Fondomonte, a subsidiary of a Saudi dairy company, grows hay in the Arizona desert by pumping groundwater. State officials ...

India’s drive to install millions of solar-powered irrigation pumps has worthy intentions. The government aims to lift farm productivity and boost rural income while relieving the state of a ...

In a desert landscape dominated by sagebrush, a piece of Los Angeles' immense water empire stands behind a chain-link fence: a hydrant-like piece of metal atop a well. The electric pump hums as it ...

ATWATER — The irrigation water situation for farmers and growers has gone from dry to worse. Not only will Merced Irrigation District customers receive less surface water than other years — 2.5 ...

In 2014, the government of India made an ambitious goal to replace 26 million groundwater pumps run on expensive diesel, for more efficient and environmentally friendly options such as solar pumps.

A low-cost groundwater pump is deployed above the reef, and then water is pumped to the surface for collection in bottles. The water will be used to examine reef water-associated microorganisms to ...

Evan Thomas works for the University of Colorado Boulder and is CEO and a shareholder of SweetSense Inc. He receives funding from the National Science Foundation, USAID, the Millennium Water Alliance, ...