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An aerial shot of a pumping plant for the California Aqueduct. The channel continues through pipes into the background toward parched hills.
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While reducing demand is important, most successful cases of groundwater recovery also involve moving huge amounts of water to meet demand.

Why some regions are winning the fight against groundwater depletion

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UCSB Marine Biologist to Present Talk at Opening Ceremony for the International Polar Year

Environmental Sustainability Highlighted in UCSB Affiliates 'Science Lite' Lecture

UCSB Reads for Earth Day Project Focuses on Global Warming

Global Warming is Reducing Ocean Life, Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Say Scientists

Coral Reefs Are Increasingly Vulnerable to Angry Oceans; Study Predicts Which Corals are at Greatest Risk

Accelerating Loss of Ocean Species Threatens Human Well-Being

Biodiversity Controls Ecological 'Services,' Report Scientists in Comprehensive Analysis

Tiny 'Housekeeper' Crabs Help Prevent Coral Death in South Pacific

Global Warming to be the Focus of UCSB Affiliates 'Science Lite' Lecture

Gas Escaping From Ocean Floor May Drive Global Warming

Study Shows That Parasites Form the Thread of Food Webs

Studies Show That Rockfish Thrive With Offshore Platforms as Their Home Base
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