JOCI

The Joint Ocean Commission Initiative. Accelerating the pace of change to create meaningful ocean policy reform. Follows/RTs not always endorsements.

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

We are the bipartisan voice for #ocean policy reform in the United States. Learn more about the work we do at https://t.co/Z49RcOnH4m

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

JOCI Co-Chair @GovCTW and Leadership Council member Leon Panetta share key opportunites to turn the tide of the climate crisis and the need for a @WhiteHouse #OceanClimateAction plan.

Read more: https://t.co/OZ05gMHPdO via @politico

[National Marine Sanctuary Foundation @marinesanctuary]

🚨 The Capitol Hill Ocean Week agenda is out now! 🚨

From June 8-10, #CHOW2021 will feature 13 plenaries & concurrent sessions that examine the intersection of social justice and ocean and Great Lakes conservation. Check out the agenda and register today: https://t.co/Ww6kmCrtXE

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

Join us in extending a hearty congratulations to ocean champion @JaneLubchenco in her exciting and impactful new role as Deputy Director for Climate and Environment at OSTP! We wish you luck and know that your leadership will ensure we #ActOnClimate https://t.co/SvbjkYZNYf

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

The President’s executive actions today deliver on his promises to #ActOnClimate. It’s a new dawn for #OceanClimateAction. We look forward to working with @POTUS and @VP to highlight the role of the ocean as central to addressing the multiple crises our nation is facing.

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

Happening now - @oceanpanel US Launch of Transformation Report, featuring JOCI member @JaneLubchenco #oceanclimateaction

[Ocean Panel @oceanpanel]

Join the virtual US launch of the #OceanPanel’s new #oceanaction agenda on 14 Jan 09:00 EST feat. @SenWhitehouse @annikenkrutnes @Martha_Barcena @VidarHelgesen @AndrewSteerWRI @JaneLubchenco & others on how to achieve a #SustainableOceanEconomy.

Reg here: https://t.co/80puqyWcmY

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

In 2020, #ClimateChange brought a record-shattering hurricane season, droughts, wildfires, and rising temps across America. But we still have a choice about the kind of planet we leave future generations. We must #ActOnClimate before it’s too late. #OceanClimateAction

[NOAA NCEI @NOAANCEI]

We have just released the 2020 Annual U.S. Climate Report. Follow this thread for details. Also, read more online: https://t.co/YxK57DAL2w #StateOfClimate

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

President-Elect @JoeBiden has repeatedly pledged to make his decisions based on #science, and to position scientists front and center in his administration. Great new piece from @JaneLubchenco sets out top priorities for making it happen: https://t.co/dQdIPBv1or

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

Happening now: @NRDems hearing on Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act, featuring testimony from @JaneLubchenco We must pursue #OceanClimateAction and this Bill provides a pathway for discussing solutions.

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

#Climatechange jeopardizes everything the ocean does for us--like supplying us with food, oxygen & jobs. That’s why the US withdrawal from the #ParisAgreement today is so concerning. We need #OceanClimateAction now.

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

We applaud the introduction of the Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act this week as a momentous accomplishment, bringing attention to the need for #oceanclimateaction and opening the door for conversations to develop bipartisan solutions. See our statement: https://t.co/LJnf1L4Kdu

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

The landmark Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act released today will encourage #OceanClimateAction by promoting renewable energy, protecting blue carbon, supporting climate-ready fisheries, expanding marine protected areas & more! Thank you @NRDems

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

Happening now - Launch of the Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act. Watch here https://t.co/94f2sC6ITe

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

ICYMI our letter to NOAA by @JaneLubchenco and Adm Lautenbacher got picked up by @EENewsUpdates! Taking a stand on appointment of #climatedeniers @NOAA https://t.co/fh1cNywGGu

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

NOAA scientists’ freedom to communicate openly about the impacts of climate change will be curtailed by the appointment of climate deniers to senior leadership. Read more in our letter to NOAA by former administrators @JaneLubchencno and Adm Lautenbacher https://t.co/4vRWqZgKB0

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

Voting is one of the most powerful ways to influence ocean policy! 🌊 To celebrate #NationalVoterRegistration day today, be sure to check your voter registration status
or register to vote here: https://t.co/CdQEKsN7TV #VoteForTheOcean

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

Plastic leakage into the oceans is one of the issues that @MeridOrg is working to solve. Check out their latest interview with leaders across sectors to address #plasticwaste.

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

Hurricane Laura is a stark reminder that we need #OceanClimateAction now to help us confront the #ClimateCrisis. Thank you @SenDemsClimate for your leadership! #CaseForClimateAction https://t.co/7pvklESASm

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

#ClimateChange is making our ocean hotter. Each summer, @Sci_Officer of @GMRI updates us on conditions in the Gulf of Maine. This year, we’ll likely be close to or above record levels. We need #OceanClimateAction to reverse the course. https://t.co/EpXTNY58Qj

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

New @OceanPanel #BluePaper explores the role that national accounts can play in providing
information in critical areas of the ocean economy.

[Ocean Panel @oceanpanel]

This interactive dashboard made by @ethanaddicott shows not only GDP but other key indicators such as changes in #OceanWealth and an ocean’s real income that tells the whole story about the value of the #ocean.

Download the new #BluePaper to learn more: https://t.co/hH7HB0aic1

[JOCI @JointOceanCI]

To save our planet, we must save our ocean. Terrific @TIME piece featuring @JointOceanCI member @JaneLubchenco on the importance of #OceanClimateAction: "Why This Year Is Our Last, Best Chance For Saving the Oceans"
https://t.co/hMZLu1uBFO