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Newsha Ajami

@newshaajami.bsky.social
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#water #energy #sustainability& #resilience under changing climate, urbanization & growth, CDO for research, @eesalbnl @energy, FT mother of two, love traveling

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Newsha Ajami @newshaajami.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Beyond disappointing! Today we need environmental protection more than ever. This will set the US back even more, compromise human health, and enable bad actors to pollute our environment even more.
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Nik Kowsar @nikahang.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
You Can’t Pump Forever open.substack.com/pub/nikkowsa...
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You Can’t Pump Forever
From Wells to Warnings: The Cost of Over-pumping in Central Iran and the Central Valley
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AGU (American Geophysical Union) @agu.org · 04/03/2025
We know that many of you have been directly affected by the Administration’s actions. AGU is offering free 2025 membership to those who suffer a job loss. We want to ensure that you have access to important career and community support during this time.
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Newsha Ajami @newshaajami.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
‪Sad day for everyone! SF should and could have led the way but chose not to... So disappointing.
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Maven's Notebook @mavensnotebook.com · 07/02/2025
C&H ordered to stop dumping raw sugar into Carquinez Strait #cawater www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...
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C&H ordered to stop dumping raw sugar into Carquinez Strait
The Environmental Protection Agency ordered C&H Sugar to stop dumping raw sugar into the Carquinez Strait, which connects to the San Francisco Bay.
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Ezra David Romero @climatedaddykqed.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Storm Stalls Over Bay Area, Raising Risk of Flooding and Potential Tornado Warning “It’s definitely a non-zero chance that we could get a spin up in the North Bay and down through the peninsula,” Brian Garcia, NWS @kqednews.bsky.social @kqedscience.bsky.social www.kqed.org/news/1202557...
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Storm Stalls Over Bay Area, Raising Risk of Flooding and Potential Tornado Warning | KQED
An atmospheric river previously expected to only cause minor flooding has prompted flood advisories across the Bay Area. The massive system could bring thunderstorms and even a weak tornado.
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Daniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
I'll be live again today (1/21) at 11am PT to discuss the ongoing fire weather event, very warm & dry temperatures in SoCal later this week, and the growing potential for weekend showers (!)--including fire benefits vs debris flow risks. #CAwx #CAfire www.youtube.com/live...
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Extreme weather and wildfire briefing (01/21/2025): Update on fire weather & weekend showers? - YouTube
The latest in a recurring series of live, virtual, & interactive "office hours" hosted by Dr. Daniel Swain on various topics related to extreme weather and c...
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Tom Arnot @tomarnot.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
🤔What do semiconductors, renewable energy, data centers, and agriculture have in common? They all rely on one critical resource: #water. 📺 Watch this video to learn how important is to invest in #water : buff.ly/3Wgi77G 💡Read the about the Water Europe Study: buff.ly/4fckqjs
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Michael Wara @michaelwara.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Great article from Marisa Lagos re the politicization of disaster aid. www.kqed.org/news/1202143...
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Trump’s Misinformation About LA Fires Fuels Concerns Over Future Disaster Aid for California | KQED
Even before Trump is sworn in, the politics over natural disaster emergency aid with the incoming administration is already underway.
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The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 14/01/2025
It’s trivially easy for most people to name a slew of broken systems, financial, technological, governmental, and otherwise. But what do you do with a broken system?
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How Do You Know When a System Has Failed?
We see broken systems all around us. At least, we think we do.
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Newsha Ajami @newshaajami.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Same discussion, same data/evidence, some new people, no new outcome!
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Maven's Notebook @mavensnotebook.com · 03/12/2024
In #cawater news today, DWR sets initial SWP allocation at 5%; Oroville sees sudden change in water level; Metropolitan Board considers the pros and cons of the Delta Conveyance Project; Report finds decline in almond acreage, but exports remain steady; and more … mavensnotebook.com/2024/12/03/d...
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DAILY DIGEST, 12/3: DWR sets initial SWP allocation at 5%; Oroville sees sudden change in water level; Metropolitan Board considers the pros and cons of the Delta Conveyance Project; Report finds decl...
Several news sources featured in the Daily Digest may limit the number of articles you can access without a subscription. However, gift articles and open-access
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Daniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
The parent low pressure system (former "bomb cyclone") has now weakened somewhat and remains nearly stationary SW of Vancouver Island, but the strong and extremely slow-moving #AtmosphericRiver over NorCal is just getting started--and is nearly stalled out. #CAwx #CAwater [1/4]
Current satellite snapshot depicting strong low spinning west of Vancouver and elongated atmospheric river draped over Northern California.
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