Greg Brick
@gregbrick.bsky.social
Author, Subterranean Twin Cities
Urban heat islands are potentially more dangerous than you'd think. www.startribune.com/raw-drinking... #minneapolis #groundwater #climatewarming
Opinion | The lurking dangers of the Minneapolis heat island
"Warming urban aquifers become fermentation vessels for waterborne pathogens originating from leaking sewage," Greg Brick writes. "This should be considered when investigating unexplained outbreaks of...
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October 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Urban heat islands are potentially more dangerous than you'd think. www.startribune.com/raw-drinking... #minneapolis #groundwater #climatewarming
Is #pfas research still being suppressed? We applied for a grant that would have tested for these #foreverchemcials in #Minnesota springs. It was rejected, only to notice 3M staffers on the committee. #PFAScontamination ##PFASawareness #PFAStesting
August 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Is #pfas research still being suppressed? We applied for a grant that would have tested for these #foreverchemcials in #Minnesota springs. It was rejected, only to notice 3M staffers on the committee. #PFAScontamination ##PFASawareness #PFAStesting
@ologies.bsky.social Sewerology streets.mn/2025/04/02/m...
Minneapolis’ Urban Groundwater Heat Island Effect
Hydrogeologist Greg Brick discovered that the groundwater under downtown Minneapolis is way warmer than it should be. Let’s dig into why it’s important.
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April 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
@ologies.bsky.social Sewerology streets.mn/2025/04/02/m...
www.thenewyorktoday.com/the-public-h... #climatewarming #groundwater #minneapolis #minnesota @billmckibben.bsky.social @elizkolbert.bsky.social pls repost
The Public Health Risks Of Warming Groundwater Under Cities, According To Author Greg Brick - New York Today
Joseph Nicollet visited what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1836, he reported the temperature of Coldwater Spring, near Minnehaha Park, as 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Summer or winter, it retained this ...
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January 24, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Raw urban "springwater" showing method of collection from weepholes in concrete bridge abutments at the E 4th St homeless encampment in St Paul, MN. #springwater #homeless
January 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Raw urban "springwater" showing method of collection from weepholes in concrete bridge abutments at the E 4th St homeless encampment in St Paul, MN. #springwater #homeless
