A climate change poem for your Monday morning:

What’s around the river bend? #CUBoulder and leading experts create #stateofthescience report to guide research and management, refresh understanding of the of the #ColoradoRiverBasin. Read on: wwa.colorado.edu/CRBreport

Last month, Jeff Lukas, Liz Payton, & Steph McAfee (University of Nevada, Reno) provided a look at observations of #weather, #climate, and #hydrology for #ColoradoRiver water supply/demand and system forecasts and projections. Watch it at wwa.colorado.edu/events/webinar…

Join Jeff Lukas and Liz Payton on Sept. 29 for a presentation about our current understanding of the #ColoradoRiverBasin’s #hydroclimate, spatial and temporal #variability, and the mechanisms behind that variability. CIRES CU Boulder 🦬 Register here: cuboulder.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

We’ve seen a 2-degree F increase across the western U.S., since the late 1800s. This has led to a doubling of forests that have burned in the west since the 1980s. Places in W & N Colorado that have seen twice the increase in temperatures, compared with the global average.

A black woman inadvertently drove into a protest scene. Philly cops pulled her from her car and beat her in front of her toddler. America’s largest police union then posted a photo of the boy and claimed his mother had abandoned him on the street. washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/10…

Ever wonder how you can learn more about #snow in the Rockies? Or how to get the latest snow data? Check out our Snowpack User Guide! #sciencetwitter wwa.colorado.edu/publications/r…

Above-average Feb. precipitation in much of the region led to substantial increases in #snowpack in northern CO, northern UT, and WY. March 1 seasonal runoff forecasts still remain below to much-below normal. Learn more in our IWCD Feb. #climate briefing. wwa.colorado.edu/resources/iwc_…

Bouys that once blocked motorboat access to the Three Roof Ruin in Utah sit on the bank of the Escalante River, a tributary to Lake Powell, now exposed as the lake retreats under the deepening Southwest #drought. Photo taken by WWA's Seth Arens. #EarthDay2021

In case you missed it, we are hiring a full-time Research Integration Specialist for Colorado/Wyoming. The position is focused on integrating social science expertise throughout our activities. Please share widely! Apply at: jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail…

Applications are closing on August 20. Be sure to get your applications in before then! jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail…

Lafayette residents West of Hwy 287 between Arapahoe and Dillon, consider leaving immediately to be prepared if conditions worsen. We have not issued an evacuation yet. Get updates here and residents will a reverse 911 phone calls. boulderoem.com/emergency-stat…

Please consider donating to help these residents who are facing dire need after devastating winds and the fire's consequences (e.g. no water at the moment) in Boulder. Their co-op is one of the few affordable housing options here and they really need help. Thank you.

We are excited to announce that Western Water Assessment is hiring a new, fully-funded, engaged #socialscience postdoc to focus on #climateadaptation and justice in frontline communities in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. Applications are due by May 3rd. jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail…

Alice Marie Johnson has been in prison for 21 years for a first-time, nonviolent drug offense.

The Columbine school shooting shocked America. As of today, it is no longer one of the 10 deadliest shootings in modern US history.

In Colorado, "pregnant women with due dates in February have been told unless #CHIP funding is restored, their health coverage will expire before they give birth." publicnewsservice.org/2017-12-20/chi…

How are you celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day? #MLKday

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