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Saturday, October 09, 2010

'Water mining' is now a prime culprit

But a new study shows that global warming is not the only cause of swelling seas. [25%] comes from "water mining" – the pumping of vast amounts of groundwater from beneath the earth, mainly to irrigate crops. This inevitably ends up in the oceans after it evaporates from farmland and comes down as rain. http://bit.ly/azrVhX

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