📞 Participate in a National Call-In Day on Wednesday, July 29 📞 Join advocates nationwide by calling your Senators and urging them to take action now to stop the OMB’s proposed changes and protect our communities. More info here: www.environmentalprotectionnetwork.org/wp-content/u... #takeaction

🌟Meet OEDP’s New Policy Communications Intern!🌟 Katie Culbert is a rising junior at Harvard University studying government and economics. She is passionate about public policy, science community and community engagement. Read more here: www.openenvironmentaldata.org/people/katie...

Check out the American Meteorological Society’s new piece, A Movement for Earth Sciences Grounded in Generosity, co-authored by OEDP Executive Director Brittany Janis. 🔗 Read the full piece and watch the full video here: headlines.ametsoc.org/2026/07/14/a...

💫 The future of Earth sciences starts with Movement Generosity. Experts from AMS, @openenvirodata.bsky.social, AGCI, @datafoundation.bsky.social, and others are standing up to protect critical Earth sciences by being a part of this movement. Will you join the movement? More: https://bit.ly/4yh8KpL

A Movement for Earth Sciences Grounded in Generosity

By Amanda Staudt (American Meteorological Society), Sonia Wang (Data Foundation), Brittany Janis (Open Environmental Data Project and Public Environmental Data Partners), Dhruv Patel-Tupper (Aspen…

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We’re Hiring! 📣 OEDP is hiring a Civic Science Fellow: 💰 $78,000 annual salary ⏳ Estimated 32 hours per week 📍 Remote (U.S.) 📆 Apply by August 2, 2026 at 11:59 pm ET Learn more here: www.openenvironmentaldata.org/work-with-us

Read what OEDP Executive Director Brittany Janis has to say about the White House Office of Management and Budget’s new proposed rule in Straight Arrow’s recent article. The public comment period closes TODAY, July 13. san.com/cc/the-end-o...

Submit Your Own Public Comment by Monday, July 13! You can find a list of helpful resources (FAQs, slide decks templates, and more) here: docs.google.com/document/d/1... #PublicComment #ScienceFunding #PeerReview #OpenScience #ResearchPolicy

COS, AMS, and OEDP submitted public comments on OMB's new proposed rule. You can read the full comments below. COS: lnkd.in/e3kqHscz AMS: lnkd.in/ebH4swWh OEDP: lnkd.in/ebHPsgqD #PublicComment #ScienceFunding #PeerReview #OpenScience #ResearchPolicy

The Office of Management and Budget has proposed a new rule that will make political alignment a prerequisite for federal science funding. OEDP has submitted a public comment. You can read the full comment here: zenodo.org/records/2128... We encourage you to submit your own. #ScienceFunding

📚 What We're Reading: July 2026 Edition Every month, we publish what we're reading, watching, and listening to on topics from Community Science to AI. Get the full list here www.openenvironmentaldata.org/what-were-re... #ReadingList #RecommendedReading #OpenData #EnvironmentalJustice

Our quarterly newsletter is out, and teeming with upcoming opportunities, reading lists and more! 🗞️ 🔗 Read more here: openenvironmentaldataproject.substack.com/p/start-of-summer-updates-from-the #EnvironmentalData #OpenData

The OEDP team recently went to California for our annual staff retreat! As an all remote team, the connection and collaboration that comes with these in-person moments is especially meaningful. Always grateful to have everyone together. #opendata #oedp #teambuilding #staffretreat

Data Drop-In happening next week, Tuesday, June 23rd, from 11 am to 1 pm PT! ✏️ Need to speak with someone who understands both data *and* environmental and climate justice work? 🔗Sign up here: calendly.com/emelia-willi... #OpenData #EnvironmentalJustice

“Questions about exceptionalism, care, multiplicity, and hope”: An Attention Inventory from Katie Hoeberling 📰 The Impact of Media on Public Opinion, 🌱 Environmental Governance Accommodating Multiplicity and more. Read her piece here: openenvironmentaldataproject.substack.com/p/questions-...

📚 What We're Reading: June 2026 Edition Every month, we publish what we're reading, watching, and listening to on topics from Community Science to AI. Get the full list here www.openenvironmentaldata.org/what-were-re... #ReadingList #RecommendedReading #OpenData #EnvironmentalJustice

Sign up for our Data Drop-Ins, happening on Tuesday, June 9th and June 23rd from 11 am to 1 pm PT! ✏️ Need to speak with someone who understands both data *and* environmental and climate justice work? Sign up here: calendly.com/emelia-willi... #OpenData #EnvironmentalJustice #CommunityScience

👥 OEDP at 2026 CAPS 👥 We’re excited to be at CAPS this year! If you’re registered, join our Collaborative Session: Community Environmental Data x AI Governance with Emelia Williams and Cathy Richards. 🔗Register here: participatorysciences.org/conferences/... #CAPS2026 #Data #AI #EnvironmentalData

"To what end?," from OEDP's Fieldnotes on AI Senior Research & Policy Manager Emelia Williams writes about the knowns of data stewardship and how it plays out or expands when AI enters the equation. 🔗Read more here: substack.com/home/post/p-... #Data #OpenData #AI #EnvironmentalData

"When participation becomes raw material," from OEDP's Fieldnotes on AI Senior Fellow Shannon Dosemagen writes about how stewardship can no longer end at collection or sharing as data becomes training material for AI. 🔗 Read more here: openenvironmentaldataproject.substack.com/p/when-parti... #AI

"Who has the keys?," from OEDP's Fieldnotes on AI Data & Tech Lead Cathy Richards writes about the power researchers hold and the many ways we can responsibly steward valuable things. 🔗 Read more here: openenvironmentaldataproject.substack.com/p/who-holds-... #OpenData #AI #EnvironmentalData

📓OEDP’s Fieldnotes on AI📓 This week’s question is: What does it mean to care for data and communities when participation itself can become extractive? Follow or subscribe to our Substack to read the whole series. openenvironmentaldataproject.substack.com #Data #OpenData #AI #EnvironmentalData

Check out Shannon Dosemagen’s and Gwen Ottinger’s new article: Constructing a New Knowledge Infrastructure—out now in Issues in Science and Technology. In this piece, Shannon and Gwen argue that we should move away from… (1/5) #Data #Community #EnvironmentalResearch #Infrastructure #Advocacy

Data Drop-In happening next Tuesday, May 19th, from 11 am to 1 pm PT! ✏️ Need to speak with someone who understands both data *and* environmental and climate justice work? 🔗Sign up here: calendly.com/emelia-willi... #OpenData #EnvironmentalJustice #CommunityScience #DataGovernance

"Against premature answers: what prototyping teaches us," from OEDP's Fieldnotes on AI Senior Fellow Shannon Dosemagen thinks about hands-on, place-based prototyping and how meaningful inquiry emerges through imaginative engagement. 🔗Read more here: substack.com/home/post/p-... #OpenData #AI

"From failure you learn—from success, not so much," from OEDP's Fieldnotes on AI Data & Tech Lead Cathy Richards writes about leveraging AI early on in the process in order to learn from failure as quickly as possible. 🔗Read more here: substack.com/home/post/p-... #Data #OpenData #AI #Environment

📚 What We're Reading: May 2026 Edition Every month, we publish what we're reading, watching, and listening to on topics from Community Science to AI. Get the full list here www.openenvironmentaldata.org/what-were-re... #ReadingList #RecommendedReading #OpenData #EnvironmentalJustice

"Prototypes, purpose, and not driving off the road," from OEDP's Fieldnotes on AI Senior Research & Policy Manager Emelia Williams elevates the idea of putting up guardrails while you experiment. 🔗Listen to more here: substack.com/home/post/p-... #Data #OpenData #AI #EnvironmentalData

📓OEDP’s Fieldnotes on AI is a blog series where we offer reflections on AI in environmental and participatory contexts. This week’s question is: How can we use AI to clarify questions? Follow or subscribe to our Substack to read more. open.substack.com/pub/openenvi... #Data #OpenData #AI

"Mimicry is the greatest form of flattery," from OEDP's Fieldnotes on AI Data & Tech Lead Cathy Richards writes on humor and grief, two instances where not following a pattern is fundamental to understanding it. 🔗Read/Listen to more here: substack.com/home/post/p-... #Data #OpenData #AI

During DC Climate Week, our OEDP Team hosted a variety of events. 🛠️OEDP and our colleagues at EPIC led the PEDP Building Better EJ Tools Workshop. ⚠️We also co-hosted a continuation of our Future of Open Environmental Data Infrastructure workshop from September. #DCClimateWeek #EnvironmentalData