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