Virtual: Second International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding, 1-4 February 2022. Free! Register here.
Friend and colleague Aaron Wolf, will be speaking on 1 February, along with his former students Melissa McCracken and Alexandra Caplan and my former student Idrees Malyar. They will be on a panel: An Intergenerational Look at Transboundary Water Cooperation and Hydrodiplomacy
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The links below represent the week's water news as represented by my Tweets. I do not pretend that this survey is a comprehensive survey of the water news; it's my attempt to keep my readers informed to the best of my ability and available time.
Scroll down to 'Positions Open' and 'Previous Weeks' Positions Open' to see the jobs. All my individual job Tweets are archived at #JobWaWi. Previous weekly summaries are archived at: #WaWiNews or click here. If a link does not work, paste the URL into your browser.
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Top Twenty-Five (More or Less)
From @AGU_Eos 'Buzz' Newsletter - 28 January 2022. The Century-Old Renewable You’ve Never Heard Of; Climate Scientist Reflects as Doomsday Clock Stays at 100 Seconds to Midnight; From River to Sea: Estimating Wood Cascades; More! tinyurl.com/yh4r9svc#scicomm
AWWA Government Affairs Update - 20 January 2022 bit.ly/32CWs10
AWWA Letter to EPA: Development of Revised Definition of WOTUS in light of Sackett v. EPA. bit.ly/3GcYwdI
From @IWAHQ: @WaterSourceMag: The bioassay opportunity for water quality assurance; Sector opportunities for methane emission action; @UNEP’s warning on climate adaptation gap; Agricultural and industrial impacts on drinking water; More! tinyurl.com/bdc2r65r#scicomm
From @USATODAY: Climate Point-27 January 2022. As extreme weather events surge, some get 'not a single penny' of aid; How long can electric vehicles hold a charge in cold weather? More! tinyurl.com/3bs28p4v
From E-i-C @H2OWonk and @TxWRI, @MeadowsC4Water, and @TxWaterJournal: It's @TexasPlusWater Volume 5, Issue 1 (January 2022) tinyurl.com/5avk2td5#txwater
From @waterloop: #129 Toledo's Turnaround From Toxic Algae tinyurl.com/yckzv6f7#NEWater
CRS Report: 'Earth Day-Fact Sheet' bit.ly/3KOBLAA#scicomm
CRS InFocus Report:'Climate and Security in the Middle East and North Africa' bit.ly/3qyl5VC#globalwater
CRS Report: 'Regulating Contaminants Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)' bit.ly/3FmiNgx#globalwater
'The Colorado River Compact: Navigating the Future', 17-18 March, @SJQuinney College of Law, @UUtah, Salt Lake City. tinyurl.com/53evuea4#cowater
By @R_EricKuhn & @jfleck: A century ago, Colorado River Compact negotiations begin #cowater tinyurl.com/mus8whpm
In @Oregonian: ‘The state must do more.’ Lawmakers weigh how to protect dry Lake Abert tinyurl.com/2p8d9f2w#PNWater
By @geosomething & @ua_hydrogeochem in @ConversationCA: Groundwater-not ice sheets-is largest source of water on land and most of it is ancient bit.ly/3G8o0t2
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 24 January 2022 bit.ly/3nPh1Ph
AWWA Comments: Revised Definition of “Waters of the United States” (EPA-HQ-OW-2021-0602) bit.ly/3rIjU5t
It's @Water_MDPI, Volume 14, Issue 2 (January-2 2022) 139 Articles bit.ly/3KxdBu9#globalwater
In @BreakingNews_RS: Crews continue cleanup of hazardous materials in Sacramento River and nearby creeks. bit.ly/3fV1lp6#cawater
Congrats to @NDSteinberg and @APMMetzger
who won an honorable mention in the Best of the Northwest Science Writing Awards from @nswa for our piece on #wildfire and #climatechange. Want to read it (again? )? adobe.ly/3KEM36k#PNWater
In @CdAPressNews: Our Gem - Snowpack and water supply outlook for 2022 bit.ly/349k4Li#IDwater
From @UCDavisWater: 'Who governs California’s drinking water systems?' bit.ly/3fSEzy9#cawater
In @kcranews: Tsunami damage reaches $6.5 million for the Santa Cruz Harbor. bit.ly/3qT89Kf#cawater
From @SbmWater (Director, @AZWRRC): 'Reflections: On Connecting Land Planning and Water Planning' bit.ly/3KADEAx#SWUSwater
In @SpokesmanReview: Paris wants to make the Seine swimmable for the Olympics and the public. bit.ly/3GWfH4K#globalwater
Books, Reviews and Related
New: 'Collective Aquifer Governance: Dispute Prevention for Groundwater and Aquifers through Unitization' by Todd Jarvis (@OregonState) & Jakob Wiley (@uoregon) bit.ly/34SdCbQ
Bottled Water, Beer, Drinking Water/TapWater
AWWA Comments: Revised Definition of “Waters of the United States” (EPA-HQ-OW-2021-0602) bit.ly/3rIjU5t
From @UCDavisWater: 'Who governs California’s drinking water systems?' bit.ly/3fSEzy9#cawater
Bullshit and Crap Detection
"I'm the ranking Republican on the foreign aid appropriations subcommittee, so I know Tunisia well." - @LindseyGrahamSC
California
From @LISABEUTLER: WEBINAR: 'How do you run a Groundwater Sustainability Agency? A Review of Choices made by Critically Overdrafted Subbasins' - FEB 1 - Noon. Hear key findings & recs of @Fresno_State study. tinyurl.com/y7n2z659
From @markgrossi I've been posting Mount Whitney webcam shots for many years. Now and then, it's good to label the features we're seeing. whitneyzone.com/wc_notes.
In @BreakingNews_RS: Crews continue cleanup of hazardous materials in Sacramento River and nearby creeks. bit.ly/3fV1lp6#cawater
From @CA_Water_News: Congressman @MarkTakano (CA-41) was awarded the Water Champion Award by @EasternMuni Water District Thursday. bit.ly/3H596VK#cawater
From @UCDavisWater: 'Who governs California’s drinking water systems?' bit.ly/3fSEzy9#cawater
In @kcranews: Tsunami damage reaches $6.5 million for the Santa Cruz Harbor. bit.ly/3qT89Kf#cawater
Canada
From @CanadianWater: 'The Droplet'Newsletter - 24 January 2022. Keeping Ontario’s Drinking Water Safe; Student finds link between wildfire smoke and river quality; Government to help reduce underwater noise for marine mammals; More! bit.ly/33HscTo#cdnwater @CWRA_Flows
Climate, Climate Change, and Meteorology
Free Zoom Seminar: Monday, 31 January 4 - 5 PM PST 'Climate Change Bias: How Diversity Perspectives Highlight Gaps' tinyurl.com/2p88wfdb#scicomm
From @USATODAY: Climate Point-27 January 2022. As extreme weather events surge, some get 'not a single penny' of aid; How long can electric vehicles hold a charge in cold weather? More! tinyurl.com/3bs28p4v
In @CdAPressNews: Our Gem - Snowpack and water supply outlook for 2022 bit.ly/349k4Li#IDwater
Colorado
By @R_EricKuhn & @jfleck: A century ago, Colorado River Compact negotiations begin #cowater tinyurl.com/mus8whpm
Conferences,Webinars, Workshops and Calls for Abstracts/Paper
Virtual: Second International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding, 1-4 February 2022. Free! tinyurl.com/2ses7826
'The Colorado River Compact: Navigating the Future', 17-18 March, @SJQuinney College of Law, @UUtah, Salt Lake City. tinyurl.com/53evuea4#cowater
Free Zoom Seminar: Monday, 31 January 4 - 5 PM PST 'Climate Change Bias: How Diversity Perspectives Highlight Gaps' tinyurl.com/2p88wfdb#scicomm
From @LISABEUTLER: WEBINAR: 'How do you run a Groundwater Sustainability Agency? A Review of Choices made by Critically Overdrafted Subbasins' - FEB 1 - Noon. Hear key findings & recs of @Fresno_State study. tinyurl.com/y7n2z659
Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
Virtual: Second International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding, 1-4 February 2022. Free! tinyurl.com/2ses7826
By @R_EricKuhn & @jfleck: A century ago, Colorado River Compact negotiations begin #cowater tinyurl.com/mus8whpm
Disasters: Droughts, Floods, Wildfires and More
Via @WTKR3: Virginia announces $40 million in flood preparedness grants to help combat sea level rise, recurrent flooding. bit.ly/3AnWYfM#NEWater
In @kcranews: Tsunami damage reaches $6.5 million for the Santa Cruz Harbor. bit.ly/3qT89Kf#cawater
Daily Water Newsletters
California Water News Daily
California Water News Daily - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/bddkx2mf#cawater
California Water News Daily - 27 January 2022. tinyurl.com/2p92sypd#cawater
California Water News Daily - 26 January 2022. tinyurl.com/2p9ck5zp#cawater
California Water News Daily - 25 January 2022. bit.ly/3rX4UB4#cawater
California Water News Daily - 24 January 2022. bit.ly/3KxIRcB#cawater
California Water News Daily - 23 January 2022. bit.ly/3rI9jHL#cawater
California Water News Daily - 22 January 2022. bit.ly/3Apk9GL#cawater
Colorado Water News Daily
Colorado Water News Daily - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/2p8u7uez#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 27 January 2022. tinyurl.com/mwaz5cxw#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 26 January 2022. tinyurl.com/27jvxzkk#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 25 January 2022. bit.ly/33RlZEm#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 24 January 2022. bit.ly/3tV0L36#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 23 January 2022. bit.ly/3ApFtvy#cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 22 January 2022. bit.ly/3fJT3k5#cowater
Florida Water News Daily
Florida Water News Daily - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/2p8xraxx#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 27 January 2022. tinyurl.com/yhc9nprz#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 26 January 2022. tinyurl.com/mwvhu9db#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 25 January 2022. bit.ly/3r0B3rT#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 24 January 2022. bit.ly/345yRXi#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 23 January 2022. bit.ly/3qRSeMb#FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 22 January 2022. bit.ly/3rHPksB#FLwater
Northeast US Water News Daily
Northeast US Water News Daily - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/23hzfx3w#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daly - 27 January 2022. tinyurl.com/yv2xp3kz#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 26 January 2022. tinyurl.com/kw72vaku#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 25 January 2022. #NEWater bit.ly/32A2DTC
Northeast US Water News Daily - 24 January 2022. bit.ly/3oflk6P#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 23 January 2022. bit.ly/3tSUsx0#NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily -22 January 2022. bit.ly/3GRvNMY#NEWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/479zkf35#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 27 January 2022. tinyurl.com/8jejucjc#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 26 January 2022. tinyurl.com/7tx9fwkm#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 24 January 2022. bit.ly/3qXQBgi#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 23 January 2022. bit.ly/3FO95nu#PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 22 January 2022. bit.ly/3IvwUCu#PNWater
Eugene Water Weekly News Daily - 24 January 2022. bit.ly/35nLBt3#EUGwater
Southwest US Water News Daily
Southwest US Water News Daily - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/y7pcva25#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 27 January 2022. tinyurl.com/4jj4u7nv#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 26 January 2022 tinyurl.com/2naydfck#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 25 Januaty 2022. bit.ly/3rNS6g9#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 24 January 2022 bit.ly/3qXMXD8#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 23 January 2022. bit.ly/3fNzg34#SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 22 January 2022. bit.ly/3IrqnZh#SWUSwater
Texas Water News Daily
Texas Water News Daily - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/yzc9c3zz#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 27 January 2022. tinyurl.com/2p8zkpan#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 26 January 2022. tinyurl.com/3zc75tpk#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 25 January 2022. bit.ly/3o0LXw6#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 24 January 2022. bit.ly/3H1qqL6#txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 23 January 2022. bit.ly/3rH4z5k#txwter
Texas Water News Daily - 22 January 2022. bit.ly/3nKrHyw#txwater
Education, Events, and Opportunities
From @OSUCEOAS: 'On the Horizon' Newsletter - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/mr6xfu87#scicomm
Fellowship: @CircleofBlue - Early-career journalist - environmental and water justice. $7000 Stipend. Apps due 15 February @ midnight EST. bit.ly/3u0UcMw#JobWaWi
E-Newsletters and E-Newspapers
From @AZWRRC: 'Weekly Wave' Newsletter - 28 January 2022. In This Issue: Rodney Blaine Lewis Scholars Award, NVIS, Elia Tapia, ADEQ, WOTUS; More! tinyurl.com/yc363z96#SWUSwater #scicomm
From @CanadianWater: 'The Droplet'Newsletter - 24 January 2022. Keeping Ontario’s Drinking Water Safe; Student finds link between wildfire smoke and river quality; Government to help reduce underwater noise for marine mammals; More! bit.ly/33HscTo#cdnwater
From E-i-C @H2OWonk and @TxWRI, @MeadowsC4Water, and @TxWaterJournal: It's @TexasPlusWater Volume 5, Issue 1 (January 2022) tinyurl.com/5avk2td5#txwater
From @AGU_Eos 'Buzz' Newsletter - 28 January 2022. The Century-Old Renewable You’ve Never Heard Of; Climate Scientist Reflects as Doomsday Clock Stays at 100 Seconds to Midnight; From River to Sea: Estimating Wood Cascades; More! tinyurl.com/yh4r9svc#scicomm
From @OSUCEOAS: 'On the Horizon' Newsletter - 28 January 2022. tinyurl.com/mr6xfu87#scicomm
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 24 January 2022 bit.ly/3nPh1Ph
It's @Nature Briefing - 28 January 2022. Why dogs come in so many sizes; New way to detect gravitational waves; Arctic hare makes record-breaking trek; #COVID19: beyond boosters; The birth of Omicron; Podcast: Electric planes get off the ground; tinyurl.com/4fcyhm6a#scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 27 January 2022. China: what comes after zero #COVID19; Seagrass has a partner in survival; Artificial intelligence without computers; SOS: Save our soils; Podcast: Beyond academia; More! tinyurl.com/yhx92be5#scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 26 January 2022. Vaccines could protect against long #COVID19; Huge eyes helped ancient crabs to hunt; Record-breaking bubbles; Mapping an ancient Mesopotamian drought; Improving India’s Institutes of Technology; More! tinyurl.com/yssvrh2v#scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 25 January 2022. Webb space telescope reaches its new home; Green lights save sharks from nets; Hippos know their neighbours’ grunts; #COVID19: ‘endemic’ doesn’t mean harmless; Support ‘big-team science’; More! bit.ly/3AuhA6c#scicomm
From @IWAHQ: @WaterSourceMag: The bioassay opportunity for water quality assurance; Sector opportunities for methane emission action; @UNEP’s warning on climate adaptation gap; Agricultural and industrial impacts on drinking water; More! tinyurl.com/bdc2r65r#scicomm
The @WaterNetwork1 Newsletter - 28 January 2022. Essential Industry Trending Technology~Editor's Choice~Articles & Knowledge Exchange~Featured Jobs~Online Course~Events~More! tinyurl.com/2p8jvz7v#scicomm
From @USATODAY: Climate Point-27 January 2022. As extreme weather events surge, some get 'not a single penny' of aid; How long can electric vehicles hold a charge in cold weather? More! tinyurl.com/3bs28p4v
From @TiffDowell's Texas Ag Law Blog: Understanding & Evaluating Carbon Contracts bit.ly/3GYv8sV
Ethics, Gender, Indigenous People, Rights
Support Women in Water Scholarship Fund-Donate Now! bit.ly/2S63TVr
In Montana: Water rights board faces urgent task list. bit.ly/3KBa51X#PNWater
Florida Water
Guest Opinion in @thenewspress: The data shell game and environmental regulation bit.ly/3rLhZNp#FLwater
Via @heraldtribune OPINION: Floridians deserve better info on water conditions bit.ly/3qzjQFM#FLwater
Guest Column in @TB_Times: Where things stand on climate change, the Everglades and Florida. tinyurl.com/43z62ks2#FLwater
Global Water
It's @Water_MDPI, Volume 14, Issue 2 (January-2 2022) 139 Articles bit.ly/3KxdBu9#globalwater
In @SpokesmanReview: Paris wants to make the Seine swimmable for the Olympics and the public. bit.ly/3GWfH4K#globalwater
CRS Report: 'Regulating Contaminants Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)' bit.ly/3FmiNgx#globalwater
CRS InFocus Report:'Climate and Security in the Middle East and North Africa' bit.ly/3qyl5VC#globalwater
CRS InFocus Report:'Climate and Security in the Middle East and North Africa' bit.ly/3qyl5VC#globalwater
Groundwater and Hydrogeology
Via @KBSX915: Wood River water management plan seeks to cut down groundwater use. tinyurl.com/2p93cst8#IDwater #PNWater
From @LISABEUTLER: WEBINAR: 'How do you run a Groundwater Sustainability Agency? A Review of Choices made by Critically Overdrafted Subbasins' - FEB 1 - Noon. Hear key findings & recs of @Fresno_State study. tinyurl.com/y7n2z659
Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
Editorial in @HoustonChron: Permian earthquakes should jolt Texas officials into action on shale drilling. bit.ly/3fE0GZg#txwater
NE Water #NEWater
From @waterloop: #129 Toledo's Turnaround From Toxic Algae tinyurl.com/yckzv6f7#NEWater
Via @7NewsWatertown: Watertown city council greenlights Sewall’s Island hydro study tinyurl.com/7yrwu4ez#NEWater
Via @WTKR3: Virginia announces $40 million in flood preparedness grants to help combat sea level rise, recurrent flooding. bit.ly/3AnWYfM#NEWater
Personal, People, Interviews, and Quotes
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke
"Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through." - Jonathan Swift
"Gentle reminder for our meeting tomorrow at 3:00. We have no new business on the agenda so it shouldn’t take much more than 2 hours." - @ass_deans
"I'm the ranking Republican on the foreign aid appropriations subcommittee, so I know Tunisia well." - @LindseyGrahamSC
My health is good; it's my age that's bad." - Roy Acuff (quoted in @Forbes via @TheWeek)
"Subjectivity is just objectivity waiting for data." - Dave Eggers (quoted in @FT via@TheWeek)
From @CA_Water_News: Congressman @MarkTakano (CA-41) was awarded the Water Champion Award by @EasternMuni Water District Thursday. bit.ly/3H596VK#cawater
who won an honorable mention in the Best of the Northwest Science Writing Awards from @nswa for our piece on #wildfire and #climatechange. Want to read it (again? )? adobe.ly/3KEM36k#PNWater
PNW Water
Via @KBSX915: Wood River water management plan seeks to cut down groundwater use. tinyurl.com/2p93cst8#IDwater #PNWater
In @Oregonian: ‘The state must do more.’ Lawmakers weigh how to protect dry Lake Abert tinyurl.com/2p8d9f2w#PNWater
Congrats to @NDSteinberg and @APMMetzger
who won an honorable mention in the Best of the Northwest Science Writing Awards from @nswa for our piece on #wildfire and #climatechange. Want to read it (again? )? adobe.ly/3KEM36k#PNWater
In Montana: Water rights board faces urgent task list. bit.ly/3KBa51X#PNWater
Policy, Planning, Law, Governance, Economics, IWRM, and Management
Via @KBSX915: Wood River water management plan seeks to cut down groundwater use. tinyurl.com/2p93cst8#IDwater #PNWater
'The Colorado River Compact: Navigating the Future', 17-18 March, @SJQuinney College of Law, @UUtah, Salt Lake City. tinyurl.com/53evuea4#cowater
From @SbmWater (Director, @AZWRRC): 'Reflections: On Connecting Land Planning and Water Planning' bit.ly/3KADEAx#SWUSwater
AWWA Letter to EPA: Development of Revised Definition of WOTUS in light of Sackett v. EPA. bit.ly/3GcYwdI
Positions Open #JobWaWi
Josh's Water Jobs & More! 25 January 2022 tinyurl.com/2p8hn7zu
Previous Weeks' Positions Open #JobWaWi
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 18 January 2022 bit.ly/33JFnme
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 11 January 2022 bit.ly/3qcKKDe
Previous Weekly Water Summaries - Go To #WaWiNews
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 22 - 28 January 2022 bit.ly/3gnKuMd
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 15 - 21 January 2022 bit.ly/32pOk3Y
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 8-14 January 2022 bit.ly/3I3Aof2
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 1 - 7 January 2022 15 Years! bit.ly/3n1G2Gz#globalwater
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 25 - 31 December 2021 bit.ly/3zshYSl
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 18 - 24 December 2021 bit.ly/3Epul2k
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 11 - 17 December 2021 bit.ly/30Fj3sU
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 4-10 Dec 2021 bit.ly/3rW28xp
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 27 November - 3 December 2021 bit.ly/31iVLtj
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 20 - 26 November 2021 bit.ly/3E09mU7
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 13 - 19 November 2021 bit.ly/3FwYj5h
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 6 - 12 November 2021 bit.ly/3Daii98
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 30 October - 5 November 2021 bit.ly/3BS1jXA
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 23 - 29 October 2021 bit.ly/3Eqluh4
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 16 - 22 October 2021 bit.ly/3Ga3dq2
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 9 - 15 October 2021 bit.ly/3FV0ktg
Reports, Publications, and Journals
AWWA Government Affairs Update - 20 January 2022 bit.ly/32CWs10
AWWA Comments: Revised Definition of “Waters of the United States” (EPA-HQ-OW-2021-0602) bit.ly/3rIjU5t
CRS Report: 'Earth Day-Fact Sheet' bit.ly/3KOBLAA#scicomm
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 24 January 2022 bit.ly/3nPh1Ph
It's @Water_MDPI, Volume 14, Issue 2 (January-2 2022) 139 Articles bit.ly/3KxdBu9#globalwater
Science, Medicine, Health, and Technology
From @AGU_Eos 'Buzz' Newsletter - 28 January 2022. The Century-Old Renewable You’ve Never Heard Of; Climate Scientist Reflects as Doomsday Clock Stays at 100 Seconds to Midnight; From River to Sea: Estimating Wood Cascades; More! tinyurl.com/yh4r9svc#scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 28 January 2022. Why dogs come in so many sizes; New way to detect gravitational waves; Arctic hare makes record-breaking trek; #COVID19: beyond boosters; The birth of Omicron; Podcast: Electric planes get off the ground; tinyurl.com/4fcyhm6a#scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 27 January 2022. China: what comes after zero #COVID19; Seagrass has a partner in survival; Artificial intelligence without computers; SOS: Save our soils; Podcast: Beyond academia; More! tinyurl.com/yhx92be5#scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 26 January 2022. Vaccines could protect against long #COVID19; Huge eyes helped ancient crabs to hunt; Record-breaking bubbles; Mapping an ancient Mesopotamian drought; Improving India’s Institutes of Technology; More! tinyurl.com/yssvrh2v#scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 25 January 2022. Webb space telescope reaches its new home; Green lights save sharks from nets; Hippos know their neighbours’ grunts; #COVID19: ‘endemic’ doesn’t mean harmless; Support ‘big-team science’; More! bit.ly/3AuhA6c#scicomm
Southwest Water #SWUSwater
From @AZWRRC: 'Weekly Wave' Newsletter - 28 January 2022. In This Issue: Rodney Blaine Lewis Scholars Award, NVIS, Elia Tapia, ADEQ, WOTUS; More! tinyurl.com/yc363z96#SWUSwater #scicomm
In @TucsonStar by @TonyDavis987: Large cost, environmental concerns weigh on Gov. @dougducey's plan to desalinate seawater bit.ly/3nN784I#SWUSwater
From @SbmWater (Director, @AZWRRC): 'Reflections: On Connecting Land Planning and Water Planning' bit.ly/3KADEAx#SWUSwater
Streams, Wetlands, Dams, Lakes, and Ecosystems
From @waterloop: #129 Toledo's Turnaround From Toxic Algae tinyurl.com/yckzv6f7#NEWater
CRS Report: 'Earth Day-Fact Sheet' bit.ly/3KOBLAA#scicomm
In @Oregonian: ‘The state must do more.’ Lawmakers weigh how to protect dry Lake Abert tinyurl.com/2p8d9f2w#PNWater
In @BreakingNews_RS: Crews continue cleanup of hazardous materials in Sacramento River and nearby creeks. bit.ly/3fV1lp6#cawater
Texas #txwater
From E-i-C @H2OWonk and @TxWRI, @MeadowsC4Water, and @TxWaterJournal: It's @TexasPlusWater Volume 5, Issue 1 (January 2022) tinyurl.com/5avk2td5#txwater
From @TiffDowell's Texas Ag Law Blog: Understanding & Evaluating Carbon Contracts bit.ly/3GYv8sV
Visuals, Audios, Podcasts and Infographics
From @waterloop: #129 Toledo's Turnaround From Toxic Algae tinyurl.com/yckzv6f7#NEWater
From @markgrossi I've been posting Mount Whitney webcam shots for many years. Now and then, it's good to label the features we're seeing. whitneyzone.com/wc_notes.
Water/Land Quality and Contamination
AWWA Comments: Revised Definition of “Waters of the United States” (EPA-HQ-OW-2021-0602) bit.ly/3rIjU5t
CRS Report: 'Regulating Contaminants Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)' bit.ly/3FmiNgx#globalwater
Water Supply, Quantity, Reuse, Conservation, Infrastructure
In @CdAPressNews: Our Gem - Snowpack and water supply outlook for 2022 bit.ly/349k4Li#IDwater
In @TucsonStar by @TonyDavis987: Large cost, environmental concerns weigh on Gov. @dougducey's plan to desalinate seawater bit.ly/3nN784I#SWUSwater
WTF?
"Gentle reminder for our meeting tomorrow at 3:00. We have no new business on the agenda so it shouldn’t take much more than 2 hours." - @ass_deans
"It doesn’t matter how nonsensical they are, we paid too much for that consultant’s report not to implement its recommendations."- @ass_deans
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