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📢 Announcement: moving away from X 📢

After some recent assessments, we’ve made the decision to wind down our activity on X (formerly Twitter).

Read on for more about our decision and what you can expect from us going forward.

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Thanks for being part of our X / Twitter community these past few years; we're looking forward to staying in touch on our other platforms ❣️

(And if you've got strong thoughts on Mastodon or BlueSky, let us know at [email protected] )

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📢 Announcement: moving away from X 📢

After some recent assessments, we’ve made the decision to wind down our activity on X (formerly Twitter).

Read on for more about our decision and what you can expect from us going forward.

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Are you using open tools or approaches for #ClimateJustice issues? Do you want to meet others who are working in the same space? Join us for the next Open Climate Community Call on 1/23!

Register for the call, co-hosted by OEDP and @creativecommons at https://t.co/FIv9rJFQF4

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If you're at #AGU24, visit @Esri's Dan Pisut + @shrubberling at the ESRI booth in the demo theatre area (Booth #739) tomorrow (Wed) @ 10 am ET. They're taking suggestions for federal datasets to archive as part of the Public Environmental Data Project (https://t.co/Ak3IWKS39P)

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Are you passionate about EJ + using data to drive change for communities on the frontlines of climate crises? OEDP is looking for 3️⃣new board members to join us in our mission to make environmental data accessible, actionable + impactful!

Learn more at https://t.co/9LvHESQR2c

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📚December's What We're Reading list is up on our website! Check it out for our recommended readings on:

🌊 MS River insurance models by @delaneydryfoos for @grist
📲new #climate dashboards at #Cop29 by @lescarpe85 for @CGIAR
+ more!!!

https://t.co/SuZ37fl8qh

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Tomorrow is the last day to apply for this position!!

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📣 #Hiring Alert: Graphic & Website Designer 📣

Seeking a designer to collab on: 1️⃣ 40-50 page PDF report (Sp/Eng) 2️⃣ simple website 3️⃣ 4 short “how-to” zines

🗓 Nov 2024 - Feb 2025
💰 $7-10k
⏳Apps due Nov 22 (w/ priority apps by Nov 18)

Learn more at https://t.co/qpzrMWrJzY

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Welcome, Leticia Marques! With a background in health science + data sovereignty, Leticia has a deep understanding of EJ and advocates for sustainable, community-led solutions to combat climate change 🌿

Read about her work on our blog: https://t.co/Y985ObVxvr

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Welcome to @myqntm, Civic Science Fellow & Data Inclusion Specialist! Cathy is a technologist committed to ethical tech practices + data-driven solutions in the face of emerging global challenges 💫

Read more about her work on our blog: https://t.co/GklBLty1GZ

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Reminder that the priority deadline for this position is today!

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📣 #Hiring Alert: Graphic & Website Designer 📣

Seeking a designer to collab on: 1️⃣ 40-50 page PDF report (Sp/Eng) 2️⃣ simple website 3️⃣ 4 short “how-to” zines

🗓 Nov 2024 - Feb 2025
💰 $7-10k
⏳Apps due Nov 22 (w/ priority apps by Nov 18)

Learn more at https://t.co/qpzrMWrJzY

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Communities + governments can use open #ClimateData to:
🏗️Build streets/sewers to withstand flood surges
🏘️Develop affordable housing to handle summers + droughts
🔥Incentivize wildfire mitigation strategies for homeowners/landlords
🏠Buy homes that are good long term investments

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Let’s talk about climate risk score tools.

@Zillow and @FirstStreetFdn are building one now (for release in Jan). This information has critical value for communities and it’s imperative that we imagine ways that it could be more open + democratized

🧵by @emelia_willia

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As #ClimateChange intensifies, climate + env. info will only become more valuable + necessary—for collective + individual use. Preventing enclosure would require huge shifts in public + private interactions, but may effectively + equitably support proactive climate planning