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Asheville, NC
Joined January 2010
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Tom Maycock retweeted
More than 230 experts from over 70 countries are in Kuala Lumpur this week for the #IPCC Scoping Meeting to draft the outlines of the three Working Group contributions to the IPCC's seventh report assessing the science related to #climatechange.
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😻📊 Need a quick Climate Change 101? In advance of #COP29, I'm resharing our unofficial @IPCC_CH 2021 Report: Summary for All - available in 11 languages. ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/resou…
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The guys have contributed a live version of "Feeling Gravitys Pull" (Greensboro, '89) to “Caverns of Gold: A Benefit for WNC Hurricane Relief.” The compilation album aims to raise funds for victims of Hurricane Helene. Pick it up here: cavernsofgold.bandcamp.com/
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Tailgating is all cope for not having pedestrianized streets, good bars and public parks near American stadiums and arenas
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Let's talk about how the political positions I support—such as greater freedom for all, multiculturalism, and respect for different ways of living—have, in fact, improved fashion. 🧵
Derek, for all his pretent congeniality, will attempt to viciously class shame me, but he knows I'm right. His politics destroys the things he loves, and all he can do is pretend he doesn't care for them, really, and that it's just abstract and passing interest that he's above.
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This is spectacular. Right on the money. Whoever wrote this absolutely understands our popular culture.
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Which colors does the fall foliage turn in your region? I built a map for @ExploreFall based on 200+ tree species and forest types, individually researched to find the color of the leaves in autumn. Let's explore region by region for the USA: 🧵
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The ratio of “looks like fun” to “actual fun” here may be wider than with any other product ever produced by man ...
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#IPCC calls for nominations of authors for its Special Report on #ClimateChange & Cities, scheduled for release March 2027. IPCC seeks a balance of gender, expertise, & regional representation to ensure the report reflects a wide range of perspectives. bit.ly/PR24AC
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Kristen Faulkner's gold medal-winning move through the ELECTRIC scenes in Paris to win Team USA's first women's cycling road race medal in FORTY YEARS! 🇺🇸🥇 #ParisOlympics
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#NowHiring #IPCC’s Working Group III Technical Support Unit, which assesses the mitigation of #climatechange, is hiring a Climate Change Mitigation Scientist (Remote) to provide high-level scientific support to WGIII throughout IPCC’s seventh cycle. 👉 bit.ly/W3TsSs
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THREAD🧵 I’ve been a journalist for more than 25yrs But I never thought the deepest investigation I wld ever undertake – lasting 4yrs – wld be into the confusing circumstance of my own father’s birth What I uncovered shocked me …taking me into the archives of Nazi Germany
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We are accepting applications for the Associate Director position at NCICS. Join us at @NOAANCEI HQ in Asheville, NC, to help direct research and mentor staff at the intersection of #climate science, observing systems, #data science, and engagement. buff.ly/4ae2yTa
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Recommended watch: @BBCHARDtalk interviewed @IPCC_CH chair @JimSkeaIPCC on whether the world has missed its chance to limit warming to 1.5C. buff.ly/3Ve9lqO
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We wrote a paper! As part of our work in the last @IPCC_CH cycle, @JamesPainter61 @Suzie_marshall and I explored how media portray climate scenarios in the recent #IPCC reports. bit.ly/3wArwO7 #ClimateComms #Scicomm #Scenarios
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Welcome to our participants in this week's training exercises on climate science, policy, and the @IPCC_CH! TWAS brought together 47 developing-world scientists and 15 IPCC climate experts in Trieste, Italy, for a unique training opportunity. Learn more: twas.org/article/twas-suppor…
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Thank you @TWASnews for the opportunity to work with this amazing group of climate scientists! #scicomm 💙
This week, developing world scientists have been learning about how to have an impact on climate policy. Shown here is @IPCC_CH and @CGIAR science communicator @KatLeitzell and breakout groups working on a #scicomm exercise. Learn more about the event: twas.org/article/twas-suppor…
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Well, that was worth the quick drive up the Blue Ridge Parkway from east Asheville!
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Today, we're announcing the availability of all chapters of the Fifth National Climate Assessment #NCA5 in Spanish. Este anuncio marca la primera vez que la NCA ha sido traducida al español en su totalidad. globalchange.gov/our-work/an…
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