
“UNESCO and the Kenya Government today announce the discovery of one of the worlds largest underground water aquifers in the desert north of Turkana, an area best known for fossils, famine and poverty. The finding by Radar Technologies International (RTI) was made using space based exploration technology called WATEX system. The largest aquifer at 250 billion cubic meters of water which is equivalent in volume to Lake Turkana one of the largest lakes in the Great Rift Valley, and 25 times greater than Loch Ness. More importantly the annual recharge rate, the amount of water that can be sustainably exploited per year, is estimated to 3.4 billion cubic meters.”
Related posts:
Officer convicted of assault after shooting and killing man and his dog
Missouri threatens return of gas chambers for death row inmates
Spain's Podemos Backtracks on Aim to Restructure Spanish Public Debt
Stop-and-Seize Turns Police Into Self-Funding Gangs
NSA and GCHQ target Tor network that protects anonymity of web users
Sikh man cites religion in lawsuit against gun controls
Winklevoss Twins File to Launch Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product
Fed looks at imposing exit fees on bond funds
What Really Drove the Children North
High school students suspended for possession of energy mints
Las Vegas Sands’ Sheldon Adelson ‘Morally Opposed’ to Online Betting
Russia: Hidden chips 'launch spam attacks from irons'
Funds Build Bullish Positions In Precious Metals Futures, Options
Austrian presidential election result overturned
New Barbados currency 'more secure' [May 2013]