M. Goud Collins
@sciencecooperation.bsky.social
Geology. Oceanography. Originated in SC. IIASA. International cooperation in research. Learning to love negotiation.
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With the strong outpouring for #SaveNCAR, @joeneguse.bsky.social has extended the deadline for members of Congress to sign on to a letter voicing support for #NCAR to Monday.
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And to share your support with your reps ➡️➡️ agu.quorum.us/campaign/151...
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Trump Administration Plans to Break Up NCAR - Eos
The Trump administration is planning to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research, one of the world’s leading climate and Earth science research laboratories, according to a statement fro...
eos.org
December 19, 2025 at 7:21 PM
With the strong outpouring for #SaveNCAR, @joeneguse.bsky.social has extended the deadline for members of Congress to sign on to a letter voicing support for #NCAR to Monday.
For more info ➡️➡️ eos.org/research-and...
And to share your support with your reps ➡️➡️ agu.quorum.us/campaign/151...
For more info ➡️➡️ eos.org/research-and...
And to share your support with your reps ➡️➡️ agu.quorum.us/campaign/151...
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Share your support for NCAR -
With the strong outpouring for #SaveNCAR, @joeneguse.bsky.social has extended the deadline for members of Congress to sign on to a letter voicing support for #NCAR to Monday.
For more info ➡️➡️ eos.org/research-and...
And to share your support with your reps ➡️➡️ agu.quorum.us/campaign/151...
For more info ➡️➡️ eos.org/research-and...
And to share your support with your reps ➡️➡️ agu.quorum.us/campaign/151...
Trump Administration Plans to Break Up NCAR - Eos
The Trump administration is planning to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research, one of the world’s leading climate and Earth science research laboratories, according to a statement fro...
eos.org
December 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Share your support for NCAR -
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Join us for a critical conversation on the future of U.S. atmospheric science.
UCAR President Antonio Busalacchi hosts this town hall on what’s at stake if NSF NCAR is dismantled.
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UCAR President Antonio Busalacchi hosts this town hall on what’s at stake if NSF NCAR is dismantled.
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December 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Join us for a critical conversation on the future of U.S. atmospheric science.
UCAR President Antonio Busalacchi hosts this town hall on what’s at stake if NSF NCAR is dismantled.
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UCAR President Antonio Busalacchi hosts this town hall on what’s at stake if NSF NCAR is dismantled.
buff.ly/jR6tGwo
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The Trump Administration's plan to dismantle the @ncar-ucar.bsky.social is senseless & dangerous.
It would weaken weather forecasting, climate research, & the science that keeps people safe.
We urge that this plan be abandoned.
Call Congress to #SaveNCAR today. buff.ly/7ka1BQA
It would weaken weather forecasting, climate research, & the science that keeps people safe.
We urge that this plan be abandoned.
Call Congress to #SaveNCAR today. buff.ly/7ka1BQA
Save NCAR from being dismantled today!
The Trump Administration has vowed to dissolve the center that provides critical extreme weather and climate data for our nation.
buff.ly
December 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The Trump Administration's plan to dismantle the @ncar-ucar.bsky.social is senseless & dangerous.
It would weaken weather forecasting, climate research, & the science that keeps people safe.
We urge that this plan be abandoned.
Call Congress to #SaveNCAR today. buff.ly/7ka1BQA
It would weaken weather forecasting, climate research, & the science that keeps people safe.
We urge that this plan be abandoned.
Call Congress to #SaveNCAR today. buff.ly/7ka1BQA
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When @katharinehayhoe.com and @thehonestbroker.bsky.social agree (and they do) you know we need NCAR. And of course I agree, having begun my climate reporting there in 1984! Relevant links etc here: revkin.substack.com/p/trumps-dem...
Trump's Demolition Derby Continues - From USAID to the East Wing, and Now a Fabled Colorado Climate Research Hub
Woody Allen filmed "Sleeper" there in 1973, but this is no joke now.
revkin.substack.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Most people won't see me or Matt or @weatherwest.bsky.social or @katharinehayhoe.com talking about the value of NCAR or NCAR has done to make us all safer from the weather.
But you know who people would see? Their local weathercaster.
You know who people won't see? Their local weathercaster.
But you know who people would see? Their local weathercaster.
You know who people won't see? Their local weathercaster.
I also tried to connect real-world & first-hand examples of NCAR's value to the field here. We really need folks with platforms stepping up and speaking out about this. It's bad for all of us.
December 17, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Most people won't see me or Matt or @weatherwest.bsky.social or @katharinehayhoe.com talking about the value of NCAR or NCAR has done to make us all safer from the weather.
But you know who people would see? Their local weathercaster.
You know who people won't see? Their local weathercaster.
But you know who people would see? Their local weathercaster.
You know who people won't see? Their local weathercaster.
What a story to break during @agu.org Annual Meeting. Alarming and heartbreaking for anyone who values scientific inquiry aimed at better understanding the world we inhabit.
Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado
The Trump administration is breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
bit.ly
December 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
What a story to break during @agu.org Annual Meeting. Alarming and heartbreaking for anyone who values scientific inquiry aimed at better understanding the world we inhabit.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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So happy to see this important project from UP MSI -- where I was privileged to spend the first 2 years after my phd, when the Marine Science Institute was in its earliest stages. Congratulations to all!
A new effort is establishing Southeast Asia’s first coral cryobanks. These frozen repositories can preserve coral from increasingly inhospitable oceans.
A Cryobank Network Grows in the Coral Triangle - Eos
As the ocean becomes increasingly inhospitable for corals, researchers in the Coral Triangle are turning to cryopreservation to freeze, thaw, and save the region’s hundreds of coral species.
eos.org
December 7, 2025 at 7:37 PM
So happy to see this important project from UP MSI -- where I was privileged to spend the first 2 years after my phd, when the Marine Science Institute was in its earliest stages. Congratulations to all!
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December 4, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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When Toad got home, he said, “Tomorrow I will get to work and rake all of my own leaves.”
November 17, 2025 at 11:37 AM
When Toad got home, he said, “Tomorrow I will get to work and rake all of my own leaves.”
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If you are a climate journalist – especially reporting at COP30 – please bookmark the database to help you find new and diverse voices for your reporting. 📝
If you are a climate expert from a global south country, I welcome you to add your name to the database. 📨
bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase
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If you are a climate expert from a global south country, I welcome you to add your name to the database. 📨
bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase
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November 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
If you are a climate journalist – especially reporting at COP30 – please bookmark the database to help you find new and diverse voices for your reporting. 📝
If you are a climate expert from a global south country, I welcome you to add your name to the database. 📨
bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase
4/4
If you are a climate expert from a global south country, I welcome you to add your name to the database. 📨
bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase
4/4
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As @cop30brazil.bsky.social kicks off today, WHOI senior scientist Ken Buesseler will be there, representing marine science at the #OceanPavilion co-organized by WHOI and @scrippsocean.bsky.social
📲Read or listen to his full interview on @wcai-npr.bsky.social: go.whoi.edu/wcai-cop30
📲Read or listen to his full interview on @wcai-npr.bsky.social: go.whoi.edu/wcai-cop30
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
As @cop30brazil.bsky.social kicks off today, WHOI senior scientist Ken Buesseler will be there, representing marine science at the #OceanPavilion co-organized by WHOI and @scrippsocean.bsky.social
📲Read or listen to his full interview on @wcai-npr.bsky.social: go.whoi.edu/wcai-cop30
📲Read or listen to his full interview on @wcai-npr.bsky.social: go.whoi.edu/wcai-cop30
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Today is the official launch of this year's @unep.org #EmissionsGap report.
It's title says it all
OFF TARGET
that's true for progress, NDCs and implementation
It's title says it all
OFF TARGET
that's true for progress, NDCs and implementation
New national climate plans have barely moved the needle on limiting global warming. Yet there is hope.
According to UNEP's latest #EmissionsGap Report, accelerated adoption of renewable energy and falling costs mean we have the tools to cut emissions now: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
According to UNEP's latest #EmissionsGap Report, accelerated adoption of renewable energy and falling costs mean we have the tools to cut emissions now: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 4, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Today is the official launch of this year's @unep.org #EmissionsGap report.
It's title says it all
OFF TARGET
that's true for progress, NDCs and implementation
It's title says it all
OFF TARGET
that's true for progress, NDCs and implementation
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The US is the world's largest oil and gas producer. Yet, "China is now making more money from exporting green technology than America makes from exporting fossil fuels."
China’s clean-energy revolution will reshape markets and politics
The world’s biggest manufacturer now has an interest in the world decarbonising
www.economist.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:05 AM
The US is the world's largest oil and gas producer. Yet, "China is now making more money from exporting green technology than America makes from exporting fossil fuels."
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Congratulations to Naomi Oreskes – laureate of the Volvo Environment Prize 2025!
She is awarded the 2025 prize for her groundbreaking research on scientific consensus, climate change, and the often-turbulent journey toward truth in science.
Learn more: www.environment-prize.com/laureates/na...
She is awarded the 2025 prize for her groundbreaking research on scientific consensus, climate change, and the often-turbulent journey toward truth in science.
Learn more: www.environment-prize.com/laureates/na...
November 7, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Congratulations to Naomi Oreskes – laureate of the Volvo Environment Prize 2025!
She is awarded the 2025 prize for her groundbreaking research on scientific consensus, climate change, and the often-turbulent journey toward truth in science.
Learn more: www.environment-prize.com/laureates/na...
She is awarded the 2025 prize for her groundbreaking research on scientific consensus, climate change, and the often-turbulent journey toward truth in science.
Learn more: www.environment-prize.com/laureates/na...
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I've seen this go by a few times on TikTok now and I have to say, I love this idea. We need a way to convince people to keep running even if they don't win, maybe building the loss into it as a troll move is the secret.
November 6, 2025 at 12:49 AM
I've seen this go by a few times on TikTok now and I have to say, I love this idea. We need a way to convince people to keep running even if they don't win, maybe building the loss into it as a troll move is the secret.
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serious note: they're gonna try 5x harder to sabotage the midterms after tonight and we're gonna have to organize on a literally historic scale to stop them
really obvious now why trump and the republican party have been working so hard to prevent fair elections lol they know
November 5, 2025 at 4:41 AM
serious note: they're gonna try 5x harder to sabotage the midterms after tonight and we're gonna have to organize on a literally historic scale to stop them
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters have spent the past week diving into the eye of Melissa — a storm of historic ferocity — to gather life-saving data.
And, with the government shut down, they have done it all without pay.
https://cnn.it/47Mqkqt
And, with the government shut down, they have done it all without pay.
https://cnn.it/47Mqkqt
October 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Hunters have spent the past week diving into the eye of Melissa — a storm of historic ferocity — to gather life-saving data.
And, with the government shut down, they have done it all without pay.
https://cnn.it/47Mqkqt
And, with the government shut down, they have done it all without pay.
https://cnn.it/47Mqkqt
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"It’s a scandal the U.S. is pulling back from efforts to address environmental challenges,” said Peter Gleick. “The rest of the world should ignore efforts by the US to delay progress on these problems… and I’m hopeful that other countries will continue to step up.”
www.latimes.com/environment/...
www.latimes.com/environment/...
Humanity is on path toward 'climate chaos,' scientists warn
Global use of fossil fuels rose to a new record last year, releasing even more greenhouse gases. Humanity is 'hurtling toward climate chaos,' scientists warn.
www.latimes.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:24 PM
"It’s a scandal the U.S. is pulling back from efforts to address environmental challenges,” said Peter Gleick. “The rest of the world should ignore efforts by the US to delay progress on these problems… and I’m hopeful that other countries will continue to step up.”
www.latimes.com/environment/...
www.latimes.com/environment/...
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If you think that professors exist as repositories of knowledge that students ask for answers, you’re missing the entire point of a college education.
We’re here to teach students how to do research, how to analyze and argue, how to think for themselves — how to find the answers on their own.
We’re here to teach students how to do research, how to analyze and argue, how to think for themselves — how to find the answers on their own.
Wow. Just wow.
"Students pay premium prices for information that AI now delivers instantly and for free. A business student can ask ChatGPT to explain supply chain optimization or generate market analysis in seconds. The traditional lecture-and-test model faces its Blockbuster moment."
"Students pay premium prices for information that AI now delivers instantly and for free. A business student can ask ChatGPT to explain supply chain optimization or generate market analysis in seconds. The traditional lecture-and-test model faces its Blockbuster moment."
When Knowledge is Free, What are Professors For?
Higher Education Must Stop Competing with AI on Information and Start Teaching What Machines Can’t Do
www.forbes.com
October 16, 2025 at 1:45 PM
If you think that professors exist as repositories of knowledge that students ask for answers, you’re missing the entire point of a college education.
We’re here to teach students how to do research, how to analyze and argue, how to think for themselves — how to find the answers on their own.
We’re here to teach students how to do research, how to analyze and argue, how to think for themselves — how to find the answers on their own.
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We have reached the first climate tipping point🚨
To prevent further tipping points we must do everything we can to rapidly reduce heating and “𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝘁”.
Those were the words of Lena Höglund Isaksson @iiasa.ac.at, keynote speaker at a #MethaneMatters coalition conference held today.
To prevent further tipping points we must do everything we can to rapidly reduce heating and “𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝘁”.
Those were the words of Lena Höglund Isaksson @iiasa.ac.at, keynote speaker at a #MethaneMatters coalition conference held today.
October 16, 2025 at 8:17 AM
We have reached the first climate tipping point🚨
To prevent further tipping points we must do everything we can to rapidly reduce heating and “𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝘁”.
Those were the words of Lena Höglund Isaksson @iiasa.ac.at, keynote speaker at a #MethaneMatters coalition conference held today.
To prevent further tipping points we must do everything we can to rapidly reduce heating and “𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝘁”.
Those were the words of Lena Höglund Isaksson @iiasa.ac.at, keynote speaker at a #MethaneMatters coalition conference held today.
NC grassroots groups are laying the groundwork for reclaiming the state from the GOP political takeover of the 2010s.
Chris Murphy will open the event, making the case for supporting the coalition that's doing the hard work of organizing. Then we hear from one of those groups - Down Home NC.
Chris Murphy will open the event, making the case for supporting the coalition that's doing the hard work of organizing. Then we hear from one of those groups - Down Home NC.
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October 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
NC grassroots groups are laying the groundwork for reclaiming the state from the GOP political takeover of the 2010s.
Chris Murphy will open the event, making the case for supporting the coalition that's doing the hard work of organizing. Then we hear from one of those groups - Down Home NC.
Chris Murphy will open the event, making the case for supporting the coalition that's doing the hard work of organizing. Then we hear from one of those groups - Down Home NC.