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I think we need to change the way of how we think of life on other worlds, we need to consider the unique geological histories of our extraterrestrial environments and put that in context with what we have here on Earth. If rivers were unstable on Mars while hot springs were common, then perhaps life in hydrothermal environments is the most likely place where life could have existed. – Justin Wang	Found on CNN 2 years ago
What's nice about our rivers and systems is that could be 24/7 power, not to ding wind or solar, but the wind doesn't always blow and the sun doesn't always shine. But river currents, depending on the river, could be 24/7. – Trey Taylor	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We realized that we can expect even more water from the rivers, and at the same time it would be difficult to get rid of that water because of sea-level rise. – Hans Brouwer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When the climate got wetter and the ice began to melt, it led to the formation of lakes, rivers, and marshes. The ecosystem changed and the biomass of the vegetation reduced and would not have been able to sustain the herds of mammoths, we have shown that climate change, specifically precipitation, directly drives the change in the vegetation -- humans had no impact on them at all based on our models. – Yucheng Wang	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The research has shown that atmospheric rivers are projected to become more extreme in the future, for California, they're projected to contribute more to the overall annual precipitation. Our climate models are suggesting that atmospheric rivers will become increasingly important as the climate changes. – Julie Kalansky	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It wasn't my Dad. He was trying to take the heat off of me, he knew I was going to get criticized, after that, the Chargers turned it around, they got Shawne Merriman, then Drew Brees started playing great, then Philip (Rivers) started playing great, they went to AFC Championship games, they're making playoffs and turned things around. – Eli Manning	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We've interviewed refugees in Greece who have walked across snowcapped mountains, they've swam across rivers. They’ve swam across the Aegean [Sea] to Greek islands. – John Sifton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These embers are leapfrogging over fire lines and rivers, ridges and roads and other things that typically stop wildfire spread, and so you have these fires kind of hopscotching across the landscape. – Timothy Ingalsbee	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Both declining rainfall and increasing demand in these countries are causing many rivers, lakes, and wetlands to dry up. – Charles Iceland	Found on CNN 2 years ago
A half-dozen flood warnings remain in effect as runoff causes rivers to rise. The heaviest of the rain should move out by Monday morning. – Gene Norman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Rescue operations are going on at various places in Satara, Raigad and Ratnagiri. Due to heavy rainfall and flooded rivers, we are struggling to move rescue machinery quickly. – Uddhav Thackeray	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Since that time, restoration projects on the Penobscot River and many smaller rivers now allow river herring to access traditional spawning habitat, a result of the restoration activities is the expanding river herring resources we are seeing in Maine today. – Michael Brown	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
How can Keith Rivers instill and stop unrest in the community when Keith Rivers has failed to show any transparency or any level of accountability for Keith Rivers to this community ? how can he effectively carry out the duties of the sheriff with impartiality ? The integrity is gone. – Keith Rivers	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Our position is to remove the border wall, reclaim and restore the habitats, rivers, wildlife corridors, and tribal lands that were in many cases literally blown apart, and to support equitable, humane, and comprehensive immigration reform. – Kelly Burke	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Those areas are seeing a rapid pace of glacier melt that could be fairly worrying, we get this increase in melt and that actually increases the availability of water that comes in these rivers... but the problem is, after a period of time, that stops increasing and then decreases fairly rapidly. – Robert McNabb	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Every flower and insect, every bird, and all the creatures that live upon the land and swim within the rivers and seas, are part of the Tree of Life. You are connected to the whole of life. Whatever happens to the myriad forms of life in the world around you, has a direct affect on you. – Alexis karpouzos	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Areas to our south -- the lower portions of the upper Mississippi and Illinois River -- are seeing relatively decent flows and levels are good for navigation, especially around St. Louis, but extreme cold outbreaks give us a concern for ice bites, which takes flow out of Illinois River, ice gets created in the pools, we drop a lot of flow, which drops stages and becomes an issue for potential groundings. On the Illinois River, however, with this extreme push of cold air, we could potentially see some ice form, but overall, we're seeing good traffic in St. Louis and believe this year the rivers have been more open with this warmer year. – Justin Palmer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Seeing these little' rivers' of Lonsdaleite and regular diamond for the first time was just amazing and really helps us understand how they might form. – Dougal McCulloch	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The timing [of the proposed balloon ban] was good in a way because we had a presentation on our agenda on recycling, it [waste] just ends up in our rivers and creeks and that's not good for the environment. – Councilwoman Christy Weir	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The platypuses are dying in many rivers and the situation seems to be getting worse, these are evolutionary relics unique to Australia, and factors such as the increasing frequency and duration of droughts are definitely going to drive many populations to extinction. – Gilad Bino	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. – National Weather Service	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We are facing the end of free-flowing rivers in Europe and a collapse of biodiversity if we do not stop this hydropower madness, the EU Commission under Ursula von der Leyen and the national governments have to stop this expansion. Above all, they must put an end to subsidies for hydropower and improve river protection. – Ulrich Eichelmann of Riverwatch	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Rain is expected in affected areas today. Because of the rain we have seen so far, levels of water are high in some rivers and soil is loose in some areas, please remain on your guard for landslides and river overflows. – Yoshihide Suga	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We don't understand that our natural beauties are our treasure, tourists come here because Kosovo (nature) is wild and if we put our rivers in tubes, what do we have to put on show? – Uta Ibrahimi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

I think we need to change the way of how we think of life on other worlds, we need to consider the unique geological histories of our extraterrestrial environments and put that in context with what we have here on Earth. If rivers were unstable on Mars while hot springs were common, then perhaps life in hydrothermal environments is the most likely place where life could have existed.

– Justin Wang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What's nice about our rivers and systems is that could be 24/7 power, not to ding wind or solar, but the wind doesn't always blow and the sun doesn't always shine. But river currents, depending on the river, could be 24/7.

– Trey Taylor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We realized that we can expect even more water from the rivers, and at the same time it would be difficult to get rid of that water because of sea-level rise.

– Hans Brouwer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When the climate got wetter and the ice began to melt, it led to the formation of lakes, rivers, and marshes. The ecosystem changed and the biomass of the vegetation reduced and would not have been able to sustain the herds of mammoths, we have shown that climate change, specifically precipitation, directly drives the change in the vegetation -- humans had no impact on them at all based on our models.

– Yucheng Wang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The research has shown that atmospheric rivers are projected to become more extreme in the future, for California, they're projected to contribute more to the overall annual precipitation. Our climate models are suggesting that atmospheric rivers will become increasingly important as the climate changes.

– Julie Kalansky

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It wasn't my Dad. He was trying to take the heat off of me, he knew I was going to get criticized, after that, the Chargers turned it around, they got Shawne Merriman, then Drew Brees started playing great, then Philip (Rivers) started playing great, they went to AFC Championship games, they're making playoffs and turned things around.

– Eli Manning

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We've interviewed refugees in Greece who have walked across snowcapped mountains, they've swam across rivers. They’ve swam across the Aegean [Sea] to Greek islands.

– John Sifton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These embers are leapfrogging over fire lines and rivers, ridges and roads and other things that typically stop wildfire spread, and so you have these fires kind of hopscotching across the landscape.

– Timothy Ingalsbee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Both declining rainfall and increasing demand in these countries are causing many rivers, lakes, and wetlands to dry up.

– Charles Iceland

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A half-dozen flood warnings remain in effect as runoff causes rivers to rise. The heaviest of the rain should move out by Monday morning.

– Gene Norman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Rescue operations are going on at various places in Satara, Raigad and Ratnagiri. Due to heavy rainfall and flooded rivers, we are struggling to move rescue machinery quickly.

– Uddhav Thackeray

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Since that time, restoration projects on the Penobscot River and many smaller rivers now allow river herring to access traditional spawning habitat, a result of the restoration activities is the expanding river herring resources we are seeing in Maine today.

– Michael Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

How can Keith Rivers instill and stop unrest in the community when Keith Rivers has failed to show any transparency or any level of accountability for Keith Rivers to this community ? how can he effectively carry out the duties of the sheriff with impartiality ? The integrity is gone.

– Keith Rivers

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our position is to remove the border wall, reclaim and restore the habitats, rivers, wildlife corridors, and tribal lands that were in many cases literally blown apart, and to support equitable, humane, and comprehensive immigration reform.

– Kelly Burke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Those areas are seeing a rapid pace of glacier melt that could be fairly worrying, we get this increase in melt and that actually increases the availability of water that comes in these rivers... but the problem is, after a period of time, that stops increasing and then decreases fairly rapidly.

– Robert McNabb

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Every flower and insect, every bird, and all the creatures that live upon the land and swim within the rivers and seas, are part of the Tree of Life. You are connected to the whole of life. Whatever happens to the myriad forms of life in the world around you, has a direct affect on you.

– Alexis karpouzos

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Areas to our south -- the lower portions of the upper Mississippi and Illinois River -- are seeing relatively decent flows and levels are good for navigation, especially around St. Louis, but extreme cold outbreaks give us a concern for ice bites, which takes flow out of Illinois River, ice gets created in the pools, we drop a lot of flow, which drops stages and becomes an issue for potential groundings. On the Illinois River, however, with this extreme push of cold air, we could potentially see some ice form, but overall, we're seeing good traffic in St. Louis and believe this year the rivers have been more open with this warmer year.

– Justin Palmer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Seeing these little' rivers' of Lonsdaleite and regular diamond for the first time was just amazing and really helps us understand how they might form.

– Dougal McCulloch

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The timing [of the proposed balloon ban] was good in a way because we had a presentation on our agenda on recycling, it [waste] just ends up in our rivers and creeks and that's not good for the environment.

– Councilwoman Christy Weir

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The platypuses are dying in many rivers and the situation seems to be getting worse, these are evolutionary relics unique to Australia, and factors such as the increasing frequency and duration of droughts are definitely going to drive many populations to extinction.

– Gilad Bino

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.

– National Weather Service

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are facing the end of free-flowing rivers in Europe and a collapse of biodiversity if we do not stop this hydropower madness, the EU Commission under Ursula von der Leyen and the national governments have to stop this expansion. Above all, they must put an end to subsidies for hydropower and improve river protection.

– Ulrich Eichelmann of Riverwatch

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Rain is expected in affected areas today. Because of the rain we have seen so far, levels of water are high in some rivers and soil is loose in some areas, please remain on your guard for landslides and river overflows.

– Yoshihide Suga

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We don't understand that our natural beauties are our treasure, tourists come here because Kosovo (nature) is wild and if we put our rivers in tubes, what do we have to put on show?

– Uta Ibrahimi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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