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Navigating water news: Annual media scan and narrative predictions

We look back at trends in water media coverage and shares five themes we're watching in 2025.

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New media makers: Creators and journalists working together

Why we need traditional media and creators to work together to tell stories.

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February Water Cooler: Finding beauty in the chaos

José shares about solutions, resources and how to work toward a vision for justice and resilience

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What do we do now? Water communications in Trump times

Amid alarming text messages from schools, empty store shelves, ominous headlines, and panicked social posts from friends and colleagues, it’s ...

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Color of Water top hits of 2024

Our relationships team, José and Sussan, look back on 2024 to celebrate the voices and elevate the stories of Color ...

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10 water solutions stories to celebrate

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Reflecting on 5 years of learning and growth at the Water Hub

Nicole Lampe reflects on the Water Hub’s growth over our first five years, seasons of learning and leadership, and the ...

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December Water Cooler: Winter reflections and what you can do

Jessica writes about Safe Drinking Water Act anniversary content, our recent influencer collaboration, and how to seek stillness this winter ...

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Just Infrastructure: Lessons on water infrastructure storytelling

Recap of our campaign debrief where we shared our learnings about creative campaigns to tell water infrastructure stories that ...

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November Water Cooler newsletter: What resilience means to us

Our team reflects on the term "resilience" in our November Water Cooler newsletter

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October Water Cooler newsletter: Here’s how our retreat at Mt. Hood renewed us

Exploring cycles of renewal in nature, life, and our work in our October Water Cooler newsletter.

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Water Hub Staff Q&A: Sussan García

Sussan García is passionate about advancing justice movements with storytelling, accessible communications, and community building.

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Edible shade tunnels and room for rivers: Messaging nature-based solutions

People love nature-based solutions–but they aren’t always familiar with terms like bioswales or beaver dam analogs, so we need to ...

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Sarah and Zakiyaa pose at the 2024 PolicyLink Equity Summit in front of a sign with text "A Revolution of the Soul" and a depiction of the U.S. flag made up with red, white, and blue flowers.

August Water Cooler newsletter: Do we have the courage to love?

The Water Hub returned from Equity Summit 2024 with love on the brain in our August Water Cooler newsletter.

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July Water Cooler newsletter: Balancing news and nature

The Water Hub is hiring and introducing our newest colleague in our July 2024 Water Cooler newsletter

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Water Hub Staff Q&A: Briana Flin

New Water Hub Content Producer Briana shares her love of storytelling and her background in video journalism.

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Briefing: Community-led infrastructure in the Colorado River Basin

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Digital Detox: Equip your team for healthy online engagement

Recap of the Water Hub training on practical strategies to foster positive engagement and combat online negativity.

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June Water Cooler newsletter: Honoring fearless art

Healthy water justice tips, our new training, and influencers talking about water from our June 2024 Water Cooler newsletter

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The Water Hub’s next chapter

A sad farewell to Climate Nexus and our hopes for the future

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