Ebone Smith

Meteorology, Communications & Geography | OU M.S. Graduate Student | VA Tech Alum | #BlackLivesMatter #TransLivesMatter | ~Seeking resilience & equity | she/her

[COP30 Children and Youth Pavilion @CYPavilion]

Want to be involved in #COP28 this year?

There are many ways for children and youth to get involved 🌍👫

Below are 5 of these opportunities ⬇️

[Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) @ESIPfed]

👉 New report on Understanding Needs to Broaden Outside Use of @NASAEarthData for the #EnvironmentalJustice Community (UNBOUND-EJ)

Uzoma Chikwem @LincolnUofPA & Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb @UOresearch share their #EarthScienceData projects.

https://t.co/tm650ZTIg3

[Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb]

Thank you @ESIPfed and NASA for allowing me to participate in the UNBOUND Environmental Justice (EJ) workshop series. I learned so many new things and can’t wait to see how I can apply the knowledge to my thesis research!

[NASAEarthdata @NASAEarthData]

NASA and @ESIPfed are collaborating to make Earth science data easier to use by more communities. Read about this work in the just-released UNBOUND for the Environmental Justice Community report: https://t.co/63YRapVqG0

[Robert D. Bullard @DrBobBullard]

Climate Friday | Extreme summer heat will become more common in the future - WTOL
https://t.co/lcOOLVur7k

[Deep South Center for Environmental Justice @DSCEJ]

"South Asia’s deadly heatwave in March and April was made 30 times more likely because of climate change, scientists reported Monday."

https://t.co/h15Ys2KyVa

[OU Dept. of Geography & ES @OUDGES]

Check out this climate change article written by DGES master's student Ebone Smith titled "As We Adapt to Climate Change, We Must Not Forget to Protect Vulnerable Communities in OKC”.
Click here to read the article: https://t.co/Bq26HwGoZR

[NASEM Gulf Research Program @NASEM_Gulf]

Apply now for the Environmental Protection and Stewardship Track of the Early-Career Research Fellowship! This two-year #grant offers $76,000 in relatively unrestricted funds to support projects that study ecosystem changes in the #GulfofMexico.
https://t.co/9ZexVmlERd

[South Central CASC @sc_casc]

DON'T WAIT! One week left to apply to the Early Career Workshop!
- #Interdisciplinary
- #ActionableScience
- #ClimateJustice
- #ScienceCommunication
- #Speakers
- #Discussions
- #TeamBuilding
- #Fieldtrips!

Apply today - https://t.co/lTHVBayIFK

[Robert D. Bullard @DrBobBullard]

EPA Releases Equity Action Plan Alongside Federal Partners to Advance Environmental Justice and Civil Rights | US EPA https://t.co/Z4mzaTH1lt

[Robert D. Bullard @DrBobBullard]

Report: Black Americans Face Growing Racial Inequalities https://t.co/hUizvZB5Pj @Voanews

[University of Oklahoma @UofOklahoma]

In an article featured in @TheOklahoman_, OU master's student Ebone Smith directs our attention to the importance of raising awareness for vulnerable communities as we adapt to climate changes and the incoming summer heat waves.

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/tBgabam9XJ

[The Oklahoman @TheOklahoman_]

Nearly 150 anti-transgender bills have been proposed in 34 states over the last year.

LGBTQ+ issues have long been part of political culture wars but families and advocates worry a renewed focus is putting transgender children in harm's way. https://t.co/nDYL38MuCr

[Olivia VanBuskirk @livvanbuskirk]

Had so much fun volunteering at Lake Thunderbird for @OUBIGEVENT with some of the @sc_casc today!!

[Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb]

@BeHokieReady releases weather watches and warnings 🚨⚠️ so make sure you get alerts from @vtalerts or the LiveSafe app

[Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb]

Live off-campus? Make sure you look into insurance policies that best support you #HurricaneStrong

[Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb]

RECAP ✍️: Make sure to get your emergency kit together now so it can be ready when a hurricane approaches #HurricanePrep

[Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb]

Not going to be in VA this summer? Live out-of-state? Yet still want to know your evacuation zone? Google Search ‘evacuation zone for [insert state].’ #HurricanePrep

[Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb]

A big part of being Hokie Ready is by knowing the evacuation zone you fall into

[Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb]

If you are going home to the 757 for the summer, make sure you know your evacuation zone in case a hurricane approaches. Use the link below to see which zone you live in

https://t.co/hSDgX1gVRP

[Ebone Smith @meteorologisteb]

If emergency officials call for evacuation, make sure you have a plan on how to evacuate. Use the checklist below to ensure that you are #HurricaneStrong