by Liam Smith | January 17, 2024 | Environment, Climate Change, Drinking Water, History, Location, Water
We are starting a series on interesting lakes around the world, their histories, and why they are important. First up, Lake Baikal TLDR Version: Lake Baikal (Russia): Known as the world’s deepest freshwater lake, Lake Baikal contains approximately 20% of the...
by Liam Smith | July 13, 2023 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, Industrial Wastewater
Why is treating water important Water is an essential resource for all forms of life, and access to clean and safe water is a fundamental right. However, due to many human activities, as well as natural processes, water has, and continues to, become contaminated with...
by Liam Smith | April 27, 2023 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment
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 known as the hydrological cycle, is the continuous movement of water from the surface of the Earth to the atmosphere and back again....
by Liam Smith | February 10, 2023 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Environment, Irrigation, Population
California, the largest agricultural producer in the United States, is facing a severe water crisis. The state’s population and agricultural industry continue to grow, but the supply of water is becoming more and more limited. As a result, farmers are being...
by Liam Smith | January 9, 2023 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, O & G Produced Wastewater
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 moisture, this moisture spaces out soil particles while also holding them together. As the soil dries out, the space once occupied...