image was created by scientists at UC Irvine, with data gathered by NASA’s GRACE satellites.
Hamsters?
Uh, that's not a map.