‘Underground climate change’ is deforming the ground beneath buildings, study finds

Source: https://www.cnn.com/, July 17, 2023
By: Jacopo Prisco

A phenomenon that scientists have called “underground climate change” is deforming the ground beneath cities, a study conducted in Chicago has found.

This shifting of land under urban areas could pose a problem for buildings and infrastructure, threatening long-term performance and durability, according to the research. Read more.

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