World Pumps - Groundwater pumping changes Earth's tilt

Humans have pumped and moved so much groundwater that the Earth tilted nearly 80 centimeters (31.5 inches) east between 1993 and 2010 alone, according to a new study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.

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