One of my former students now residing (~25 years) in Colorado just introduced me to George Sibley's blog 'Sibley's Rivers'. I posted a link to 'Romancing the River 1: The Romance of Science' and subscribed.
Enjoy!
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Top Twenty-Five (More or Less)
By @HydroCycler: Pop CA: 39,664,128 Almond growers in CA: 7,600 Almond growers' water use: 10% #CAwater use Almonds exported from US: 65% Almonds in CA warehouses unshipped: 20K tons 0.02% of CA pop using 10% of CA water (& CO River), to export 65% of product 20,000T unshipped
From @CNNPolitics: @VP unveils @WhiteHouse plan to address global water security. tinyurl.com/u2tnhum8 #SWUSwater #globalwater
Oh, no! In @mvvoice: @Stanford study finds San Joaquin farmland could continue to sink due to over-pumping tinyurl.com/kt3nd29w #cawater
ICYMI: From RNRF: Physicians Group Uncovers Evidence that “Forever Chemicals” (PFAS) Have Been Used Extensively in Fracking Unbeknownst to Public bit.ly/3Ncmxpz #PFAS #fracking
Great piece from 'Sibley's Rivers': 'Romancing the River 1: The Romance of Science' tinyurl.com/yc8mytez #cowater
From 'Sibley's Rivers' - 'Romancing the River 2: Manifest Destiny meets the Great American Desert' tinyurl.com/mvxukjx9
From @USATODAY by @janetwilson66: Climate Point - 2 June 2022. Hot, noisy cryptocurrency mining in Appalachia. Plus: Pollen season is a month longer now. More! tinyurl.com/y5d3nbds #water4climate
In @CeresNews: New Melones modeling & mega-droughts: Setting stage for state’s water Armageddon tinyurl.com/cmz55ue6 #cawater
Via @KiowaPress: Utah, federal government sign water agreement with Navajo Nation. tinyurl.com/4je4svwz #SWUSwater #cowater
From @AgWatchers EP122 Day Zero for Water? “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” Hear chat about a looming global water crisis w/ @JayFamigliettihost of @WhatAboutWater_& former @NASA chief scientist. Apple: tinyurl.com/ms8b8zdb Spotify: tinyurl.com/2p998b9s
Visit our youtube channel and watch the full interview. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the like button if you enjoy The @groundwaterproj's work: youtu.be/bU-3RCgOBi8 You can download the book for free here: bit.ly/gwp_isotopes
Science News from @AGU_Eos- 3 June 2022. “Landslide Graveyard” Holds Clues to Long-Term Tsunami Trends; Crowdsourced Weather Projects Boost Climate Science Research; Planting Wetlands Could Help Stave Off Climate Catastrophe; More! tinyurl.com/2p84e6cv #globalwater
From @WaterEdFdn in 'Western Water' - 3 June 2022. As New Deadline Looms, Groundwater Managers Rework ‘Incomplete’ Plans to Meet California's Sustainability Goals tinyurl.com/ybwdcazt #cawater
From @OSUCEOAS: 'On the Horizon' Newsletter - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/59nebh4u #PNWater
From @905WESA: Pittsburgh is preparing for increasingly severe flooding from climate change. tinyurl.com/ruasmhb4 #NEWater
From @abcactionnews: Building for the Future: An up-close look at @CityofTampa's new water treatment plant tinyurl.com/2bvb64rm #FLwater
In @DanaPointTimes: @Surfrider: Clean Water Report Shows Majority of Tested U.S. Sites Have Low Bacteria Levels tinyurl.com/5cx6vkra #cawater
CRS Insight Report: '2022 Hurricane Outlooks and 2021 Hurricane Season Review' bit.ly/3x7yvv9 #globalwater
It's @TexasPlusWater - Vol 5, Issue 5 - May 2022! Edited by @H2OWonk from @TxWaterJournal, @MeadowsC4Water and@TxWRI ! tinyurl.com/5n94tfy6 #txwater #SWUSwater
From @MavensNotebook: Maven's Notebook Weekly Water News Blast for 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/4mzr79dn #cawater
From @SpokesmanReview: What's in store for Eastern Washington as water becomes more scarce throughout the West? tinyurl.com/cca6zpjw #PNWater
In @henryherald: Fish off the coast of Florida test positive for pharmaceutical drugs, says study. tinyurl.com/5f39dfhx #FLwater
In @orlandosentinel: What’s the next surprise in store for hurricane season? tinyurl.com/3c9wwkts #FLwater
In @smdailypress: As drought persists, water rights on agenda: tinyurl.com/yx6pe52j #cawater
From @gtnews (via, @AP, @CNN): Hurricane season aims at Mexican resorts first; Agatha to hit later today tinyurl.com/mw642zpr #globalwater
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 30 May 2022 bit.ly/3lUsH1K
From @UCDavisWater: 'The Failed Recovery Plan for the Delta and Delta Smelt' tinyurl.com/y55svupr #cawater
CRS InFocus Report: 'Regulating Drinking Water Contaminants - EPA PFAS Actions bit.ly/3t1Agrp #scicomm
From @R_EricKuhn: 'Required reading for those who do not consider the Imperial Valley a part of the Colorado River system.' In @physorg_com The history of Lake Cahuilla before the Salton Sea. tinyurl.com/4434kamt #cawater (tnx@GrokSurf)
From @WFTV: Cities and counties study long-term water demand as new residents flood into Florida. tinyurl.com/2p89ra82 #FLwater
From @kcranews: New research shows microplastics are capable of carrying diseases that make us sick. tinyurl.com/4keemevc #cawater
From @TxWRI: Effective wastewater infrastructure is just as important to public and environmental health as it is to personal hygiene. Read 'Bigger is not Always Better: Decentralizing Texas’ Wastewater Infrastructure' bit.ly/3ar0f4U #txwater
In @scsentinel: Scotts Valley's famously awful drinking water get upgrade. @SVWater held a 'blind' tasting. Results? tinyurl.com/4u9svpxd #cawater
In @highcountrynews Western courts grapple with climate change. Rocky Mountain teens sue over fossil fuel-friendly policies. tinyurl.com/2knazpps #cowater
CRS InFocus Report: 'Wildfire Statistics' tinyurl.com/33jt4bvy
CRS InFocus Report: Bureau of Reclamation - FY2023 Budget and Appropriations tinyurl.com/2w858hwd
Books, Reviews and Related
Visit our youtube channel and watch the full interview. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the like button if you enjoy The @groundwaterproj's work: youtu.be/bU-3RCgOBi8 You can download the book for free here: bit.ly/gwp_isotopes
Bottled Water, Beer, Drinking Water/TapWater
CRS InFocus Report: 'Regulating Drinking Water Contaminants - EPA PFAS Actions bit.ly/3t1Agrp #scicomm
In @scsentinel: Scotts Valley's famously awful drinking water get upgrade. @SVWater held a 'blind' tasting. Results? tinyurl.com/4u9svpxd #cawater
Bullshit and Crap Detection
In @henryherald: Fish off the coast of Florida test positive for pharmaceutical drugs, says study. tinyurl.com/5f39dfhx #FLwater
California
By @HydroCycler: Pop CA: 39,664,128 Almond growers in CA: 7,600 Almond growers' water use: 10% #CAwater use Almonds exported from US: 65% Almonds in CA warehouses unshipped: 20K tons 0.02% of CA pop using 10% of CA water (& CO River), to export 65% of product 20,000T unshipped
From @R_EricKuhn: 'Required reading for those who do not consider the Imperial Valley a part of the Colorado River system.' In @physorg_com The history of Lake Cahuilla before the Salton Sea. tinyurl.com/4434kamt #cawater (tnx@GrokSurf)
Oh, no! In @mvvoice: @Stanford study finds San Joaquin farmland could continue to sink due to over-pumping tinyurl.com/kt3nd29w #cawater
From @WaterEdFdn in 'Western Water' - 3 June 2022. As New Deadline Looms, Groundwater Managers Rework ‘Incomplete’ Plans to Meet California's Sustainability Goals tinyurl.com/ybwdcazt #cawater
In @CeresNews: New Melones modeling & mega-droughts: Setting stage for state’s water Armageddon tinyurl.com/cmz55ue6 #cawater
In @DanaPointTimes: @Surfrider: Clean Water Report Shows Majority of Tested U.S. Sites Have Low Bacteria Levels tinyurl.com/5cx6vkra #cawater
In @DanaPointTimes: @Surfrider: Clean Water Report Shows Majority of Tested U.S. Sites Have Low Bacteria Levels tinyurl.com/5cx6vkra #cawater
From @CA_DWR Water Plan eNews - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/yb48vuvh #cawater
The @CA_DWR Water News - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/54mmzn2u #cawater
The @CA_DWR Water News - 2 June 2022 tinyurl.com/mr3ssc4c #cawater
The @CA_DWR Water News - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/yc484c8a #cawater
The @CA_DWR Water News - 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/yjf2npn8 #cawater
From @MavensNotebook: Maven's Notebook Weekly Water News Blast for 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/4mzr79dn #cawater
In @smdailypress: As drought persists, water rights on agenda: tinyurl.com/yx6pe52j #cawater
From @UCDavisWater: 'The Failed Recovery Plan for the Delta and Delta Smelt' tinyurl.com/y55svupr #cawater
From @kcranews: New research shows microplastics are capable of carrying diseases that make us sick. tinyurl.com/4keemevc #cawater
Editorial in @vcstar: The precious water we cannot see. tinyurl.com/avwc2uhd #cawater
In @scsentinel: Scotts Valley's famously awful drinking water get upgrade. @SVWater held a 'blind' tasting. Results? tinyurl.com/4u9svpxd #cawater
Canada
From @CanadianWater: 'Protecting Our Water' Issue. Riparian Web Portal; Groundwater Remediation; Valuing Water Systems; Water Issues in Ontario; More! tinyurl.com/5n6us68p #cdnwater
Climate, Climate Change, and Meteorology
From @USATODAY by @janetwilson66: Climate Point - 2 June 2022. Hot, noisy cryptocurrency mining in Appalachia. Plus: Pollen season is a month longer now. More! tinyurl.com/y5d3nbds #water4climate
CRS Insight Report: '2022 Hurricane Outlooks and 2021 Hurricane Season Review' bit.ly/3x7yvv9 #globalwater
In @orlandosentinel: What’s the next surprise in store for hurricane season? tinyurl.com/3c9wwkts #FLwater
From @gtnews (via, @AP, @CNN): Hurricane season aims at Mexican resorts first; Agatha to hit later today tinyurl.com/mw642zpr #globalwater
From @guardian: Climate chaos certain if oil and gas mega-projects go ahead, warns @IEA chief. tinyurl.com/ms58v8wj #water4climate
From @NOLAnews: Hurricane category isn’t the full picture. Scientists suggest it’s time for a new scale. tinyurl.com/34zy7yjs #FLwater
Colorado
Great piece from 'Sibley's Rivers': 'Romancing the River 1: The Romance of Science' tinyurl.com/yc8mytez #cowater
From 'Sibley's Rivers' - 'Romancing the River 2: Manifest Destiny meets the Great American Desert' tinyurl.com/mvxukjx9
Via @CPRNews: New emergency fishing closure on the Yampa River is spurred by low snowpack, drought and poor reservoir levels. tinyurl.com/3hvfruks #cowater
In @highcountrynews Western courts grapple with climate change. Rocky Mountain teens sue over fossil fuel-friendly policies. tinyurl.com/2knazpps #cowater
Conferences,Webinars, Workshops and Calls for Abstracts/Paper
Hear Aaron T. Wolf @WaterUCI: 'Speaking of Water - Global Climate Change and Water Conflict - Where Might We Be Headed?' 1 June 2022, 12:30 - 5 PM PDT. lnkd.in/e8NJvgZn
Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
From @CNNPolitics: @VP unveils @WhiteHouse plan to address global water security. tinyurl.com/u2tnhum8 #SWUSwater #globalwater
Disasters: Droughts, Floods, Wildfires and More
From @WPTV: Water managers working on flood control ahead of storm - Nerve center for flood control. tinyurl.com/mr37ty25 #FLwater
In @CeresNews: New Melones modeling & mega-droughts: Setting stage for state’s water Armageddon tinyurl.com/cmz55ue6 #cawater
In @BmtEnterprise: Here are all the drainage projects in the works since last hurricane season. tinyurl.com/mry6vdd4 #txwater
From @OPB: Indigenous farmer seeks solutions in drought-plagued Central Oregon. tinyurl.com/4hueamy6 #PNMwater
From @905WESA: Pittsburgh is preparing for increasingly severe flooding from climate change. tinyurl.com/ruasmhb4 #NEWater
From @SpokesmanReview: What's in store for Eastern Washington as water becomes more scarce throughout the West? tinyurl.com/cca6zpjw #PNWater
In @smdailypress: As drought persists, water rights on agenda: tinyurl.com/yx6pe52j #cawater
From @wusf: Legislation will help Florida brace for rising sea levels, but doesn't address its underlying cause tinyurl.com/3fcdktpn #FLwater
Daily Water Newsletters
California Water News Daily
California Water News Daily - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/mvbytm47 #cawater
California Water News Daily - 2 June 2022. tinyurl.com/mv83vzbv #cawater
California Water News Daily - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/32p7yndb #cawater
California Water News Daily - 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/2p9h8vkk #cawater
California Water News Daily - 30 May 2022. tinyurl.com/bddah59t #cawater
California Water News Daily - 29 May 2022. tinyurl.com/yctjx3wa #cawater
California Water News Daily - 28 May 2022. tinyurl.com/4rkd76zp #cawater
Colorado Water New Daily
Colorado Water News Daily - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/bdey9ntv #cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 2 June 2022. tinyurl.com/43jcw5d9 #cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/3v9f6yk4 #cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/2aypkufr #cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 29 May 2022. tinyurl.com/3k266vjt #cowater
Colorado Water News Daily - 28 May 2022. tinyurl.com/ch4p64ut #cowater
Florida Water News Daily
Florida Water News Daily - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/ymezyw4w #FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 2 June 2022. tinyurl.com/yckkuce6 #FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/2p9c89ay #FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/7u9p5nnu #FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 30 May 2022. tinyurl.com/mw2panxm #FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 29 May 2022. tinyurl.com/2p8er8mk #FLwater
Florida Water News Daily - 28 May 2022. tinyurl.com/mbayc3sj #FLwater
Northeast US Water News Daily
Northeast US Water News Daily - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/ye25u5sa #NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 2 June 2022. tinyurl.com/2p8ktjpn #NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/58kycnfp #NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/yjnmzmjs #NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 30 May 2022. tinyurl.com/mr2npy9b #NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 29 May 2022. tinyurl.com/4shceb6z #NEWater
Northeast US Water News Daily - 28 May 2022. tinyurl.com/yc8m9799 #NEWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/bdcuv9w5 #PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 2 June 2022. tinyurl.com/52yvy2mw #PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/2p8fyyfx #PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/2834c398 #PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 30 May 2022. tinyurl.com/znf4zvup #PNWater
Eugene Water News Weekly - 30 May 2022. tinyurl.com/2ht3jr23 #EUGwater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 29 May 2022. tinyurl.com/2p8ec7vs #PNWater
Pacific Northwest Water News Daily - 28 May 2022. tinyurl.com/3vwt67pe #PNWater
Southwest US Water News Daily
Southwest US Water News Daily - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/munbmx89 #SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 2 June 2022. tinyurl.com/2p9bh86s #SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/2mndnv6n #SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/ynycvfmh #SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 30 May 2022. tinyurl.com/3whd6mt4 #SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 29 May 2022. tinyurl.com/mrxrpxfe #SWUSwater
Southwest US Water News Daily - 28 May 2022. tinyurl.com/2p92dzp2 #SWUSwater
Texas Water News Daily
Texas Water News Daily - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/3ztxpcr4 #txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 1 June 2022. tinyurl.com/2p89f4pk #txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 31 May 2022. tinyurl.com/bausyar3 #txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 29 May 2022. tinyurl.com/mrfer2xd #txwater
Texas Water News Daily - 28 May 2022. tinyurl.com/4zxnkrz2 #txwater
Education, Events, and Opportunities
From @OSUCEOAS: 'On the Horizon' Newsletter - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/59nebh4u #PNWater
In @highcountrynews Western courts grapple with climate change. Rocky Mountain teens sue over fossil fuel-friendly policies. tinyurl.com/2knazpps #cowater
Congrats Prof. @nativehydro! Promoted to Full Professor & Extension Specialist in @uarizonaenvs! I started 11 yrs ago but spent 8 yrs in grad school & 4 yrs post-doc as #firstgen.Standing on shoulders of women before me & possible w/my community partners,collaborators & students!
From @wusf: Tampa Bay area student researchers return from studying the Gulf of Mexico's health. tinyurl.com/55yvz27v #FLwater
E-Newsletters and E-Newspapers
From @USATODAY by @janetwilson66: Climate Point - 2 June 2022. Hot, noisy cryptocurrency mining in Appalachia. Plus: Pollen season is a month longer now. More! tinyurl.com/y5d3nbds #water4climate
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 30 May 2022 bit.ly/3lUsH1K
It's @Nature Briefing - 1 June 2022. Will gene therapy’s comeback last?; Pesticides mess with cockroach courtship; A humble weather satellite spied on a star; The brain’s immunological wonderlandL @WHO scientists correct COVID death estimates. tinyurl.com/35xaynre #scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 30 May 2022. Monkeypox’s four biggest mysteries; Mathematics prizes have a gender problem; US–China research affiliations are in decline; Video: The robot with human cells in its shoulder; Physicists rethink a sacred law. tinyurl.com/bdz3s5rj #scicomm
From @OSUCEOAS: 'On the Horizon' Newsletter - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/59nebh4u #PNWater
Ethics, Gender, Indigenous People, Rights
Support Women in Water Scholarship Fund-Donate Now! bit.ly/2S63TVr
Via @KiowaPress: Utah, federal government sign water agreement with Navajo Nation. tinyurl.com/4je4svwz #SWUSwater #cowater
From @OPB: Indigenous farmer seeks solutions in drought-plagued Central Oregon. tinyurl.com/4hueamy6 #PNMwater
Congrats Prof. @nativehydro! Promoted to Full Professor & Extension Specialist in @uarizonaenvs! I started 11 yrs ago but spent 8 yrs in grad school & 4 yrs post-doc as #firstgen.Standing on shoulders of women before me & possible w/my community partners,collaborators & students!
In @smdailypress: As drought persists, water rights on agenda: tinyurl.com/yx6pe52j #cawater
"In sub-Saharan Africa women and girls spend an estimated 40 billion hours a year collecting water." - @Lifewater website tinyurl.com/3wf6da5a #globalwater
Florida Water
From @WPTV: Water managers working on flood control ahead of storm - Nerve center for flood control. tinyurl.com/mr37ty25 #FLwater
From @wusf: Legislation will help Florida brace for rising sea levels, but doesn't address its underlying cause tinyurl.com/3fcdktpn #FLwater
In @orlandosentinel: What’s the next surprise in store for hurricane season? tinyurl.com/3c9wwkts #FLwater
In @henryherald: Fish off the coast of Florida test positive for pharmaceutical drugs, says study. tinyurl.com/5f39dfhx #FLwater
From @WFTV: Cities and counties study long-term water demand as new residents flood into Florida. tinyurl.com/2p89ra82 #FLwater
From @wusf: Tampa Bay area student researchers return from studying the Gulf of Mexico's health. tinyurl.com/55yvz27v #FLwater
From @abcactionnews: Building for the Future: An up-close look at @CityofTampa's new water treatment plant tinyurl.com/2bvb64rm #FLwater
Global Water
From @CNNPolitics: @VP unveils @WhiteHouse plan to address global water security. tinyurl.com/u2tnhum8 #SWUSwater #globalwater
Podcast from @TheWaterChannel: 'Managing water with data: Satellites, remote sensing, and the value chain of open data' tinyurl.com/79ycndft #globalwater #water4climate
From @AgWatchers EP122 Day Zero for Water? “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” Hear chat about a looming global water crisis w/ @JayFamigliettihost of @WhatAboutWater_& former @NASA chief scientist. Apple: tinyurl.com/ms8b8zdb Spotify: tinyurl.com/2p998b9s
'Karst aquifers and water resource contamination in Haiti' by Peter J. Wampler. tinyurl.com/mr34jxtd #globalwater
Groundwater and Hydrogeology
Oh, no! In @mvvoice: @Stanford study finds San Joaquin farmland could continue to sink due to over-pumping tinyurl.com/kt3nd29w #cawater
Visit our youtube channel and watch the full interview. Don't forget to subscribe and hit the like button if you enjoy The @groundwaterproj's work: youtu.be/bU-3RCgOBi8 You can download the book for free here: bit.ly/gwp_isotopes
From @WaterEdFdn in 'Western Water' - 3 June 2022. As New Deadline Looms, Groundwater Managers Rework ‘Incomplete’ Plans to Meet California's Sustainability Goals tinyurl.com/ybwdcazt #cawater
'Karst aquifers and water resource contamination in Haiti' by Peter J. Wampler. tinyurl.com/mr34jxtd #globalwater
Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
ICYMI: From RNRF: Physicians Group Uncovers Evidence that “Forever Chemicals” (PFAS) Have Been Used Extensively in Fracking Unbeknownst to Public bit.ly/3Ncmxpz #PFAS #fracking
From @localnews8: New interactive map features Wyoming's geothermal data tinyurl.com/263h5rur #cowater
From @guardian: Climate chaos certain if oil and gas mega-projects go ahead, warns @IEA chief. tinyurl.com/ms58v8wj #water4climate
In @highcountrynews Who’s after rare metals in the Klamath Mountains? There's a small cache of tellurium, but politics and economics are in the way. tinyurl.com/5hbkp6ax #PNWater
NE Water #NEWater
From @905WESA: Pittsburgh is preparing for increasingly severe flooding from climate change. tinyurl.com/ruasmhb4 #NEWater
Personal, People, Interviews, and Quotes
"We shovelled sand and bagged it to build barricades. We made Molotov cocktails. That’s where my knowledge of chemistry was useful." - Chemist Oleksandr Bieda, based in Kyiv, explains how he helped resist Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. in @Nature tinyurl.com/bdz3s5rj
"Please remember to be kind to university parking. They have to work extra hard during the summer to maintain their monthly quotas for citations. The emptier the parking lots, the harder they need to work!" - @ass_deans
"It's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it." - @TheGeorgeCarlin (from @nytimes via @TheWeek)
"There is a loneliness in being uber-connected." - Jennifer Egan @Egangoonsquad) quoted in @LARBBooksvia @TheWeek)
PNW Water
From @OPB: Indigenous farmer seeks solutions in drought-plagued Central Oregon. tinyurl.com/4hueamy6 #PNMwater
From @OSUCEOAS: 'On the Horizon' Newsletter - 3 June 2022. tinyurl.com/59nebh4u #PNWater
From @SpokesmanReview: What's in store for Eastern Washington as water becomes more scarce throughout the West? tinyurl.com/cca6zpjw #PNWater
From @SPRlocalnews: $20 million in rescue plan money designated for Coeur d'Alene Basin phosphorus removal projects tinyurl.com/3d9zkkhn #PNWater
In @highcountrynews Who’s after rare metals in the Klamath Mountains? There's a small cache of tellurium, but politics and economics are in the way. tinyurl.com/5hbkp6ax #PNWater
Policy, Planning, Law, Governance, Economics, IWRM, and Management
Podcast from @TheWaterChannel: 'Managing water with data: Satellites, remote sensing, and the value chain of open data' tinyurl.com/79ycndft #globalwater #water4climate
Via @KiowaPress: Utah, federal government sign water agreement with Navajo Nation. tinyurl.com/4je4svwz #SWUSwater #cowater
Positions Open #JobWaWi
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 31 May 2022 bit.ly/3M0Y45o #JobWaWi
Previous Weeks' Positions Open #JobWaWi
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 24 May 2022 >300! bit.ly/3MJMexD
Josh's Water Jobs and More! 17 May 2022 bit.ly/3MpxWSC #JobWaWi
Previous Weekly Water Summaries - Go To #WaWiNews
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 28 May - 3 June 2022 bit.ly/3zguVAi
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 21 - 27 May 2022 bit.ly/3ashOSp
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 14 - 20 May 2022 bit.ly/39CsPA6 #water4climate
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 7 - 13 May 2022 bit.ly/3wqG4vA #WaWiNews #globalwater
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 30 April - 6 May 2022 bit.ly/3P6cvYL #water4climate
TGIF! Bi-Weekly Water News Summary 16 - 29 April 2022 bit.ly/39veghJ
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 9 - 15 April 2022 bit.ly/36kYLYx
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 2 - 8 April 2022 bit.ly/35TW67Q
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 26 March - 1 April 2022 bit.ly/3uLvCOl
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 19-25 March 2022 bit.ly/3ITuoWt
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 12 - 18 March 2022. bit.ly/3CSy5Kz
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 5-11 March 2022 bit.ly/3CJ8iUX
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary 26 February - 4 March 2022 bit.ly/3Kjs3Fi
Reports, Publications, and Journals
CRS Insight Report: '2022 Hurricane Outlooks and 2021 Hurricane Season Review' bit.ly/3x7yvv9 #globalwater
It's @TexasPlusWater - Vol 5, Issue 5 - May 2022! Edited by @H2OWonk from @TxWaterJournal, @MeadowsC4Water and@TxWRI ! tinyurl.com/5n94tfy6 #txwater #SWUSwater
CRS InFocus Report: 'Regulating Drinking Water Contaminants - EPA PFAS Actions bit.ly/3t1Agrp #scicomm
CRS InFocus Report: 'Wildfire Statistics' tinyurl.com/33jt4bvy
CRS InFocus Report: Bureau of Reclamation - FY2023 Budget and Appropriations tinyurl.com/2w858hwd
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 30 May 2022 bit.ly/3lUsH1K
From @Water_MDPI, Volume 14, Issue 10 (May-2 2022) - 148 Articles bit.ly/3MWeg97 #water4climate
Science, Medicine, Health, and Technology
Great piece from 'Sibley's Rivers': 'Romancing the River 1: The Romance of Science' tinyurl.com/yc8mytez #cowater
From 'Sibley's Rivers' - 'Romancing the River 2: Manifest Destiny meets the Great American Desert' tinyurl.com/mvxukjx9
From @kcranews: New research shows microplastics are capable of carrying diseases that make us sick. tinyurl.com/4keemevc #cawater
It's @Nature Briefing - 1 June 2022. Will gene therapy’s comeback last?; Pesticides mess with cockroach courtship; A humble weather satellite spied on a star; The brain’s immunological wonderlandL @WHO scientists correct COVID death estimates. tinyurl.com/35xaynre #scicomm
It's @Nature Briefing - 30 May 2022. Monkeypox’s four biggest mysteries; Mathematics prizes have a gender problem; US–China research affiliations are in decline; Video: The robot with human cells in its shoulder; Physicists rethink a sacred law. tinyurl.com/bdz3s5rj #scicomm
Science News from @AGU_Eos- 3 June 2022. “Landslide Graveyard” Holds Clues to Long-Term Tsunami Trends; Crowdsourced Weather Projects Boost Climate Science Research; Planting Wetlands Could Help Stave Off Climate Catastrophe; More! tinyurl.com/2p84e6cv #globalwater
Elaine J. Hanford's Bulletin Boards: 1) Geoscience; 2) Environmental Science; 3) Coastal Zone Management - 30 May 2022 bit.ly/3lUsH1K
Southwest Water #SWUSwater
Congrats Prof. @nativehydro! Promoted to Full Professor & Extension Specialist in @uarizonaenvs! I started 11 yrs ago but spent 8 yrs in grad school & 4 yrs post-doc as #firstgen.Standing on shoulders of women before me & possible w/my community partners,collaborators & students!
It's @TexasPlusWater - Vol 5, Issue 5 - May 2022! Edited by @H2OWonk from @TxWaterJournal, @MeadowsC4Water and@TxWRI ! tinyurl.com/5n94tfy6 #txwater #SWUSwater
Streams, Wetlands, Dams, Lakes, and Ecosystems
Great piece from 'Sibley's Rivers': 'Romancing the River 1: The Romance of Science' tinyurl.com/yc8mytez #cowater
From 'Sibley's Rivers' - 'Romancing the River 2: Manifest Destiny meets the Great American Desert' tinyurl.com/mvxukjx9
In @henryherald: Fish off the coast of Florida test positive for pharmaceutical drugs, says study. tinyurl.com/5f39dfhx #FLwater
From @UCDavisWater: 'The Failed Recovery Plan for the Delta and Delta Smelt' tinyurl.com/y55svupr #cawater
From @R_EricKuhn: 'Required reading for those who do not consider the Imperial Valley a part of the Colorado River system.' In @physorg_com The history of Lake Cahuilla before the Salton Sea. tinyurl.com/4434kamt #cawater (tnx@GrokSurf)
Texas #txwater
In @BmtEnterprise: Here are all the drainage projects in the works since last hurricane season. tinyurl.com/mry6vdd4 #txwater
It's @TexasPlusWater - Vol 5, Issue 5 - May 2022! Edited by @H2OWonk from @TxWaterJournal, @MeadowsC4Water and@TxWRI ! tinyurl.com/5n94tfy6 #txwater #SWUSwater
From @TxWRI: Effective wastewater infrastructure is just as important to public and environmental health as it is to personal hygiene. Read 'Bigger is not Always Better: Decentralizing Texas’ Wastewater Infrastructure' bit.ly/3ar0f4U #txwater
Visuals, Audios, Podcasts and Infographics
Podcast from @TheWaterChannel: 'Managing water with data: Satellites, remote sensing, and the value chain of open data' tinyurl.com/79ycndft #globalwater #water4climate
From @AgWatchers EP122 Day Zero for Water? “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” Hear chat about a looming global water crisis w/ @JayFamigliettihost of @WhatAboutWater_& former @NASA chief scientist. Apple: tinyurl.com/ms8b8zdb Spotify: tinyurl.com/2p998b9s
Water/Land Quality and Contamination
ICYMI: From RNRF: Physicians Group Uncovers Evidence that “Forever Chemicals” (PFAS) Have Been Used Extensively in Fracking Unbeknownst to Public bit.ly/3Ncmxpz #PFAS #fracking
In @DanaPointTimes: @Surfrider: Clean Water Report Shows Majority of Tested U.S. Sites Have Low Bacteria Levels tinyurl.com/5cx6vkra #cawater
'Karst aquifers and water resource contamination in Haiti' by Peter J. Wampler. tinyurl.com/mr34jxtd #globalwater
Water Supply, Quantity, Reuse, Conservation, Infrastructure
From @abcactionnews: Building for the Future: An up-close look at @CityofTampa's new water treatment plant tinyurl.com/2bvb64rm #FLwater
From @TxWRI: Effective wastewater infrastructure is just as important to public and environmental health as it is to personal hygiene. Read 'Bigger is not Always Better: Decentralizing Texas’ Wastewater Infrastructure' bit.ly/3ar0f4U #txwater
In @highcountrynews See the Western conservation projects getting Infrastructure Act money this year. tinyurl.com/495n3wdy #cowater
WTF?
By @HydroCycler: Pop CA: 39,664,128 Almond growers in CA: 7,600 Almond growers' water use: 10% #CAwater use Almonds exported from US: 65% Almonds in CA warehouses unshipped: 20K tons 0.02% of CA pop using 10% of CA water (& CO River), to export 65% of product 20,000T unshipped
From @wusf: Legislation will help Florida brace for rising sea levels, but doesn't address its underlying cause tinyurl.com/3fcdktpn #FLwater
"We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore..." - John Wesley Powell
I highly recommend reading all three installments by George Sibley on the Colorado River:
• Final invasion by humans: https://sibleysrivers.com/westward-the-curse-of-empire-two-more-american-cultures-come-to-the-river/
• Part 1: https://sibleysrivers.com/romancing-the-river-1-the-romance-of-science/
• Part 2: https://sibleysrivers.com/romancing-the-river-2-manifest-destiny-meets-the-great-american-desert/
Posted by: EJ Hanford | Sunday, 05 June 2022 at 09:18 AM