Dry soils spell trouble for water supplies

By Benita Kolovos
Updated December 13 2018 - 2:06pm, first published 2:02pm
Dry soil has been soaking up most of the world's rain, a University of NSW study has found.
Dry soil has been soaking up most of the world's rain, a University of NSW study has found.

Australia - and the world - will continue to dry up unless governments find a way of storing or diverting water from wet urban cities, new research suggests.

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