11 May (Wednesday)
- RT @kzelnio @SFriedScientist: Millions Of Barrels Of Oil Safely Reach Port In Major Environmental Catastrophe http://is.gd/CSqAHt
- MT @NEMWIUpperMiss: House Approp Comm releases 2012 spending bill funding limits http://1.usa.gov/mIddGM + http://1.usa.gov/m7885B (pdf)
- RT @columbiawater: Water Matters: Post bin Laden, Working Toward Afghanistan’s Water Security http://bit.ly/kcisTk
- After Egypt's declaration of openness, a warning shot... RT @magsig: Ethiopia calls Millennium Dam Project non-negotiable http://j.mp/my4PxI
- MT @unifymissriver: America's Waterway blog River Currents encourages National Dialogue for Mississippi River's future http://bit.ly/iWM4iK
- MT @EI_Water: Manitoba to break dike on flooded Assiniboine River on Thursday: Reuters http://reut.rs/jlG66D
- MT @unifymissriver: There's a proven, deliberative model to build citizen-based strategies for the Mississippi River: http://tiny.cc/0job1
- MT @waterclimate: Water resources on provisional SBSTA agenda for June UNFCCC climate change talks in Bonn! http://bit.ly/k1oj9r (pdf)
- MT @EI_Water: Arctic countries seek cooperation as ice melts: AFP http://yhoo.it/lIBXl3
- Focus on your science, but develop ALL your skills! RT @kjmcguire Preparing scientists for interdisciplinary research http://wp.me/p1hroP-2p
- MT @columbiawater: Pakistan and India to start high-level talks on water disputes, esp Wullar barrage + Nimoo-Bazgo Dam http://bit.ly/jZpGC3
- Friends and colleagues, collected tweets related to Hydro-Logic blog for 7-10 May have been posted at http://bit.ly/jjUDlN
- Numerous presentations available online for short time... RT @JudithCurry: NASA Earth Science Advisory Subcommittee http://wp.me/p12Elz-PK
- MT @climateprogress: Indian Point boss laughs off nuclear safety threat, quotes alcohol/sex comedy "The Hangover" http://clmpr.gs/lHwOsf
- Nice anim, poor perspective... MT @climatesociety Nice dataviz from NOAA shows annual migration of rain belt in tropics http://bit.ly/mt4UwT
- Unambiguous outcomes possible? MT @Climatechg Secs Clinton, Salazar Head to Greenland for Arctic Climate Change Summit http://yhoo.it/k6rFox
- MT @OOSKAnews: ADB, Vietnam Sign US$1.38B Financial Package for Water, Forests, Roads + Traffic http://bit.ly/mStkty (free full text) #MDG7C
- MT @NEMWIUpperMiss: USACE may open Morganza Floodway this weekend to avert Baton Rouge & NOLA flooding http://on.wsj.com/irMYY1
- MT @americanrivers: Louisiana Agriculture chief: Morganza spillway opening should be considered a natural disaster http://ow.ly/4SW0T
- "flood monitoring and other early warning...systems" MT @EI_Water: UN climate services eyed for vulnerable nations: AP http://yhoo.it/k7ffQo
- A Hydrometeorologist! Yay! MT @columbiawater: Water Matters: Earth, Water and Sky – Pierre Gentine, new CWC Scientist http://bit.ly/l9S7wk
- First-world problems... MT @NEMWIUpperMiss Pesticides, fertilizers, untreated sewage in Mississippi River flood waters http://abcn.ws/muVNCd
- Violation of Indus Waters Treaty? RT @watersecurity @magsig: India to help Afghanistan build 12 dams on Kabul River http://bit.ly/meVbZA
- MT @peakwater: People’s Power Blocks Lower Subansiri Dam Construction in Northeast India http://bit.ly/mIG5pa
- Three Gorges not full enough to help... MT @EI_Water: China closes stretch of Yangtze River shipping due to drought http://reut.rs/kc8AOe
- RT @RiverLifeUMN: "If the Mississippi and Atchafalaya were given the freedom to flow and flood more naturally..." http://bit.ly/lS1RGv
- MT @NedBreslin: Just hearing that USAID water + sanitation allocation will be under $200M. Way off what people thought/hoped. True? #MDG7C
- [me] rly hard to tell from State's breakdown of GHI budget items--much less than that in Water Account: http://1.usa.gov/mHpmZw (pdf) #MDG7C
- [me] just to clarify, looking at p. 333 in that pdf, TOTAL State Dept request for Water ~$300M, but USAID portion is ~10% of that... #MDG7C
- [me] unless USAID alloc for sanitation thru Global Health Init is $170M or more, you heard right...but no "sanitation" in GHI numbers #MDG7C
- MT @RiverLifeUMN: What happens if Morganza Spillway isn't opened? http://bit.ly/jK0Dov -- USACE's Worst Case Scenario http://bit.ly/mt6DBP
- RT @cbdawson: Imagine a crowdsourced equivalent of StreetView, but for Streams! Some folks want to make it happen: http://bit.ly/jtN8L9
- RT @sciencegoddess: Heisenberg was pulled over for speeding. Cop: "Do you know how fast you were going?" H: "No, but I know where I am." :)
- US National Research Council releases Final Report by Committee on America's Climate Choices: http://americasclimatechoices.org/
- Disappointing early response to NRC Climate Choices Report - RT @nytimes: Report Stresses Urgency of Action on Climate http://nyti.ms/iwuWCH
- RT @zenrainman: Today is the birthday of Sir Ronald Ross. He discovered the link between mosquito breeding and water while in Bangalore.
- NOLA floods worse than from Katrina... MT @americanrivers: USACE: Keeping Morganza Closed Would Mean Flooding For Cities http://ow.ly/4TNL3
- RT @americanrivers: Corps opening Morganza Spillway to relieve pressure on cities' levees comes at a cost http://ow.ly/4TNOP
- RT @NEMWIUpperMiss: The "Mississippi River Basin Water Resource News for the Week" is now posted on our blog site http://bit.ly/iXXLiC
- MT @indiawater: "Future Water Solutions for India" by Himanshu Thakkar - Development http://ow.ly/1cE3CU
- MT @gravelbar: Weather Underground: "U.S. has already had 5 weather disasters costing more than a billion $$ this year" http://bit.ly/j05Ms6
- Following "Greening the Desert?" is part 2: "Water Shortages Threaten the American West Lifestyle" http://bit.ly/j5b3XX via @millermcune
- Note Water + Power Subcommittee hearing 19 May - MT @SenateEnergy: Next week's hearings and bills in ENR Committee http://1.usa.gov/kCZDWV
- Ocean temps + land policy + "...it rained. A lot." MT @columbiawater: Why Mississippi floods were expected: Nature News http://bit.ly/iXd4ig
- Progress on HR1309, but w amendments... RT @NEMWIUpperMiss: Flood Insurance Reform Act Passed Out of House Committee http://bit.ly/ixjOKb
- Abstracts due TODAY for @AWRAHQ 2011 Annual Water Resources Conference, 7-10 Nov 2011, Albuquerque NM: http://bit.ly/iWIN3e
- RT @waterca: Arctic Council completes major science report on the state of the Arctic cryosphere. It's not good. http://tinyurl.com/68dnwvl
- Egypt + Sudan + DRC hold outs -- MT @Earth_News Nile deal deadline passes with three countries yet to sign up: Guardian http://bit.ly/kxQTo4
- Field pic http://yfrog.com/hs9fyhhj #wherethesciencehappens RT @JacquelynGill: Where are the geoscientsts? Huh? :)
- MT @TeamNewOrleans: USACE New Orleans District directed to open Morganza Floodway when conditions are met
- MT @TeamNewOrleans @wwltv: Map showing expected path, timeline of water after Morganza Floodway is opened: http://bit.ly/mpXi8t
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