Houston’s western suburbs around Katy and Fulshear are among the fastest-growing areas in the country. This population boom is worsening a problem the Houston area has been battling for decades: ...

The Enterprise-Anderson Groundwater Sustainability Agency will host a community workshop in Redding on groundwater. The event will explore what land subsidence means for Shasta County’s long-term ...

Many people in the San Joaquin Valley have seen the ominous photo: It depicts a person standing next to a telephone pole that bears a series of signs labeled with years. Way at the top of the pole is ...

Richmond Hill, Canada - 28 October 2025 — Across many of the world’s fastest-growing cities, demand for water has outpaced what rivers and reservoirs can provide. This has increased dependence on ...

For the first time in years, the US federal government has leased every parcel of public land it has opened for geothermal development — and at record prices. Average prices for public land leases for ...

Geothermal energy in the US has been on a tear this year. Stocks are up and startups are raising large amounts of capital. Today’s newsletter shows that they’re putting some of that capital to use, ...

The extraction of water from aquifers in Iran is causing an area the size of Maryland to sink, exposing an estimated 650,000 people to the risks of subsidence and freshwater depletion. When you ...

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. (KABC) -- A 300- to 400-foot section of the bluffs has given way along the coast in Rancho Palos Verdes. AIR7 captured video of the slide on Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles ...

The State Land Office is proposing an updated rule that could make harnessing New Mexico’s geothermal potential more accessible. An update to 19.2.7 of the New Mexico Administrative Code streamlining ...

Land subsidence in the San Joaquin Valley threatens water access and food supply. Westlands Water District leads groundwater recharge with over 470 active projects. Proposition 4 funding could expand ...

In parts of the San Joaquin Valley, sinking land has become such a serious problem, it’s beginning to depress home prices, new research shows. Homes in large portions of California’s Central Valley ...