Read: As the Colorado River Shrinks, Washington Prepares to Spread the Pain
Christopher Flavelle, The New York Times
Search: The Uproot Project Database
The Uproot Project
Read: Data-driven government: Cross-case comparison of data stewardship in data ecosystems
W. van Donge, N. Bharosa & M.F.W.H.A. Janssen, ScienceDirect
Listen/Read: Colorado River in Crisis: A Times series on the Southwest’s shrinking water lifeline
The Los Angeles Times
The White House
Read: Data Stories and Climate Sensing
Data Refuge Storytelling
Read: A Critical Assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Kari De Pryck & Mike Hulme, Cambridge University Press
Read: New web tool by Drexel lab helps you access refinery pollution data
Sophia Schmidt, WHYY.org
Read: Data Ethics in the Participatory Sciences Toolkit
CitizenScience.org
Listen: There's Been a Massive Change in Where American Policy Gets Made
Ezra Klein & Jacob Grumbach, The New York Times
Read: Billion-dollar NASA satellite launches to track Earth’s water
Jeff Tollefson, Nature.com
Read: Crossing the Fenceline: Critical Reforms to California’s Petroleum Refinery Emissions Monitoring Law
EarthJustice.org
Read: Here’s Where the U.S. Is Testing a New Response to Rising Seas
Christopher Flavelle, The New York Times
Read: In Baytown case, Exxon seeks limit on citizens' right to sue over pollution
James Osborne, The Houston Chronicle
Read: Safe Passage: Options for Data Portability in the Humanitarian Sector
Collaborative Cash Delivery
Read: Opinion: Science Has a Communication Problem – and a Connection Problem
Paul M. Sutter, Undark
Read: 5 Things about Critical Data Center Studies
Mél Hogan, Dustin Edwards, and Zane Griffin Talley Cooper, CommonPlace
EPA
Read: Why climate despair is a luxury
Rebecca Solnit, New Statesman
Read: Despite promises, California doesn’t know how many people died in record summer heat wave
Hayley Smith, LA Times
Luke Waterman, Mónica Rivas Casado, Emma Bergin & Gary McInally, MDPI
Read: Tax the rich for climate action? Protect towns from floods? It’s on state ballots this November.
Blanca Begert, Grist
Read: Open-weather: Speculative-feminist propositions for planetary images in an era of climate crisis
Sasha Engelmann, Sophie Dyer, Lizzie Malcolm & Daniel Powers, Science Direct
Read: Congress is spending millions on new air monitors. Will it make a difference?
Lylla Younes, Grist
Read: U.S. ratifies global treaty curbing climate super-pollutants
Steven Munson, Washington Post
Read: Higher Ground
Jake Bittle, Grist
Read: Making Government Data Publicly Available: Guidance for Agencies on Releasing Data Responsibly
Hugh Grant-Chapman & Hannah Quay-de la Vallee, Center for Democracy & Technology
Read: Brief - Breakthroughs for All: Delivering Equitable Access to America’s Research
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Read: Fishing for Sustainability – The promise of equitable data stewardship
Suha Mohamed & Vinay Narayan, The Data Economy Lab by Aapti Institute
Read: Residents are a City’s Best Source of Climate Change Data
Sarah Amandolare, Yes Magazine
Read: Harm's Way
The Center for Public Integrity
Read: How Boeing created a nature preserve that may also preserve pollution
Jaimi Dowdell and Andrea Januta, Reuters
Read: Without appropriate metadata, data-sharing mandates are pointless
Mark A. Musen, Nature
Rebecca Townsend and Carmin C. Reiss, Journal of Deliberative Democracy
Read: Memo - Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Research
Office of Science and Technology Policy
Read: Sentinels
Anna Berti Suman, Branch Magazine
Listen: How Biden can address climate change through executive action with Jean Su & Maya Golden-Krasner
David Roberts, Volts Podcast
Marco Tedesco, Carolynne Hultquist, and Alex de Sherbinin in Environmental Justice
Read: Governing data and artificial intelligence for all: Models for sustainable and just data governance
European Parliament
Read: Nashville Heat Mapping Campaign
Memorial University Gazette, Jeff Green
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Read: Le Guin and data questions
Public Policy Team at Open Data Institute
Read: Western Oil and Gas Spills Tracker
Center for Western Priorities
Read: As Federal Climate-Fighting Tools are Taken Away, Cities and States Step Up
Maggie Astor, New York Times
Look at: Prison Agriculture Lab
Listen: Improving Governance with Data: Building Data Collaboratives for the 100 Questions Governance Domain
The GovLab, Uma Kalkar & Stefaan Verhulst
Read: Building Northern Capacity
Memorial University Gazette, Jeff Green
Cathleen Berger & Chris Hartgerink
Read: A Conversation with Mimi Ọnụọha
DataSciencexDesign, Natalie O'Shea
Read: A Just Transition for Farmworkers
Sarah Sax, High Country News
Read: Block-by-block data shows pollution’s stark toll on people of color
Darryl Fears, Washington Post
Listen: Data Labs Playbook
Beeck Center for Social Impact & National Governors Association
Read: Wicked Problems in Public PolicyUnderstanding and Responding to Complex Challenges
Brian Head
Read: The Future of Data Science Anthology
Ciera Martinez & others
Listen: Hot Take Podcast
Mary Annaïse Heglar and Amy Westervelt, Crooked Media
Read: DOJ announces new office focused on environmental justice
Rachel Frazin, The Hill
Listen: Pandemic Tracking and the Future of Data
Delaney Hall, 99% Invisible
Read: Opening Up to Science
Chelle Gentemann, Christopher Erdmann & Caitlin Kroeger, Issues in Science & Technology
Listen: In Wisconsin, small towns want more regulations for big farms
Diana Kruzman, Grist
Read: There are millions of acres of 'failing' rangelands, data shows
Kylie Mohr, High Country News
Read: The world's most ambitious climate goes is essentially out of reach
Shannon Osaka, Grist
Read: In a Michigan City, Environmental Justice Gets a Critical Test
Farah Kader, Undark
Read: A Value-Driven Approach to Building Data Infrastructures: The Example of the Midwest Collaborative
Jessica Cunningham, et. al., HDSR
Read: "Shared Data," a short story from an alternate future
Malka Older, Popular Science
Listen: David Hsu on the grassroots policy that lets communities control own energy supply
David Roberts, Volts Podcast
Read: Internal Report Describes 'Incredibly Toxic Work Environment' in New Chemicals Division
Sharon Lerner, The Intercept
Read: Climate change causing widespread and irreversible impacts, says IPCC
Adam Vaughn, NewScientist
Read: A new environmental justice tool disregards race. We put it back in.
Naveena Sadasivam and Clayton Aldern, Grist
Read: Promoting collaboration at the national and local level to strengthen data governance
Flor Serale and Mercedes de los Santos, Open Data Charter
Read: We Don’t Have the Right: A Decolonized Approach to Innovation
Shayna Robinson, Branch Magazine
Listen: Damages podcast
Amy Westervelt, Critical Frequency
Read: Best Practices in Local Climate Action Planning: Recent Developments in Local Climate Action Plans
Cynthia Harris, Environmental Law Institute
Read: A Landmark Environmental Precedent Was Just Set in Virginia
Crystal “Red Bear” Cavalier Keck, The Nation
Read: Open up guide: Using data to advance climate action
Open Data Charter and World Resources Institute
Read: (dis)Info Studies: André Brock, Jr. on Why People Do What They Do on the Internet
Logic Mag
Listen: Democrats Chase Shiny Objects
The Ezra Klein Show
Read: House of Representatives to launch new digital service team
John Hewitt Jones, FedScoop
Read: Climate action in the open
Katya Abazajian, Civic Source
Read: Chile Writes a New Constitution, Confronting Climate Change Head On
Somini Sengupta, New York Times
Read: Decentralising Digital: Artefacts from Hopeful Futures
Decentralising Digital, Branch
Read: ‘Cultural resources are not a renewable thing for us.’
Sarah Sax, High Country News
Read: Texans have an opening to envision an environmental agency that works for everyone
Michael Coleman, One Breath Partnership
Read: A Community Shapes Environmental Justice Legislation
Lorelei Kelly, Beeck Center
Read: What Sci-Hub’s latest court battle means for research
Holly Else, Nature
Read: The ‘last mile’ for climate data supporting local adaptation
Louis Celliers, Maria Manez Costa, David Samuel Williams and Sergio Rosendo, Global Sustainability
Darryl Fears, The Washington Post
Listen: Indigenous Climate Knowledges and Data Sovereignty
James Rattling Leaf, Sr. and Krystal Tsosie, Jacquelyn Gill, Ramesh Laungani, Warm Regards Podcast
Read: Next Wave Openness
Michael Weinberg, personal blog
Read: Localized Data: The Pathway to Climate Change Solutions
Olasimbo Sojinrin, Danielle Getsinger, Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño; Data.org
Read: COP26: New financing mechanism to plug gaps in climate data, bolster response
Read: Emerging models of data governance in the age of datafication
Marina Micheli, Marisa Ponti, Max Craglia, Anna Berti Suman; Big Data & Society
Read: Getting started with data governance
Anouk Ruhaak, Mozilla
Read: A California law gave the people power to cut pollution. Why isn’t it working?
Naveena Sadasivam, Grist
Read: Poison in the Air
Lylla Younes, Ava Kofman, Al Shaw, Lisa Song, Maya Miller; ProPublica
Read: Let Us See It
Gregg Mitman, Slate
Amrita Nanda, Suha Mohamed, The Bastion
Read: The Data is Ours!
Ben Tarnoff, Logic
Anne Bowser, Shannon Dosemagen and Alexandra Novak, Wilson Center
Read: The Key to Stronger Local Democracy: Equitable Engagement
Mark Funkhouser and Steven Bosacker, Route Fifty
Read: COVID’s lesson for climate research: go local
Alice C. Hill, Nature
Read: An Indigenous firefighter explains how to better manage wildfires
Benji Jones, Vox
Read: City Data Commons against City Greenwashing
Renata Avila and Guy Weress, Branch Magazine
Read: Environmental data collection by citizens is a right
Anna Berti Suman, Dutch Research Council
Watch: My Octopus Teacher
Craig Foster, Netflix
Read: Zoom Does Not Reduce Unequal Participation: Evidence from Public Meeting Minutes
Katherine Levine Einstein, David Glick, Luisa Godienz Puig, Maxwell Palmer, Boston University
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