Doug Beeman

Freelance writer/editor & typo hunter. Past: @WaterEdFdn; @FresnoBee; Riverside Press-Enterprise. Retweets are not endorsements.

[Daniel Swain @Weather_West]

A serious and still-escalating wildfire outbreak is now underway across interior West, and has today expanded beyond NV & UT into western CO & AZ/NM. Extreme fire behavior and rapid spread is widespread; adverse conditions expected for 7+ days. #UTwx #COwx #AZwx #NMwx [Thread]

[Water Education Foundation @WaterEdFdn]

Could Trump break the West's most important river?; EPA to close environmental justice offices; Calif. storms bring #SierraNevada snow, threat of mudslides; Can conservancy save the #SaltonSea? Top #cawater & #ColoradoRiver stories in today's Aquafornia. https://t.co/UUf6oP3Wzl

[Water Education Foundation @WaterEdFdn]

Snow survey results in!!! #cawater ⬇️⬇️

[Investigative Reporters & Editors @IRE_NICAR]

The U.S. government spends billions of dollars a year on research projects — but few journalists monitor and report on research fraud and errors.

We’re hosting a webinar with @JournoResource to help you get started.

🗓️ April 25 https://t.co/sELah1BJUv

[Kurtis Alexander @kurtisalexander]

New: Hundreds of thousands of young salmon are believed to have died this week at the site of the dam-removal project on the Klamath River

Sad loss for a project meant to help the fish https://t.co/VBENwPNbwE

[Cannon Michael @agleader]

#cawater news - Farmers, tribes reach 'historic' #Klamath River deal - #salmon @POLITICO https://t.co/NywP8DVXdQ

[Water Education Foundation @WaterEdFdn]

We're #hiring! Come join our team as a programs manager and help us carry out tours and workshops in California and across the West focusing on our most critical natural resource - water! #cawater #coriver Get details ⬇ https://t.co/ZqezJ1qa0b

[Jim Rainey @RaineyTime]

Tough news today at the @latimes with editor Kevin Merida stepping down. Who knows what's next in a challenging time in the news business. @meridak https://t.co/kEr17ClWJn

[Mark Grossi @markgrossi]

Fresno's average temperature in December was 53.2. You can see it was more than 1 degree higher than any other on record for that month. It kept down my use of natural gas for heating. https://t.co/sFzMykkVKB

[Water Education Foundation @WaterEdFdn]

News of interest to #cawater followers: ⬇️⬇️

[Marty Baron @PostBaron]

Alabama publisher, reporter arrested, charged with disclosing leaked information https://t.co/7AwuuKoW5u via @CPJAmericas

[Mark Grossi @markgrossi]

Seemed darker outside than it should be. Then I realized. It's eclipse day ... people are checking it out. Don't look directly at the sun. Seriously.

[Jonathan Swan @jonathanvswan]

I'm not sure I've ever seen a company owner destroy a product's basic functionality as quickly as Musk has done with Twitter. I find it borderline useless as a fast news service these days and my feed is full of tweets from people I don't follow.

[Dan Morain @DanielMorain]

This is a big shift: California lawmakers approve key changes to landmark mental health law. H/t ⁦@tcurwen⁩ https://t.co/6l08fNjbRa

[Turlock Irrigation District @TurlockID]

Before you send your students off to college, make sure to teach them the following important electric safety tips to prevent accidents and fires.

[Janet Wilson @janetwilson66]

He's baack. @mwdh2o retired GM @8thGenCA Jeff Kightlinger has been hired to advise longtime rival @IIDatWork to help navigate looming water cuts. https://t.co/Osm9LB004r via @mydesert

[Nancy Price @neprice]

I’m so sad to learn of Diana’s passing. One of the very best writers that I had the pleasure to edit, largely because of her love of language and cinematic storytelling skills. RIP, Diana Marcum, Pulitzer Prize Winning Chronicler of the Valley https://t.co/FnzslYgKBV

[NOAA Climate.gov @NOAAClimate]

The swings between El Niño and La Niña have been bigger in recent decades than earlier ones. Our guest blogger at the ENSO Blog covers new research pointing the finger at human-caused climate change.
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