Water, the lifeblood of our planet, exhibits a fascinating and counterintuitive phenomenon when it freezes. Unlike most substances, water...
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Agrivoltaics is the practice of using land concurrently for solar panels and agriculture. In 1981, German physicist Adolf...
Ellie Cabell Jun 8, 2023 Uncategorized Imagine a water regulation in the west that encourages those with the largest water rights to waste such a precious resource. Actually,...
Ellie Cabell Jun 7, 2023 Uncategorized 
Water, the source of life and the most vital natural resource on our planet exists in various forms and serves a multitude of purposes....
Liam Smith Jun 1, 2023 Drinking Water, Environment, Health, Industry, Irrigation, Water 
Tsunamis are one of the most destructive natural disasters known to humankind. These massive waves are often triggered by...
Liam Smith May 30, 2023 Environment, History, Oceans, Water Water is a vital resource for life on Earth, and the water cycle is an essential process that helps us keep it. The water cycle, also...
Liam Smith Apr 27, 2023 Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment 
California, the largest agricultural producer in the United States, is facing a severe water crisis. The state's population and...
Liam Smith Feb 10, 2023 Agriculture, Climate Change, Environment, Irrigation, Population 
An Oil Well Can Get a What? Oil wells are a vital source of energy for many countries, but they are susceptible to bacterial infections...
Liam Smith Feb 7, 2023 Environment, IX Power Clean Water, O & G Produced Wastewater 
When I think of water quality the first things that come to my mind are water treatment, and pollution cleanup, but beavers are not my...
Liam Smith Jan 25, 2023 Agriculture, Drinking Water, Environment, Health 
So the rain has come, what does this mean for the drought? Before we get into what is happening as the rain falls, let’s look at what...
Liam Smith Jan 10, 2023 Agriculture, Drinking Water, Environment, Population, Water 
Before we get into what is happening as the rain falls, let’s look at what happens to the ground during a drought. Soils naturally carry...
Liam Smith Jan 9, 2023 Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, IX Power Clean Water, O & G Produced Wastewater 
Drip. Drip. Drip. Yup, you guessed it, another irrigation technique. Now, we will discuss what drip Irrigation is. Drip irrigation is...
Liam Smith Oct 19, 2022 Agriculture, Environment, Irrigation, Population, Water Let’s talk acequias. Acequias are a form of irrigation that has been used for hundreds of years. In the US, acequias are most well known...
Liam Smith Oct 17, 2022 Agriculture, Drinking Water, Environment, Irrigation, Population, Water 
Water is life, but how we use water is just as important as getting to the water. This is the first of a series that will discuss...
Liam Smith Oct 14, 2022 Agriculture, Environment, Irrigation, Water 
When I’m out hiking, my favorite snack is almonds. When I open the fridge, I see almond milk. Almonds are delicious. Did you know that...
Liam Smith Oct 12, 2022 Agriculture, Irrigation, Water 
Jackson, Mississippi has been struggling with getting clean drinking water to its residents. Nearly 7 weeks ago, the city issued a boil...
Liam Smith Oct 10, 2022 Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, Water