“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.

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Oklahoma's loophole: How Tyson’s water use goes unchecked - Investigate Midwest As Jill Trapp steered her pickup truck down the red dirt roads of southeast Oklahoma, she raised a hand to greet a passing neighbor — a calf roper who once made it to the National Finals Rodeo.  She d...

Poultry Feeding Operations (PFOs): rows of long, gray, windowless chicken houses, each longer than two football fields

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