by Liam Smith | Apr 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 | Feb 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 | Jan 9, 2023 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, IX Power Clean Water, 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...
by Liam Smith | Oct 10, 2022 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, Water
Jackson, Mississippi has been struggling with getting clean drinking water to its residents. Nearly 7 weeks ago, the city issued a boil water notice due to the possibility of raw water entering city pipelines after a big storm. According to NPR, Jackson city officials...
by Liam Smith | Oct 5, 2022 | Climate Change, Environment, Industrial Pollution
Air. We all need it, and we all need to be able to breathe it. However, the increase of greenhouse gases and pollution has made the very air that we breathe poisonous. Greenhouse gases and air pollution are similar to other forms of pollution in that pollution does...
