[2012-08-08] World over-using underground water reserves for agriculture + http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v488/n7410/full/nature11295.html + http://www.nature.com/news/demand-for-water-outstrips-supply-1. + http://www.futurity.org/earth-environment/groundwater-%E2%80%98footprints%E2%80%99-are-way-too-big/ + http://e360.yale.edu/digest/overuse_of_groundwater_threatens_global_supplies_study_says/3583/ with groundwater
[2012-08-08] Death toll from landslides vastly underestimated + http://geology.gsapubs.org/content/early/2012/07/31/G33217.1 + http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2012/09/13/ten-years-of-landslide-fatality-data/ + http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2012/09/26/download-a-free-copy-of-my-geology-paper-global-patterns-of-loss-of-life-from-landslides/ + http://geology.geoscienceworld.org/content/40/10/927.full.pdf+html with human_deathslandslidesrainfall
[2012-08-08] July was hottest month ever for continental U.S. + http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/national/2012/7 + http://blogs.nature.com/news/2012/08/on-cue-us-registers-hottest-month-ever.html + http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/drought-hit-us-busts-heat-record-from-dust-bowl-days + http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-19187115 + http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0808-hance-record-month-us.html + http://ksj.mit.edu/tracker/2012/08/hottest-july-record + http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/comment.html?entrynum=2180 with 2012julyusaweather