by Liam Smith | June 29, 2023 | Environment, Social Media, Water
What has water done for me? Water is the foundation of life, an essential resource that underpins every aspect of our existence. From the formation of life on Earth to the vast ecosystems that thrive today, water has played a central role in shaping our world. Its...
by Liam Smith | June 26, 2023 | Water, Social Media
Water, the lifeblood of our planet, exhibits a fascinating and counterintuitive phenomenon when it freezes. Unlike most substances, water becomes less dense as it solidifies, causing ice to form at the surface first and float on liquid water. This seemingly simple...
by Ellie Cabell | June 8, 2023 | Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Social Media, Water
Agrivoltaics is the practice of using land concurrently for solar panels and agriculture. In 1981, German physicist Adolf Goetzberger and researcher Armin Zastrow found that crops grew faster and used less water when grown underneath solar panels, rather than...
by Ellie Cabell | June 7, 2023 | Agriculture, Environment, History, Social Media, Water
Imagine a water regulation in the west that encourages those with the largest water rights to waste such a precious resource. Actually, you don’t have to imagine. The “Use It Or Lose It” rule was created when Colorado became a state, and it forces those with water...
by Liam Smith | June 1, 2023 | Drinking Water, Environment, Health, Industry, Irrigation, Social Media, Water
Water, the source of life and the most vital natural resource on our planet exists in various forms and serves a multitude of purposes. From drinking water to seawater, each type of water has its unique characteristics and uses. Different Types of Water and Their Uses...
by Liam Smith | May 30, 2023 | Environment, History, Oceans, Social Media, Water
Tsunamis are one of the most destructive natural disasters known to humankind. These massive waves are often triggered by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and even impacts from meteorites. Tsunamis are typically caused by large...
