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Charts showing how groundwater pumping in a deeper aquifer reduces its pressure and induces flow of arsenic rich groundwater from the overlying aquifer
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Arsenic Pollution in Bangladesh is Catching Up with Deeper Wells

by Marc F. P. Bierkens 3 August 20206 February 2023

Inhabitants of Bangladesh have deepened drinking water wells to avoid extracting arsenic-rich groundwater from shallow aquifers, but these may not be free from pollution either.

The abandoned Giant Mine dominates a forested landscape
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Indigenous Knowledge Puts Industrial Pollution in Perspective

by T. Burke 26 September 201928 February 2023

A 3-year project documents how climate change is affecting the sequestration of decades-old mining by-products in Canadian lakes.

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