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San Antonio de Lourdes Journal: Prosperous Mexican Farms Suck Up Water, Leaving Villages High and Dry

Scientists warn that as farms bore deeper into the aquifer they are reaching tainted water deposited between 10,000 and 35,000 years ago. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Water

Topics: years, between, deposited, water, tainted, reaching, aquifer, deeper, farms, Scientists, Villages, Leaving, Water, Farms, Mexican, Prosperous, Journal, Lourdes, Antonio

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/20/world/americas/mexico-water-farms-drought.html?partner=rss&emc=rss