The winter term's classes have ended and on 18 March I will be heading north to Ottawa, Ontario, to attend the Canadian Water Network's conference, Connecting Water Resources 2013: Changing the Water Paradigm, I am looking forward to the meeting and seeing some old friends, including the CWN Executive Director, Bernadette Conant,
Here is the program: Download DRAFT-Agenda-at-a-Glance-CWR2013-v26
I might even take in a Senators game.
Enjoy the weekly news summary, eh!
Books, Films, and Reviews
Environmental Film Festival, 12 - 24 March in Washington, DC. Almost 200 films! Many free.http://is.gd/RZC9gc @WatCitSay
Bottled Water and Tap/Drinking Water
RT @ICareAboutWater Marco Rubio and the Water Bottle http://fb.me/wqsfzS1J
California
RT @LPAWater #SacDelta pumping restrictions this winter caused CA to miss it's "Big Gulp" supply moment. http://goo.gl/PrBhu
RT @jfleck"Construction could start on massive project before water managers know whether it will work as intended" http://lat.ms/ZGIUnn
Lloyd Carter: Westlands' $20K/month lawyer/lobbyist runs into new troubles. http://is.gd/9mBu8K
MT @UCDavisWater Man at the helm of giant California Aqueduct to speak 3/18 at UC Davis.http://bit.ly/WoCQ5F #cawater
@sacbee_news CA unveils Delta water tunnel plan. See comments!http://bit.ly/ZFZG64 (via @markgrossi)
RT @sierraclub Farmers getting fracked: California’s No. 1 industry is threatenedhttp://sc.org/13XnRE5 (via @chiconr)
Surprise! @aguanomics takes on @PacificInstitut http://is.gd/IQE0uQ
Canada
RT @DavidSuzukiFDN RT @sherryyano: Great analysis from @tyler_bryant: Oil Sands Industry To Blame for Keystone Mess http://huff.to/14uSxIA
RT @SnowHydro We're building a #cancomm community - add your Canadian science blog to the list. We already have 101! http://bit.ly/ZskAJo
Bitumen: the 'snake oil' of the oilsands? http://is.gd/f5OJ5T (in @TheTyee tnx @SnowHydro@CanGeographers)
RT @SnowHydro Canada makes @TheEconomist RT @john__bennett Sci freedom in Canada: Keep it to yourselves http://tiny.cc/wcdstw
MT @CanadaInstitute Report pushes Alberta to invest in hydropower. http://ow.ly/iO6So See our event on hydro: http://ow.ly/iO793
RT @AENV_SRD Man vs. Beetle: Alberta's battle against the mountain pine beetle continues.http://bit.ly/W7pfR5
@CdnWaterNetwork Connecting Water Resources: Changing the Water Paradigm, 18-21 March, Ottawa. http://is.gd/asSM0h
Climate, Weather, and Climate Change
RT @deepseadawn - @theAGU Video: Speak up about climate change, science communicators sayhttp://bit.ly/YThv0D
RT @physorg_com Amplified greenhouse effect shaping North into South http://phy.so/282137465
RT @physorg_com Are tropical forests resilient to global warming? http://phy.so/282137350
March 2013 Climate CIRCulator Newsletter http://is.gd/29Avt7
RT @TheWilsonCenter RT @dangerroom Top US Admiral: Climate Change Is Biggest Threat In Pacific http://bit.ly/YdjWOK
RT @waltonwater March snowpack maps for western US. Below normal in CA and Colorado River Basinhttp://is.gd/MKTlO5
Fascinating discussion of tornadoes on @drshow http://is.gd/PIHUpv
RT @ORClimateSvc NW National Climate Assessment Town Hall streaming live today from Portland:http://is.gd/s4Qlda @PNWclimate
@latimes Op-Ed by Wiliam deBuys: Phoenix's Too Hot Future http://is.gd/Zm8kSr
RT @therightblue Arctic Melting Stacked Weather Deck in Favor of Superstorm Sandy @sciam http://goo.gl/ypcI9
RT @climateprogress Obama Admin To Fight Climate Change With National Environmental Policy Act http://bit.ly/10QArke
Conferences, Symposia, and Calls for Papers/Abstracts
One-day @ucflfi symposium, 11 March: 'Water and Florida's Future'.@UCF http://is.gd/i57tdc (tnx@cynthiabarnett)
Updated Listing of Water-Related Conferences and Calls for Papers http://is.gd/uc971e (@USDA_ARS)
Upcoming Water Conferences and Events http://is.gd/JzqJ2M
@CdnWaterNetwork Connecting Water Resources: Changing the Water Paradigm, 18-21 March, Ottawa. http://is.gd/asSM0h
Save the Date: Energy Water Nexus Workshop, Washington, DC, June 10-11, 2013http://conta.cc/14XKh4g
2013 Hudson River Science Symposium, 24 April, SUNY-New Paltzhttp://is.gd/CpswjG
Conflict, Cooperation, and Security
Via @AWRAHQ Dams on Mekong, Brahmaputra, & Blue Nile may unleash torrent of ill will - @SFGatehttp://is.gd/0YMgFV
RT @AWRAHQ More water battles reaching the courts, this time in LA. (Owens Valley)http://fb.me/2hi4qj4na
RT @ADBEnvironment No developing country in Asia is "water-secure" - ADB VP Lohani @ADBWaterhttp://bit.ly/13Sg7mP
Supreme Court wades into bitter TX-OK feud ahead of expected 'flood of litigation' http://is.gd/2N6e4b (@BCWaterNews)
Droughts, Floods, and Disasters
RT @WorldVisionUSA Mozambique: Food shortages in flood-hit regions http://bit.ly/ZhvgKN
Monsoon Failure Key to Long Droughts in Southwest USA http://is.gd/JaabxH
Education
RT @bill_easterly New ranking of top grad programs in Development Economics http://bit.ly/XFBRyV
Students! @AWRAHQ Scholarships! http://is.gd/UnWNOB
Water research center at UNLV gets OK http://is.gd/THexdY (@BCWaterNews @LasVegasSun)
E-Newspapers and E-Newsletters
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking Water SVDs Daily ▸ @WaterWired @WEForg @siemenswater@SavetheWater @UN_Water @nimbit
▸ http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …?
Newsletter: This Week in the @USWP http://is.gd/BEmAU7
The @WaterTreatment_ Daily is out! http://paper.li/WaterTreatment_/1313650670 … … ▸ Top stories today via @Waterlution @EINMiningNews
RT @tweetingdonal Climate Science Overview is out! http://paper.li/tweetingdonal/1323533120 … … ▸ Top stories today via @dana1981 @AGW_Prof @simondonner
MT @H2OTrust Drinking Water SVD Daily ▸ @StraussGroup @WaterIntelSavetheWater @DambisaMoyo @WaterWired
@UNW_WWD
▸http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 … …
The @WaterStJournal Daily is out! http://paper.li/WaterStJournal ▸ Top stories today via @WaterAidAmerica @adedgetech @WaterWired
@OSUCEOAS 'Making Waves' Newsletter - 15 March 2013. http://is.gd/zwnRpP
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking Water SVD Daily @IWMI_Water_News @WaterWired@WaterAidAmerica @SavetheWater
@NedBreslin http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …?
H2OSU Newsletter - 11 March 2013: meetings, talks, events, funding opportunities, etc.http://is.gd/FDcxFu
The @WaterFootprints Daily is out! http://paper.li/WaterFootprints ▸ Top stories today via@WaterWired @GetWatTreatJobs @WUIW
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking Water SVD Daily ▸ @foodandwater @SavetheWater @tdower@PurificWaterUSA @WaterWired
▸ http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …?
RT @h2oMatters Read The Water Matters Weekly via @TxWRI @MarGoH2O @EPAwater@DenverWater @WaterWired @jfleck
http://bit.ly/TsLVJd
MT @H2OTrust Clean Drinking Water SVDs Daily ▸ @thameswater @tdower @UN_Water@SavetheWater @WaterWired @UNICEF
▸http://paper.li/H2OTrust/1314278134 …?
RT @medindoagua The Água & Water Daily is out! http://paper.li/medindoagua/agua-water … …
▸ Top stories today via @WaterWired @watersecurity @save_our_water
Gender
Sad news from Karachi: Perween Rahman, who brought water & sewers to Orangi slums,shot dead.Remarkable woman! http://is.gd/g6bXw7
RT @CGIAR News: Reducing the Gender Gap in Agriculture http://dlvr.it/33r3hF #Ag4Dev
@WatSanCollabCou and @SHAREresearch RFP: Effects of poor sanitation on women and girls in India Due: 29 March http://is.gd/jBZSLa
RT @UN_Women The gender gap in science: what is being done to close it? http://owl.li/iDgIo v@NatureNews
Groundwater
RT @USGS We've had so many questions on #sinkholes. More on where they occur & why:http://ow.ly/iw3uu http://ow.ly/i/1DSAD
Hug a Hydrogeologist: It's National Groundwater Awareness Week, 10-16 March! http://bit.ly/Y4iNXB
Paper: 'Taking Groundwater' - about groundwater and property rights, @EdwardsAquifer vs. Day, etc.http://is.gd/B17KEV
1000 Wells for Darfur: Going Once, Going Twice...Still Breathing, On Life Support? http://bit.ly/WZX9mZ
Via @EPAwater Groundwater serves as DW source for over 90M people in USA. http://is.gd/6tAqbe &http://bit.ly/Y4iNXB
Towards joint-management of transboundary GW: Hydrogeology & Guaraní Aquifer http://is.gd/vCLNQa Paper: http://is.gd/HJMROD
Research group eyes conservation of Ogallala Aquifer http://is.gd/tQULff (@BCWaterNews)@amarilloglobe)
Hydrofracking, Shale Gas, and Energy
MT @TheEarthScience Geologist skeptical on fracking waste disposal http://sns.mx/yLl2y7
RT @HuffingtonPost NY fracking study results likely years off http://huff.to/13MIv9G
@nytimes editorial: Say no to the Keystone XL pipeline. http://is.gd/ZStkVD Tnx @PeterGleickhttp://is.gd/oSMwKI
MT @jfleck Choices in Alaska: "Do we choose a big natural gas project or a big dam?” http://j.mp/Y4Qb0i via @felicitybarr
MT @okwaterinst UT researcher: In 2011, 25% of water used in Dimmit Co, TX, went for fracking.http://bit.ly/13Tf99M
Texas Fracking Groundwater Rules Reflect Legal Ambiguities http://is.gd/sVHWPr (@BCWaterNews@TexasTribune)
RT @BloombergNews Can a U.S. shale revolution doom OPEC? -- Video:http://bloom.bg/Ydw3w9
RT @Biofuelsworld Cellulosic Ethanol Breakthrough In Oregon - AOL Government http://dlvr.it/35FbtK
Infographics, Videos and Other Visuals
RT @zenrainman A colleague speaks on water http://is.gd/eOYrDU
Video: Five Tools of Moral Reasoning for Climate Scientists (and Others) http://bit.ly/13MpsfH
Video: 'Exxon Hates Your Children' ad http://is.gd/iJGxPF Would be funny if it weren't.
RT @deepseadawn - @theAGU Video: Speak up about climate change, science communicators sayhttp://bit.ly/YThv0D
RT @zenrainman A mighty tree provides a backdrop for a volute siphon. They don't make 'em like that no more. http://twitpic.com/c9zeer
Freshwaters Illustrated: Raising aquatic awareness through photo, video, and film. http://is.gd/07zyUD
From @gayleleonard Animation: Revolution ( Life Cycle of a Drop of Water) http://vimeo.com/59026775
RT @GWShydros Early geography class... How many of you now live on what was Pangaea? Quick now!http://fb.me/11SuTZLBw
Journals, Publications, and Reports
@IUCN Pub: Situation Analysis on Climate Change - Ecosystems for Life: A Bangladesh-India Initiativehttp://is.gd/bUGOLx
@WaterWired is Consulting Editor for March 2013 Odyssey Magazine 'Water Is Life' issue.http://is.gd/5Tenzs
Pub: 'Challenges and Opportunities for Water of the Rio Grande' http://is.gd/s0qwQW
Opportunities and Events
Hug a Hydrogeologist: It's National Groundwater Awareness Week, 10-16 March! http://bit.ly/Y4iNXB
RT @USGS_WA National Groundwater Awareness Week: Live Twitter chat March 13 with USGS hydrologists. http://on.doi.gov/ZyeYes
RT @ICareAboutWater Water is both the savior and the bane at Fukushima No. 1http://fb.me/29FmX2KuI
From Japan, Two Years Later: A Personal Statement About Fukushima http://bit.ly/Y8Ae9a
Super-duper groundwater governance meeting in The Hague, 19-21 March. http://is.gd/yImlmG Will be in Ottawa @CdnWaterNetwork
MT @EPAresearch Apply for #EPAstar grant: Science for Sustainable + Healthy Tribes? 3/19 webinar for details: http://1.usa.gov/ZCcXws
@NSF Clean Water: A Challenge for Researchers http://is.gd/PuspwJ
RT @UCSUSA We're celebrating the math-iest day of the year. http://ow.ly/i/1Gvj9 Happy Pi Day everyone!
First in a series of @AWRAHQ IWRM Webinars will be 9 April, 1 - 2:15 PM EDT. Details will follow. Yours truly will moderate.
People
RT @deepseadawn Accomplishments & challenges mark former @NOAA administrator Lubchenco's tenure http://bit.ly/XyOjAr
RT @BraveNewClimate Will Secretary Moniz Put Energy Back Into The Department of Energy?http://is.gd/Kyjw7b
Just Another Karachi Targeted Killing... http://bit.ly/15PsTAN
@MGhydro @highlyanne @rivrchik Good Lord! I am in stellar company! Thank you, @RiverLifeUMN!
Via @PeterGleick Kudos and HB (200) to Dr. John Snow http://is.gd/7SloPT
Policy, Planning, Economics, and Management
@TheEconomist Social-Impact Bonds (SIB): a new way of financing public services http://is.gd/3NwST3
RT @TexasWaterNews Funding The State Water Plan...Interview with Senator Troy Fraserhttp://ow.ly/iSZ8F
@IISDRS Water Update - Water Policy & Practice - 14 March 2013 http://is.gd/25zSU7
Nevada: Bill would give state oversight over SNWA. http://is.gd/BaGtq2 (@BCWaterNews@LasVegasSun)
Positions Open
Position Open: Nature Publishing Group (UK) - Asst/Assoc/Senior Editor (Earth Sci) PhD preferredhttp://is.gd/H7UbHx @AGUCareerCenter
Position Open: Warm Springs Tribes (OR) - Hydrologist (Asst. Watershed Specialist) (scroll down) Closes: 29 March http://is.gd/wxWEd6
Position Open: Illinois State Water Survey - Groundwater Flow Modeler. Closes: 22 March http://is.gd/QzEh4y
Positions Open (3): U of WY (WyCEHG) - Postdocs - land surface interactions with water, etc. OUF; review: 1 May http://is.gd/Ob0RNb
Position Open: @WorldBank - Sr. WatSan Specialist (Dakar, Senegal). Closes: 18 March.http://is.gd/YapWAM
Positions Open: Various - GIS, WatSan, Hydrogeologist, et al. Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/FDcxFu
Position Open: VA Tech - Project Associate - Chesapeake Bay,Stormwater Mgt, etc. (Richmond, VA). App Rev: 20 March http://is.gd/xwK7Cc
Positions Open: Marie Curie Fellowships. All research areas eligible. Deadline: 14 August http://is.gd/IligAe
Position Open: @chesapeakebay Fdn - PA Watershed Restoration Manager (Harrisburg). Closes: 24 March http://is.gd/0sNMy4
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities' - VA Tech & NC State faculty, TNC, etc. http://is.gd/yIQmcN
Via @SnowHydro The truth behind that job advertisement for a lectureship/assistant professorship http://bit.ly/15TIws3 (via@D_Aldridge)
Position Open: GNS Science (NZ) - Head of Department (Hydrogeology). Closes: 5 April http://is.gd/xDDEz8
Position Open: VA Tech - Asst. Professor, Hydroinformatics.http://is.gd/NEUTIh
Position Open: Illinois State Water Survey - Head, Groundwater Section. Closes: 31 March http://is.gd/YeL0UO
Position Open: Via @iAgua Ingeniero de Tuberías Área Hidraúlica (en Ghana) http://is.gd/YiYc41
Position Open: U OK (Geog) - 1-yr fac position, teach adv GIS, two others. PhD Rev: 2 Apr Email: Dr A. Tarhule atarhule @ ou edu Download U_OK_GEOG_Temporary
Positions Open: @UnescoIHE - 3 Postdocs (Ecosys Svcs,Env Flows,Irrigation) for Kenya project. Closes: 25 Mar Contact:http://is.gd/RGG5Se Download Kenya_Postdocs_IHE
Position Open: Ctr Limnology (EPFL) - Coordinator/Scientist (Lausanne). OUF: Rev: 1 Apr. Damien.Bouffard@epfl.ch http://is.gd/bF7kuE
Download LIMNO_Center_Coordinator_announcement_2013
Position Open: Pact - Capacity Development Advisor for WaSH Program (Juba. South Sudan). Closes: 22 March http://is.gd/zSBJms
Position Open: @GannettFleming -Water/Wastewater Engineer (South Plainfield, NJ) http://bit.ly/YtlK2N
Position Open: @siwi_media - Communications Officer - Writer/Editor. Closes: 18 March http://is.gd/ZGINeA
Position Open: @siwi_media - Communications Officer - PR/Media Relations, Social Media. Closes: 18 March http://is.gd/ntg6dK
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/HxbeQo
Position Open: @USDA_ARS - Research Soil Scientist (Riverside, CA). Closes: 25 March http://is.gd/HHahqJ
Position Open: @greeleywater Water Resource Engineer (Greeley, CO). Closes: 31 March http://is.gd/QmVRmS
Position Open: IMSG (@NOAA contractor) - Environmental Modeling (College Park, MD) http://is.gd/vZs8Ej
Position Open: Pact - Capacity Development Advisor for WaSH Program (Juba. South Sudan). Closes: 22 March http://is.gd/zSBJms
Position Open: @USDA_ARS - Science Advisor, Natural Resources Mgmt. (Washington, DC). Closes: 12 March http://is.gd/ubKNM5
Position Open: UC-Santa Barbara - Postdoc, Mtn Hydrology & Water Chemistry. Apply by 1 April, then OUF. http://is.gd/JmPUH8
Position Open: Wisconsin DNR - River Hydrologist (2 years). Modeling expertise. http://is.gd/BU0ZF1
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/PNfpcV
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/DUDO6L
Position Open: U of Hawaii (Oceanography) - Postdoctoral Researcher in Wetland Hydrology & Biogeochemistry; 2 years. http://is.gd/LXvCrX
Position Open: @GannettFleming -Environmental Engineer/Geologist (Irvine, CA) http://bit.ly/12iLZ30
Position Open: City College of NY (CCNY) - Dean, Grove School of Engineering. http://bit.ly/Uovxfu @PhysicsToday
Positions Open: Various - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities' http://is.gd/w0a6rN
Positions Open: Virginia Tech - 7 T-T Asst Prof. in Water (Policy, Modeling, Ecology, etc.). Close: 20 March http://is.gd/BCE2tO
Positions Open: Various - Scroll Down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/BxQfFG
Positions Open (3): Various in Marine Science: Oceanography, Marine Ecology http://is.gd/1AyZRe
Positions Open: Numerous - Scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/Bt3x5U
Position Open: U of SC - Coastal Training Program Assistant (Georgetown, SC). OUF. http://is.gd/fNh78t
Positions Open: @Heifer - Three openings - Grant writer, Web developer, Assoc. Dir. of Philanthropy http://is.gd/wp4tC2
Position Open: U of Lausanne - Lecturer, Biogeosciences. Apply by 15 April http://is.gd/KlPPl3
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/i6osNW
Position Open: UCLA Inst of Environ & Sustainability - Postdoctoral researcher, water policy in CA. 2 years. http://is.gd/GJoqDX
Positions Open: @USAID - Foreign Svc Population/Health/Nutrition. Many vacancies (US citizens only) http://is.gd/sNhUyk
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities'http://is.gd/B1IeSD
Positions Open: @USDA - Various Postdoctoral positionshttp://is.gd/tdRr5Y
Positions Open: Several - @wwrglobal, @UNICEF, @oxfamgb, U of Nebraska, UNC. Scroll down to 'Opportunities' http://is.gd/etHOTM
Positions Open: Inter-Fluve - Engineer or Geomorphologist (Cambridge, MA) OUF. http://is.gd/vMovfO & Madison, WIhttp://is.gd/q5xiYu OUF
Position Open: @ORISEconnect @EPAgov - Post-Graduate Internship, Healthy Watersheds Project. Renewable,up to 3 yearshttp://is.gd/u4DSEM
Position Open: Stockholm Environment Institute - Sr. Research Fellow, Land & Water Reso. for Sus. Dev. (Bangkok). OUFhttp://is.gd/wgUlk2
Positions Open: Various - scroll down to 'Job Opportunities' Many new! http://is.gd/o3ZxvJ
Position Open: @CGIAR Vacancy: Communications Specialist I/II (Washington, DC) http://dlvr.it/2Zw8r7
RT @WorldBank Check out our new World Bank #jobs website, now easier to use: http://bit.ly/S9WEqT
Previous Weekly Water Summaries (Last Six Months)
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 9 - 15 March 2013 http://bit.ly/13YzDy4
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 2 - 8 March 2013http://bit.ly/WQA5XL
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 23 February - March 1, 2013http://bit.ly/Wv7D3f
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 16 - 22 February 2013 http://is.gd/2l6rdA
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 9 - 15 February 2013http://bit.ly/11LUu7H
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 2 - 8 February 2013http://bit.ly/XtBQJx
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 26 January - 1 February 2013http://bit.ly/YJGdXk
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 12 - 18 January 2013http://bit.ly/XKcDNk
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 5 - 11 January 2013http://bit.ly/XYdOfM
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 29 December 2012 - 4 January 2013 http://bit.ly/Z5M9F6
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 22 - 28 December 2012http://bit.ly/V8d8yW
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 15 - 21 December 2012http://bit.ly/WCFfer
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 8 - 14 December 2012http://bit.ly/W7IE4F
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 1 - 7 December 2012http://bit.ly/SMQOfz
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 24 - 30 November 2012http://bit.ly/UxJRzR
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 17 - 23 November 2012http://bit.ly/UyUmRn
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 10 - 16 November 2012http://bit.ly/101rx37
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 3 - 9 November 2012http://bit.ly/SK09lK
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 20 - 26 October 2012http://bit.ly/Y4OG3H
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 6 - 12 October 2012http://bit.ly/UQbpCH
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 29 September - 5 October 2012 http://bit.ly/VD5uyq
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 15 - 21 September 2012http://bit.ly/UwfWau #iah2012
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 8 - 14 September 2012http://bit.ly/PfIWjM
TGIF! Weekly Water News Summary, 1 - 7 September 2012http://bit.ly/Os0nML
Science, Medicine, and Technology
RT @BraveNewClimate Nuclear waste disposal in Australia - Ockham's Razor: http://is.gd/ZF7U4G (audio)
RT @sierraclub "We use the atmosphere as an open sewer" @algore at #sxsw
RT @UN_Women The gender gap in science: what is being done to close it? http://owl.li/iDgIo v@NatureNews
RT @BoraZ E. O. Wilson vs. Jerry Coyne: The Group Selection Wars Continue http://is.gd/5orQ6G
From @zenrainman Water lifting devices – the development of hydro-technology http://is.gd/qdwfag
MT @Mdettinger @pbump - Number of Monarch butterflies migrating to Mexico has dropped to 20-yr low. http://p-bu.mp/ptr flight behavior?
RT @deepseadawn Caltech earthquake early warning system predicts Monday's quake http://bit.ly/12W0ZWf
Streams, Lakes, Dams and Ecosystems
RT @safeeqkhan Study links coho salmon deaths to stormwater runoff from Washington highwayshttp://is.gd/2B3xQn
Via @USFWSPacific Tracking sediments' fate in largest-ever dam removal - on Elwha River (WA)http://is.gd/V5zPNa
WaSH and Development
@NEPADWater Sudan: Water Shortage After Agencies' ‘Removal’ From W. Darfur Campshttp://is.gd/tclyQ1
@IIED Paper: Dam Powers Local Devlopment http://is.gd/lrB2MU
RT @waterforpeople The problem with poop, well, it can carry 50 communicable diseases.http://ow.ly/ikQ1h @rosegeorge3
RT @wash4ever Ownership of water, sewage svcs belongs to local operators in Albania.Learn about their work http://sustainablewash.org
Water Quality and Wastewater
RT @help4smallwater New Handbook Educates Local Officials about Wastewater Systemshttp://goo.gl/fb/tK5X3 (@amy_galford)
RT @Salem_Statesman Cause of off-color, fetid water eludes PA town http://stjr.nl/WXmLkn
Erin Brockovich in town RT @WaterPollution9 Fairmount responds to Wedron water pollution allegations http://dlvr.it/347wm2
Valuing Water Quality in Urban Watersheds: Comparative Analysis of Burnt Bridge Creek, WA, & Johnson Creek, OR http://bit.ly/X6riRA
Water Supply, Use, Reuse, and Conservation
@CSTribune editorial: Water must be preserved for Wyoming's future http://is.gd/g2iPaz
@TheEconomist The Tigris and Euphrates: Less fertile crescent http://is.gd/uVa5a6
MT @WaterCenterCMU Is irrigation efficiency answer to western water woes? Column in @GJFreePress @ColoradoRiver http://is.gd/HmwKx2
Via @jlsabo Water meters unsung heroes in developmenthttp://tinyurl.com/b4o7evc (@HuffingtonPost)
'The only people with whom you should try to get even are those who have helped you.' ~ John E. Southard (Tnx @MicheleRempel)
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