Unregulated contaminants have been found in the tap water of tens of millions of Americans in the past decade, but the EPA hasn’t yet regulated them. Why has there been so little movement on these emerging threats? Here’s what I found for @propublica https://t.co/xOmypf7E6E
@USGS geologists Drs. Robinson & Self-Trail recently led a workshop at @geosociety on micropaleontology.
Participants made giant 3-D printed coccolithophores that, in real life, are <100 mm & key to determining ages of ocean sediments in drill cores. #ClimateR_D#WomenInSTEM
This article reminded me of why I became a hydrogeologist: the moral and ethical considerations of groundwater pumping cannot be overlooked, and I'm proud to work for an agency that provides objective data to help make these decisions
Something unexpected lies deep beneath California’s Mojave Desert: an enormous amount of water. But whether the state should draw from this untapped ancient resource is a matter of intense debate, writes @brettvsimpson: https://t.co/fPeWy7t7TL
I was diagnosed with cancer in April. Unfortunately, chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy couldn’t tame this, and my medical team is now focused on keeping me comfortable while I spend the last chapter of my life with my partner, family, and friends. 1/4
The U.S. @EPA is planning to announce many job opportunities soon, including positions to advance environmental justice. BUT USA Jobs can be a beast to navigate, so consider tuning in to this webinar on 10/25 for insider tips if you're tempted to apply:
https://t.co/nkl7QTWISU
Today's Featured Poet:
Evan Goldstein is a poet and educator from upstate New York. He holds an MFA in Poetry from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and currently teaches Creative Writing in Iowa City.
When forced to consider
the language-made world, I remember your hand on my hand on your stomach.
—Evan Goldstein (@evan_goldstein)
#todayspoem
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