@ianjames.bsky.social’ and Sean Greene’s recent reporting on California’s disappearing groundwater is essential reading.
California is not Iran. It has the advantage of democratic institutions, a free press and civic activism. But ...
www.latimes.com/opinion/lett...
@jayfamiglietti.bsky.social
While headlines often focus on Iran’s nuclear
ambitions or its proxy wars, the real existential
threat lies beneath the surface—literally. #Aquifers are collapsing.
Even if the Islamic Republic falls, the next
government will inherit a devastated landscape.
foreignpolicy.com/2025/08/07/i...
2- Water Conflict Chronology @petergleick.bsky.social
1- @petergleick.bsky.social talks about water, peace, and conflict at the 2023 UN Water Conference.
Water, Waste, and Willful Ignorance: Iran’s Path to Ecological Collapse
open.substack.com/pub/nikkowsa...
@mrhode.bsky.social @yasharali.bsky.social @markcarneyforpm.bsky.social @aliehsassi.bsky.social
@petergleick.bsky.social @newshaajami.bsky.social @hooriajami.bsky.social
@petergleick.bsky.social
@petergleick.bsky.social @nima.bsky.social
You Can’t Enrich Groundwater
Rivers don’t read press releases. Aquifers don’t respond to regime change. And farmers don’t wait for talking points.
Do you want to understand Iran’s future? Don’t watch the centrifuges. Watch the wells.
open.substack.com/pub/nikkowsa...
Are we a smart generation, or just proudly enrolled in the University of Dumb?
Descartes once said, “I think, therefore I am.” Adorable. If René were on Twitter today…he would have said " “I scroll, therefore I rage-comment.”
open.substack.com/pub/nkowsar/...
در باره اختلافات میان یزد و اصفهان بر سر آب چه میدانیم؟
چرا دولتی که میخواهد با سرکوب، آرامش ایجاد کند، سیاستهای و برنامههای آبیاش بحران زا است؟
نتایج طرحهای اجرا شده جمهوری اسلامی بدون انجام “ارزیابی اثرات محیط زیستی” چه بوده؟
انتقال آب از سرشاخههای کارون به زایندهرود و بعد به یزد چه اثراتی روی سرزمین ما داشته است؟ آیا نفع خانواده خاتمی و دیگر سیاسیون مهمتر بود یا محیط زیست و زندگی مردمان سرزمین؟
واقعیتها و ریشههای ماجرا چیست؟
