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  1. The US has a plan to save the Colorado River. Experts say it won’t be enough to stop the crisis
    By Gabrielle Canon

    The 10-year blueprint mandates water cuts of up to 40% for California, Arizona and Nevada

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a

    #Coloradorivercrisis #Colorado #California #Arizona #Nevada #Water #Rivers #Climatecrisis #Environment #WestCoast #USnews #TheGuardian #GabrielleCanon

  2. Otter spotted for first time in 100 years in New York City’s Bronx River
    By Oliver Milman

    Image captured in early June shows animal foraging in the waterway in first since early 1900s, signaling its recovery

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a

    #NewYork #Animals #Rivers #USnews #Environment #TheGuardian #OliverMilman

  3. Recent "action shot" while undertaking river water sample analysis for Tyne Rivers Trust's "Adopt a Stream" survey. All information and survey data at data.waterrangers.com/datasets

    #citizenscience #ouseburn #tyne #newcastle #pollution #sewage #waterquality #rivers

  4. Lawrence Times: Lawrence High student builds prototype to monitor river conditions in real time. “In May, Liam Sturm had an idea, a box of electronics, and a plan to create a network of low-cost water monitors for Lawrence rivers. By late July, the Lawrence High School senior had a working prototype that could measure water temperature, acidity (pH), water clarity (turbidity) and dissolved […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/18/lawrence-times-lawrence-high-student-builds-prototype-to-monitor-river-conditions-in-real-time/
  5. Rivers are never still. 🌊 They carve, flood, and rebuild the land grain by grain, and from orbit, satellites watch it happen over years. What looks permanent on a map is really a slow-motion river of change. 🛰️

    #RemoteSensing #Hydrology #Rivers #Geography #Satellites #EarthObservation

  6. In recent years, a Nagoya tidal flat — a landing zone for migratory birds — has seen massive amounts of plastic waste washed ashore, leaving researchers concerned about how the ecosystem might be affected. japantimes.co.jp/environment/2 #environment #wildlife #environment #plastic #oceans #rivers #pollution #nagoya

  7. #Drought, water rationing and dry #rivers: Our #water crisis is here.

    It doesn’t have to be this way. We know what needs to be done.

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

  8. Destroyed crops, riverbed cyclists and a ‘Rock of Starvation’: how drought has devastated the Danube.

    The Guardian travelled 100 miles along the EU’s longest river, where some residents are struggling to secure drinking water.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260816

    #Danube #Drought #Environment #Rivers #Water #Europe #ClimateCrisis #Hungary #Agriculture #Farming

  9. Destroyed crops, riverbed cyclists and a ‘Rock of Starvation’: how drought has devastated the Danube
    By Lorenzo Tondo in Hungary. Photographs by David Levene

    The Guardian travelled 100 miles along the EU’s longest river, where some residents are struggling to secure drinking water

    theguardian.com/news/ng-intera

    #Climatecrisis #Drought #Rivers #Environment #Hungary #Europe #Worldnews #Water #TheGuardian #LorenzoTondoinHungaryPhotographsbyDavidLevene