The picture shown here (Tweeted by James Johnstone) is by Canadian photographer/artist Edward Burtynsky. Landscapes altered by industry are perhaps his best-known works.
Note - if you are new to this summary: This is a weekly summary of my water-related Tweets (Twitter feeds) categorized by topics. Most entries contain a hot link. To access a story, click on the link beginning with 'http://', 'is.gd', or 'bit.ly' (usually).Clicking on a link beginning with '@' will take you to that person's Twitter account; clicking on a link beginning with '#' will take you to a Twitter list containing Tweets about a particular topic. Some items may not have a hot link to a story, which is fine - it may have been just an informational item or a personal message to someone. Or, I may have screwed up and forgotten the link!
Enjoy!
Books and Reviews@PeterGleick and @PacificInstitut's 'The World's Water, v. 8' due out in January 2014. http://is.gd/p9iQHb
From the @watercrunch blog - Best Books of 2013: Instant Inspiration from the Water Community http://bit.ly/1fvFayX
Via @PeterGleick New volume of The World's Water (Vol 8!) is hot off the presses! http://is.gd/a0M84N
Bottled Water and Drinking/Tap Water
MT @StefanieSpear IG Finds EPA Justified in Protecting Drinking Water from #Fracking http://is.gd/V2uZlq @mruff221 @yokoono @EcoWatch
Via @NEPADWater Tanzania: Coastal Communities Forced to Drink Water Contaminated with Sea Water. http://tinyurl.com/n8lpjr9
California
Mesquites are phreatophytes. Via @TDSIanJames #Groundwater pumping killing CA mesquite dunes? http://is.gd/iQiL5j #cawater
@PacificInstitut Report: 'Energizing Water Efficiency in California' #cawater http://bit.ly/1fTiw4z
RT @agleader Water Wise: Delta fix must protect Silicon Valley's #cawater supply - http://is.gd/gASxjR @MercNews #sacdelta
Via @TDSIanJames: Calls grow for more oversight of California's groundwater http://mydesert.co/1962thJ @MyDesert #cawater
Thanks, @TDSIanJames! @WaterWired: 'The state needs to take some leadership' http://is.gd/5cPWkf #cawater
RT @alexbreitler How to create an identity for the diverse Delta? http://bit.ly/1clXNG2 #cawater #sacdelta
Are Central Valley steelhead really ‘threatened’? http://wp.me/p17k4l-KI via @UCDavisWater #cawater #sacdelta
@CA_DWR CA Water Plan eNews - Tuesday Update - 24 Dec: Economic Models - Salinity Forum -Delta Outflow http://is.gd/emQdyh #cawater
MT @alexbreitler @NWSCNRFC: For 7th time since its 1955 completion, Folsom Dam's reservoir < 200,000 AF http://ow.ly/s30Ob #cawater
RT @NRDC Study shows California can meet its climate goals http://j.mp/K0mfSB
RT @washmonthly California Gripped By Driest Year Ever — With No Relief In Sight http://is.gd/F088mX @climateprogress
Via @PeterGleick Delta tunnels plan's true price tag: As much as $67B http://is.gd/ikRSZC @PaulRogersSJMN #cawater #sacdelta
Canada@GroundwaterCSV RT @envwaterloo: Great work by @WaterlooSci discovering high levels of sweeteners in Grand River http://bit.ly/18YZ6vG
RT @digitaljournal Canadian regulators OK pipeline through native lands amid protest http://bit.ly/1e1GA3e
RT @UVicNorth Much ado about the Arctic’s great game http://natpo.st/Ka0Oio via @fullcomment
75 Alberta environment regulators now paid by oil industry http://is.gd/4xZZP7 @edmontonjournal
@OntarioRivers Alliance Daily is out! http://paper.li/OntarioRivers Stories via @WaterWired @anishinaboy
Is Canada prepared for climate refugees? http://is.gd/ucvxuU via @georgiastraight @OntarioRivers
Happy Boxing Day to my Canadian friends! Be up your way (Niagara Falls for @CdnWaterNetwork) in three weeks...
MT @TidesCanada: @CanGeo interview w/ conservationist Alexandra Cousteau on challenges of Ottawa River conservation: http://ow.ly/s3mm4
Climate, Weather, and Climate Change
RT @ClimateCentral One conifer needle can help explain 2,600 years of climate history: http://bit.ly/1bXbBSC
RT @cleanh2oaction Metaphor and Climate Change - http://bit.ly/1a3Myxu @climateprogress
@BulletinAtomic The year in climate change: http://bit.ly/JwRrIm
RT @PeterGleick Superman, flying penguins, and #climate. A letter. http://huff.to/1bUoAof
Tuesday Dutch Treat Thesis: 'Human and Climate Impacts on Global Water Resources' http://bit.ly/K3F5Zz
RT @NASA We'll be launching the Global Precipitation Measurement mission on 27 Feb! More: http://go.nasa.gov/1dFbbTQ pic.twitter.com/vgjqD24D03
From @VOA_News via @theburntcity Climate Change Affecting Water Resources http://is.gd/f7toBt
Conferences, Symposia, Webinars, and Calls for Papers/Abstracts
1997 UN Watercourses Convention: 33 Parties, 2 More to Bring it in Force http://is.gd/KSFWNC
2014 @UN_Water Annual International Zaragoza Conference, 13-16 Jan: Preparing for World Water Day 2014 http://is.gd/d0lVMg
@AWRAHQ IWRM 2014 Conference - Call for Special Sessions (30 Dec) / Abstacts (17 Feb) http://is.gd/l0gJGM #AWRAIWRM14 #AWRASum14
Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
From @jfleck in @ABQJournal: Water board restricts public comment to a trickle http://is.gd/EyEXOm
RT @UVicNorth Much ado about the Arctic’s great game http://natpo.st/Ka0Oio via @fullcomment
Adaptation strategies in montane regions are key to water security http://is.gd/Ihbyv2
@Oregonian Portland water dispute with Tualatin, Tualatin Valley Water District in mediation http://is.gd/009mx1
Dutch-Palestinian academic cooperation programme to increase water security in Palestine http://is.gd/9i4qpm
RT @NEPADWater Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia dam talks 'successful' http://tinyurl.com/ndymxbe
Education
RT @Evolutionistrue: American universities reject ridiculous call to boycott Israeli universities http://wp.me/ppUXF-qJt
Position Open: U of Hawaii - MS or PhD Graduate RA in Coastal Ecology/Hydrology. Email hdulaiov @ hawaii . edu Closes: 15 Jan #JobWaWi
@latimes: Take note students: Mice that 'cram' for exams remember less. http://is.gd/EM4agt
Position Open - Students: @NOAA 2015 Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. Apps due: 14 Feb http://is.gd/E0dZR9 #JobWaWi
Grad student (MS & PhD) opportunities in applied geochemistry w/ MAGNET group of Canadian universitieshttp://is.gd/31YAh9 #JobWaWi
PhD Scholarship Open: DFG Research Unit (Germany) flux characterization across interfaces Closes:1 Janhttp://is.gd/KerFw7 #JobWaWi
E-Newspapers and E-Newsletters
MT @H2OTrust Saturated Clean DW SVDs Daily ▸ @cleanh2oaction @waterwired @petergleick @savethewater @watertechonline http://is.gd/a80yie
CGIAR-on-Twitter Daily is out! http://paper.li/CGIAR/1323244172 … Stories via @IFPRI_FSP @CIFOR_Forets @ICRAF
@tpenews The Physical Environment Daily is out! http://paper.li/tpenews Stories via @mireyamayor @WaterWired
@PauldeDigitect's Water paper is uit! http://paper.li/pauldedigitect/water … … Bijdrages door @johnwsauer @WaterWired
MT @H2OTrust Happy 2 promote Clean DW SVDs Daily this #Christmas ▸ @WaterWired @KOR_Water @waltonwater @EcoEvaluator http://is.gd/a80yie
RT @h2oMatters Lite Version: Read The Water Matters Weekly via @HydroPoint @LPAwater @WaterWired @IS_Foundation http://ow.ly/s0ZEI
Catch up on Geo and Environmental Science news with Elaine Hanford's Bulletin Boards - 23 Dec 2013 https://bitly.com/1ie26H6
@NOAAClimate Connection December 2013 newsletter is out! http://bit.ly/1dyHy6t
@iwra_water Newsletter - December 2013 - Volume 26 - Issue 4 http://is.gd/EwH3za
Groundwater and Hydrogeology
MT @waltonwater Thorough report of central TX GW district hearing re: increasing water marketer's pumping permit http://is.gd/L8smQW
Paper by @aguanomics & others: 'The Life and Death of the Dutch Groundwater Tax' http://is.gd/ntUycS
San Antonio Court of Appeals Considers Royalties from Horizontal Well http://is.gd/hedERE (TX Ag Law blog)
Thursday Dutch Treat: 'Offshore Fresh Groundwater Reserves as a Global Phenomenon' https://bitly.com/1g2DC0k
@nytimes: Wyoming May Act to Plug Abandoned Wells as Natural Gas Boom Ends http://is.gd/GVpC6G
Injection well being drilled at Cheyenne refinery to dispose of selenium-tainted wastewater http://is.gd/Wv8UE7 @CSTribune
Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
MT @StefanieSpear IG Finds EPA Justified in Protecting Drinking Water from #Fracking http://is.gd/V2uZlq @mruff221 @yokoono @EcoWatch
Via @NEPADWater South Africa: Shale gas exploration to be regulated under NEMA http://tinyurl.com/p4b63qp
Utah OKs nation’s first commercial oil shale mine http://is.gd/o71TKz @sltrib
Infographics, Videos, and Visuals
RT @JamesGleick Company this morning. pic.twitter.com/ff4oTPFVcY
RT @McKinseySociety Fact: India faces a 50% shortage in water supply projected by 2030 (@2030WRG). pic.twitter.com/K4jSuIAR1Y @McKinseyIndia
RT @DailyMailUK Strong winds force waterfall to flow uphill http://dailym.ai/1g6ZQhI pic.twitter.com/X6m6ZXABlU
RT @jimmyjazz182 Really like this Edward Burtynsky picture. pic.twitter.com/YwNb0c3JNx
RT @glacio_cook Awesome confluence of multiple glaciers. #glaciology pic.twitter.com/D5GdvRoD26
RT @Evolutionistrue Reader's Christmas cat http://wp.me/ppUXF-qMQ
RT @Laurie_Garrett Christmas sunset over New York Harbor --- Merry, happy, ho-ho! pic.twitter.com/WpPTxXDGLi
Galahad can't wait to read his @NewYorker Book of All-New Cat Cartoons! pic.twitter.com/TVgRtMif1u
RT @NASA We'll be launching the Global Precipitation Measurement mission on 27 Feb! More: http://go.nasa.gov/1dFbbTQ pic.twitter.com/vgjqD24D03
RT @Salem_Statesman Whale-watching week starts on the Oregon Coast http://stjr.nl/19jmFJW pic.twitter.com/eyc4itsG50
What say ye? @revkin not fan of @earthinstitute climate science pinup calendar @markfischetti pic.twitter.com/4N17VAzM0R http://is.gd/oslnlS
Journals, Reports, Theses, and Publications
Via @waltonwater: @WorldBank Pub: 'World Investment & Political Risk' See p43 - private water/sewer investmant http://is.gd/VW034z
@fundacionbotin: MONOGRAFÍA: 'El Agua en España: Bases para un Pacto de Futuro' http://is.gd/jxN9NA tnx @LLAMASRAMON
MT @familyunequal If sociologists won't boycott @Elsevier maybe they'd sign pledge to review for O-A jnls & value them for hiring,promotion
Report: 'Freshwater Conservation & WASH Integration Guidelines: Framework for Implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa' http://bit.ly/1jverZf
@PacificInstitut Report: 'Energizing Water Efficiency in California' #cawater http://bit.ly/1fTiw4z
Paper by @aguanomics & others: 'The Life and Death of the Dutch Groundwater Tax' http://is.gd/ntUycS
Thursday Dutch Treat: 'Offshore Fresh Groundwater Reserves as a Global Phenomenon' https://bitly.com/1g2DC0k
L. Poff & J. Matthews paper: 'Environmental flows in the Anthropocence: past progress and future prospects' http://is.gd/mdHCTx
Tuesday Dutch Treat Thesis: 'Human and Climate Impacts on Global Water Resources' http://bit.ly/K3F5Zz
UNM Utton Center Pub: 'A Water Rights Manual for Mutual Domestic Water Consumers Associations' http://is.gd/w6zCS4
People, Personal, and Quotes
"It is painful for me to see when criminal elements of all kinds fire from my weapon." - Mikhail Kalashnikov,AK47 inventor,1919-2013
What say ye? @revkin not fan of @earthinstitute climate science pinup calendar @markfischetti pic.twitter.com/4N17VAzM0R http://is.gd/oslnlS
MT @PortlandCorps Employee profile: Jennifer Richman, an attorney at Portland District headquarters. http://fb.me/1TG6JM7EJ
@WaterWired and Galahad Wish You Merry Christmas and Season's Greetings! http://bit.ly/19ggmai
@TheAtlantic A pardon cannot undo the suffering Alan Turing went through http://theatln.tc/1cUb19w
Wallace Stegner's famous aphorism about the West - "Go away and send more money!" (tnx @tmeixner @jlsaboASU @jfleck)
Policy, Planning, Law, and Management
From @jfleck in @ABQJournal: Water board restricts public comment to a trickle http://is.gd/EyEXOm
MT @rimapaw Getting people to participate in water planning difficult, NM sees gaps btw supply,demand http://is.gd/MzgbFY @CrucesSunNews
Positions Open #JobWaWi
Position Open: @CAWST (Calgary, AB) - Corporate & Community Relations Officer. OUF http://is.gd/SAeUt1 #JobWaWi
Position Open: @CAWST (Calgary, AB) - Intl Education & Training Advisor - WASH OUF. http://is.gd/VqWm7s #JobWaWi
Position Open: @CAWST (Calgary, AB) - Intl Technical Advisor - WASH OUF. http://is.gd/EmNHkP #JobWaWi
Position Open: @CAWST (Calgary, AB) - Web Developer. OUF http://is.gd/Y1VyLn #JobWaWi
Positions Open: @CAWST (Calgary, AB) - Corporate & Community Relations, others. http://is.gd/U7jlPs #JobWaWi
Position Open - Students: @NOAA 2015 Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. Apps due: 14 Feb http://is.gd/E0dZR9 #JobWaWi
Position Open: NM Env Dept (Albuquerque) Geoscientist/Geographer Supervisor (Ag Team). Closes: 31 Dec http://is.gd/xSaGwj #JobWaWi
Position Open: OWRD (Salem, OR) - Water Supply Development Team Leader. Closes: 3 Jan http://is.gd/SqVEhr #JobWaWi
Position Open: @ElPorvenir (Westminster, CO) - Outreach Director. Closes: 15 Jan http://is.gd/fZuIoN #JobWaWi
Position Open: IWMI-@CGIAR (Pretoria, SA) Research Officer. Closes: 31 Jan http://is.gd/LI3nlE @UNjobs_Water #JobWaWi
Position Open: Snohomish County (WA) Engineer - Floodplain Services (Modeling) OUF; initial rev: 31 Dec http://is.gd/HTfinc #JobWaWi
Position Open: Snohomish County (WA) - Pub Works Supervisor, SW Mgmt - Resource Monitoring. Closes: 7 Jan http://is.gd/twRsfM #JobWaWi
Position Open: Snohomish County (WA) - Public Works - Sr. Planner, Surface Water Mgmt. Closes: 31 Dec http://is.gd/TnBa24 #JobWaWi
Position Open: U of Hawaii - MS or PhD Graduate RA in Coastal Ecology/Hydrology. Email hdulaiov @ hawaii . edu Closes: 15 Jan #JobWaWi
Previous Weeks' Positions Open #JobWaWi
Position Open: Secy. Pacific Community (Fiji) - Groundwater Modeller Specialist. Closes: 12 Januaryhttp://is.gd/JNc9TS #JobWaWi
Position Open: Secretariat Pacific Community (Suva, Fiji) - Groundwater Researcher Closes: 12 Januaryhttp://is.gd/Vwi7Wk #JobWaWi
Position Open: Confed. Tribes of Warm Springs (OR) - Hydrologist. Scroll to # 708119. Closes: 3 Jan or UFhttp://is.gd/dIrcLw #JobWaWi
Position Open: NMED (Santa Fe, NM) - Env Scientist & Specialist-Advanced (UST). Closes: 1 Jan. # 27624http://is.gd/LT6TMz #JobWaWi
Position Open: Clemson U - Carolina Clear Assoc Coord. (WQ, Quantity,Stormwater Educ - N. Charleston, SC)http://is.gd/3OnM9H #JobWaWi
Position Open: Devils Lake Water Imp Dist (Lincoln City,OR) - Summer 2014 WQ Intern (paid). Closes: 31 Jan http://is.gd/nIpxjd #JobWaWi
Position Open: @USGS - Senior Science Advisor for Cooperative Research (No. Virginia). Closes: 19 Febhttp://is.gd/PzD8v7 #JobWaWi
Positions Open: NRC Research Associateship Programs - Graduate, Postdocs, Senior. 4 Annual Review Cycleshttp://is.gd/Z9yfVg #JobWaWi
Position Open: @SRBCNews (Susquehanna RB Comm) - Regulatory Counsel/Environ Attorney. Closes: 5 Janhttp://is.gd/sV3Yno #JobWaWi
Position Open: UT-El Paso - Chair & Professor,Dept. of Geol Sciences. OUF; App review: immediatelyhttp://is.gd/QIB1kE #JobWaWi
Grad student (MS & PhD) opportunities in applied geochemistry w/ MAGNET group of Canadian universitieshttp://is.gd/31YAh9 #JobWaWi
Position Open: WA DNR (Olympia, WA) - Executive Policy Advisor - Climate Adaptation & Energy. OUF http://lnkd.in/bEkp3c8 #JobWaWi
Position Open: State of MA (Boston) - Aquatic Habitat Restoration Specialist Closes: 8 Janhttp://is.gd/pY0TSR ID# J38817 #JobWaWi
Position Open: TUM (Germany) - T-T Asst Prof, Land Surface-Atmosphere Interactions. Deadline: 15 Janhttp://is.gd/F6XeCK #JobWaWi
Position Open: Cal Poly-SLO - T-T Asst. Prof,Soil & Groundwater Biophysics. OUF. Review: 10 Feb Req # 103100 http://is.gd/LrJRup #JobWaWi
Grad Assistantships (PhD pref) Critical Zone Science, UC-Merced. Apps due: 15 Jan Early consideration:15 Dechttp://is.gd/KkRZPY #JobWaWi
Position Open: San Diego State Univ - T-T Asst/Assoc Prof, Water Reso. Engineering OUF; App review: 3 Febhttp://is.gd/8Dh1tr #JobWaWi
Position Open: Chelan County PUD (Wenatchee, WA) - Water Resources Specialist http://is.gd/mN8qFI #JobWaWi
Position Open: Dalhousie U (Halifax, NS) Professor - Canada Research Chair in Ocean Chemistry Apps: 15 Marhttp://is.gd/jyDUuD #JobWaWi
Positions Open: Various in New Zealand - Check out NZ Hydrological Society's updated jobs page!http://is.gd/nJ0YIp #JobWaWi
PhD Scholarship Open: DFG Research Unit (Germany) flux characterization across interfaces Closes:1 Janhttp://is.gd/KerFw7 #JobWaWi
Position Open: Carleton U (Ottawa) - T-T Asst Prof, Env Geog – Env Studies. Closes: 6 Jan or UF http://is.gd/QjC6Yw @SnowHydro #JobWaWi
Position Open: GNS Science (NZ) - Groundwater Scientist - Numerical Modeller No. 4188. Closes: 6 Jan http://is.gd/31653B #JobWaWi
Positions Open (2) @UCIrvine - T-T Asst Professors in Earth System Science. Selection process begins 6 Jan http://is.gd/S70mYr #JobWaWi
Position Open: U of Munich - Postdoc - Soil Science/Geomorphology. OUF. Apply ASAP http://is.gd/tzv9wV #JobWaWi
Positions Open -Eco-Planners (@WorldBank-funded project) in Malawi. Experts: 1) Legal; & 2) Comm/Educ/ICT http://is.gd/stYRNA #JobWaWi
More Than 40! Joshua Newton's Water Jobs: 15 November 2013http://bit.ly/1gSfujC #JobWaWi
Position Open: Calaveras County (CA) Water District - Water Resources Program Manager http://is.gd/lnAXDH #JobWaWi
Positions Open (2): @NSF (VA) - Hydrologic Sciences Program, 2 F-T Rotators, 1-2 yrs. Closes: 3 Feb http://is.gd/UjjhVM #JobWaWi
Position Open: OR Water Resources Congress (Salem) - Policy Coordinator. OUF; Ideal start: Jan 2014 http://bit.ly/1anPhUM #JobWaWi
Position Open: NM Bueau of Geology (Socorro, NM) Director, Hydrogeologic Programs/Sr. HG. OUF http://is.gd/2NbB0u #JobWaWi
Previous Weekly Water Summaries (Last Three Months)
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 21 - 27 December 2013 http://bit.ly/1ik5ZKA
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 14 - 20 December 2013 http://bit.ly/1fKdmaP
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 7 - 13 December 2013 http://bit.ly/1hREDeR
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 30 November - 6 December 2013 http://bit.ly/1hCQbCo
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 16 - 22 November 2013 http://bit.ly/1jrr1mO
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 2 - 8 November 2013#2013AWRA http://bit.ly/17d2exf
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 25 October - 1 November http://bit.ly/1dwytwg
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 19 - 25 October 2013http://bit.ly/1fZRLO7
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 12 - 18 October 2013http://bit.ly/16kKyPR
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 5 - 11 October 2013http://bit.ly/1fo0v01
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 28 September - 4 October 2013 http://bit.ly/18BJIBu
Science, Communications, and Technology
MT @digitaljournal Hamburg physicists discover way to boil water in half picosecond http://bit.ly/1dO21EL
RT @Evolutionistrue Vatican scientist claims that "reason was created by God"; gets muddled about accommodationism http://wp.me/ppUXF-qNr
Catch up on Geo and Environmental Science news with Elaine Hanford's Bulletin Boards - 23 Dec 2013 https://bitly.com/1ie26H6
Great 'Annals of Extinction' series by E. Kolbert @NewYorker (16 & 23 Dec) Pt 1 http://is.gd/vEnQv7 Pt 2 http://is.gd/H12yzK $
Tnx! Honored to be with @CaptDocMike (#70) as #68 of 105 Geology websites that rock! http://bit.ly/19KBsB8
WaterWonks on '105 Geology Websites that Rock': @highlyanne @MGhydro @World_Waters @JayFamiglietti @UCDavisWater http://bit.ly/19KBsB8
RT @Silvio_Marcacci 3D printers can now print themselves in 30 minutes. Next up, singularity. http://ow.ly/s5Vdw
Beer’s secret ingredient: geology http://is.gd/69aswu @earthmagazine
Streams, Lakes, Wetlands, Dams, and Ecosystems
RT @NEPADWater Southern Africa: Zambezi River Authority Working to Avoid Kariba Mistakes At Batoka http://tinyurl.com/p7oqhwy
L. Poff & J. Matthews paper: 'Environmental flows in the Anthropocence: past progress and future prospects' http://is.gd/mdHCTx
@NEPADWater Ghana: river levels down 15-20% by 2020,30-40% (2050). GW recharge down 5-22% (2020),30-40% (2050) http://tinyurl.com/no73xp2
Op-Ed by @BowmanMargaret & Steve Goetting: 'How not to kill the mighty Colorado River' http://tinyurl.com/mupvdo3 @americanrivers @azcentral
Montana: Ravalli County commissioners consider portage routes. http://is.gd/OS6Nsa @RavalliRepublic
WaSH and Development
Serendipity! Report: 'Freshwater Conservation & WASH Integration Guidelines - Sub-Saharan Africa' http://bit.ly/1jverZf
RT @waterforpeople 2014 @WorldWaterCorps assignments are now posted. http://ow.ly/s4teT
RT @NEPADWater Liberia: Construct Public Toilets. http://tinyurl.com/meghljb
Report: 'Freshwater Conservation & WASH Integration Guidelines: Framework for Implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa' http://bit.ly/1jverZf
Water and Land Quality/Contamination@GroundwaterCSV RT @envwaterloo: Great work by @WaterlooSci discovering high levels of sweeteners in Grand River http://bit.ly/18YZ6vG
Via @juadams MT @ramenbecky: In a Tiny NY Village, Bacteria Do a Big Job on Drugs in Wastewater http://bit.ly/12Xs7TS via @GlobalEcoGuy
RT @HuffPostGreen: @EPA Report Could Reopen Texas Water Contamination Case http://is.gd/iTQcjb
Injection well being drilled at Cheyenne refinery to dispose of selenium-tainted wastewater http://is.gd/Wv8UE7 @CSTribune
Water Supply, Use, Reuse, Conservation, and Infrastructure
MT @waterlaws: @haaretzcom Israel nature reserves' water increased 10x last decade, in part to water law change,desal http://is.gd/Q55iMz
In NJ? MT @TheValueofWater Passaic Valley Water Comm plays defense to explain $100M reservoir change http://is.gd/lGHjbH @NorthJerseybrk
MT @BBCNews Melt water reservoir lurks under Greenland ice http://bbc.in/19GC8Yh
RT @H2Oscore New tracking software encourages water conservation: http://bit.ly/1coHVUx @DunnCountyNews
RT @waltonwater A new update to @FAOnews map of global irrigation areas http://is.gd/LVUh0
RT @McKinseySociety Fact: India faces a 50% shortage in water supply projected by 2030 (@2030WRG). pic.twitter.com/K4jSuIAR1Y @McKinseyIndia
RT @txawwa Israel's Water Challenge http://shar.es/OV5Xm @Stratfor
WTF?
Not about water, but...50 years ago today (26 Dec 1962), Capitol Records released 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' in the USA.
What say ye? @revkin not fan of @earthinstitute climate science pinup calendar @markfischetti pic.twitter.com/4N17VAzM0R http://is.gd/oslnlS
RT @TheWrap The Case of Justine Sacco and the Twitter Lynch Mob http://is.gd/sLiMqt #HasJustineLandedYet
"Going to Africa. Hope I don't get AIDS. Just kidding! I'm white." - Justine Sacco Infamous Tweet she posted before boarding a plane to South Africa. By the time she landed, it had gone viral. She was fired shortly afterwards. She was a PR Executive.
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