Saltwater is closing in on coastal groundwater, putting billions and food supplies at risk

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Apr 14, 2026, 4:50 pm185 ptsTrendingTop
Coastal groundwater is a key source of drinking water in many regions of the world. However, it is threatened by overabstraction and the potential for salinization. Rising sea levels are further exacerbating the situation. This is demonstrated by a recent study published in Nature Water by a research team led…

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