Arsenic Mitigation in West Bengal, India: Much More Than Water In rural West Bengal, India, life is tenuous for millions of people. Desperate poverty, hunger and disease are a daily reality. To make matters worse, their water, laced with naturally occurring arsenic, is killing them. Thankfully, village-by-village, simple, locally developed solutions are making a change for the better by providing safe water and empowering communities.
by DavidStevenson
Drilling into the Past: The Lake Malawi Drilling Project Ancient African megadroughts may
have driven the evolution of humans and fishes, new research reveals. A
core extracted from Lake Malawi represents as much as 1.5 million years
of tropical Africa's past, and sheds light on the region’s climate and
ecological history.
From Depths of Earth, a Fault’s Secrets For the first time, geologists have extracted intact rock samples from 2 miles beneath the surface of the San Andreas Fault, the infamous rupture that runs 800 miles along the length of California.
About Your Company’s Web Site … As
the old saying goes – you never get a second chance to make a first impression.
That statement is especially true when referring to a business Web site.
by AndreasThomson
Bored Water Wells – Part 1 Andy Wiesenhofer of Reynolds Drilling Corp. shares some of his
experiences in the bored water well market.
by GregEttling
Illinois Contractors Meet This year’s meeting of the Illinois Association of Groundwater Professionals took place in Peoria, Ill.
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