>10% of conference attendees (that we know of) tested positive post CDC conference. That's at least 181 new chains of transmission, probably not even counting hotel/conference staff. But don't worry ~25% of them received antivirals. This is where we are 🤦🏾‍♀️ archive.ph/2023.05.26-181…

This report says EXACTLY what so many of us were criticized for saying: that not only do kids cause the overwhelming majority of transmission, but specifically that *SCHOOLS* cause the majority of transmission. The proof is when they chart the timeline… cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/more-…

“It’s like a death pit”: how Ghana became fast fashion’s dumping ground - The Guardian apple.news/Azk-pkLaMRrWFI…

$5,000 incentive prizes to 5 women scientists addressing soil health and the changing climate. Deadline: July 31. Please RT. thestoryexchange.org/women-in-scien… Soil Biodiversity Women In Soil Ecology Soil Ecology Society ESA Soil Ecology

‘Forever chemicals’ are everywhere. Nevada is starting to address it #PFAS sparkstrib.com/2023/06/13/for…

$9 million and algae-covered bricks? Inside the plan to restore California’s underwater forests. - San Francisco Chronicle apple.news/A4gBPq8Z9ShWFW…

More vibrantly colored turmeric typically sells for higher prices, so some Bangladeshi processors dust the curcuma roots from which it is made with lead chromate, an orange-yellow industrial pigment. Stanford Medicine Magazine ow.ly/4vxl50OOpKh

What's killing hundreds of sea lions and dozens of dolphins along the Southern California coast? latimes.com/california/sto…

“The red tape and politics got so bad that I couldn’t do my dedicated mission work,” said the DOT supervisor who was in charge of the project, and who now regrets his role in watering down the researchers’ report. propublica.org/article/dot-re…

"A lot of men are happy to support and mentor a woman who is in a junior, less-powerful position. Yet, in our experience, willingness to support and advocate generally diminishes for women as they achieve parity or seniority." nature.com/articles/d4158…

Minnesota enacts nation’s broadest ban of “forever chemicals” #PFAS ehn.org/pfas-ban-minne…

$52 million in new funding to restore health of San Francisco Bay mercurynews.com/2023/06/28/52-…

JOB ALERT: our team (SF Bay Nutrient Management Strategy) is hiring! If you are interested in helping measure water quality in the Bay, we're looking for a new Environmental Analyst! More details here: app.trinethire.com/companies/3726…

Confirmed…. kqed.org/science/198363…

.SFEI - ASC is #hiring a Watershed Hydrologist (Hydrologic, Hydraulic & Pollutant Modeler) to lead an active cross-programmatic focus area on watershed hydrology & modeling. Join our team! app.trinethire.com/companies/3726…

Climate Fix KQED Forum: Another Algae Bloom Is Taking Over San Francisco Bay Listen to @alexismadrigal @jarosenfield SFBayWaterBoard 's Eileen White talk about what this means for the bay, climate change's role and what can be done to fix the issue. kqed.org/forum/20101018…

Everyone should consider taking extra or new steps to protect themselves from COVID infection during a rise in cases — even if it feels like “a step backward” for you, at this stage of the pandemic. Remember: It’s not weird to not want to get COVID. kqed.org/news/11957790/…

Thanks to César Alejandro Urbina-Blanco for the Flash Mob video! It’s in two parts

Okay, now I’m crying. My book excerpt is leading the front page of the Sunday Los Angeles Times!! I can’t wait to share *California Against the Sea* with you all. One month to go before it’s officially out in the world! latimes.com/environment/st…

My former colleague, Becky Sutton Dr. Rebecca Sutton, did some of the pioneering work on this problem. This is a fantastic read Jim Robbins. e360.yale.edu/features/tire-… via Yale Environment 360