Reposted by Emma BolandBritish Antarctic Survey 🐧 @bas.ac.uk · 07/10/2026The world's largest penguin colony has lost its title 🐧 A remote volcanic island near Antarctica has lost over half a million chinstrap penguins since 2011, a decline so steep it could see the species reassessed as 'Endangered'. 🧵1/2 26528
Reposted by Emma BolandManon Jacob @manonjacob.bsky.social · 01/10/2026🌊Hello network! Would love to dive in (no pun intended) to the topic of the Kelvin wave, and the temporary elevated sea levels we're going to see in California, for the purpose of potential upcoming coverage/stories! Feel free to volunteer or suggest peers 🌊! #womeninSTEM 032
Reposted by Emma BolandDr Jenny Allen @jennyallen13.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Join me on the WAPSA leadership team! 024
Reposted by Emma BolandDr Rebecca Wragg Sykes @lemoustier.bsky.social · 27/09/2026They've convinced everyone their products' benefits (wildly overstated but govts stuck in contracts they signed due to FOMO) mean they should be given huge leeway. Plus years of anthropomorphising the models, helped by credulous media, allows to them to act as if it's not actually their fault. 1578
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Southern Ocean peeps, get it in your diaries 🌊🇦🇶 September in Naples sounds all right to me 😎🍕🍝🥗🍨 021
Reposted by Emma BolandEarth and Planetary Sciences at ETH Zurich @eth-eaps.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at ETH Zurich invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Earth and Planetary Evolution. ethz.ch/en/the-eth-z... Please apply online. The closing date for applications is 15 December 2026.ethz.chAssistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Earth and Planetary EvolutionThe Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (www.eaps.ethz.ch) at ETH Zurich invites applications for the above-mentioned position. 03149
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Exactly!! Every time I open a paper and see the little pop-up asking if some LLM can summarise the document for me, I want to scream: "No, reading this is literally my job!" 🙈 010
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Ocean career profiles! Super useful for anyone considering future training and careers 🌊 🌊 🌊 130
Reposted by Emma BolandBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 12/09/2026Once you understand the corporate culture of AI hyperscalers is everyone cooking their brains by locking themselves in the bathroom, holding flashlights under their chins, and saying "Aaaaaaaaaay Eyeeeeeee" until they wet themselves in terror, things snap into focus: pluralistic.net/2023/06/04/a... 231182429
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Buy up oil fields and permanently cap them. Most efficient use of any money is to stop emissions before they happen, orders of magnitude cheaper than trying to get them back out of the atmosphere. 000
Reposted by Emma BolandDr Ella Gilbert @drgilbz.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Writing last week for @opendemocracy.net about the @unep.org report on overshoot. Our focus always has to be on cutting emissions. There's no way to get around that. www.opendemocracy.net/tech-bros-wi...opendemocracy.netTech bros will tell you that geoengineering will save us, it won’tAs the latest UNEP reports we will blow past 1.5°C, we must prioritise solutions that work, rather than focusing on complex, unproven technologies 23916
Reposted by Emma BolandShane Elipot @selipot.bsky.social · 17/08/2026I am recruiting a PhD student in physical oceanography to work on the observations and dynamics of the #AMOC! Come join us at @miamirosenstiel.bsky.social in Miami! Details and application at the link👇. DM me for details. 📸 Claudia Campi & Cedric Guigand graduate.earth.miami.edu/admissions/p... 156
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 29/07/2026We're #recruiting for an Ocean Modeller 😃 🌊 Come join the team at @bas.ac.uk , we're pretty cool 🧊 🇦🇶 fa-evzn-saasfaukgovprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...fa-evzn-saasfaukgovprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.comPhysical OceanographerBritish Antarctic Survey | Fixed-Term Contract - 20 Months | £42,688 to £46,957 per annum | Cambridge 055
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Southern Ocean people 🌊 See below for opportunities to join the SOOS observing system design CWG ⬇️😎 025
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 29/07/2026I'm really pleased to be taking on the role of Co-Chair of the @soosocean.bsky.social Observing System Design capability working group. 😃 🇦🇶 ⭐ We're looking for a new ECR and members of the leadership team, please consider nominating yourself or a colleague and share widely! soos.aq/opportunitie...lnkd.inChecking your browser - reCAPTCHA 053
Reposted by Emma BolandKate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Scientists warned you about: ♨️ more/longer/hotter heatwaves (hot planet=hot weather) 🌀 stronger storms (warm water=hurricane food) 🌧️ downpours (warm air holds more water vapor) 🌵 droughts (warm air is thirstier) 🔥 fire weather (hotter, drier) 🌊 sea level rise (land ice melts, warm water expands) 10313125
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Read on to find out about how we can understand the AMOC through boundary pressures. Part of the OceanBound project I've been working on with @andrewfstyles.bsky.social for the past few years, along with colleagues @liverpooluni.bsky.social 🌊 032
Reposted by Emma Bolandbiopole.bsky.social @biopole.bsky.social · 13/07/2026🆕Introducing Rhiannon Jones, a postdoc working on the Si-CLING project at British Antarctic Survey🌊 Learn more about Rhiannon here: ⬇️ biopole.ac.uk/2026/07/13/m... #team #project #science #research @bas.ac.uk 011
Reposted by Emma BolandJonathan Koomey @jgkoomey.bsky.social · 16/06/2026I really liked Jeff's thread, but as one of the early originators of the carbon footprint concept, I want to address this misconception because I've heard it often. 419885
Reposted by Emma BolandMichelle Cusolito, M.Ed. ❌👑 @mcusolito.bsky.social · 02/06/2026A lack of scientific understanding leads to this. 🌊 #STEM #MarineScience Trump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System www.nytimes.com/2026/06/01/c...nytimes.comTrump Administration to Dismantle Ocean Monitoring System 074
Reposted by Emma BolandSimon Evans @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org · 02/06/2026BREAKING: UK govt is targeting 87% cut in emissions by 2040 under the 7th "carbon budget" It says meeting this target will boost energy security, lower bills, create jobs and growth, improve quality of life – and tackle the "climate crisis" 922167
Reposted by Emma BolandBrian Phillips @brianphillips.lol · 28/05/2026And we are live! Massive thanks to everyone who contributed to this. Reading your posts made me so much madder than I ever knew was possibletheringer.comThe 40 Most Rage-Inducing Problems in TechThe bugs, broken apps, and nightmare customer-service bots we can't escape, presented as a blessed and sacred addendum to Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical on AI 932484836
Reposted by Emma BolandOCEAN ICE @oceaniceeu.bsky.social · 13/05/2026📣OCEAN ICE was featured in the European Correspondent on April 23, discussing the life and death of the A23a iceberg! 🧊 Andrew Meijers wrote a summary of the article here: ocean-ice.eu/ocean-i... 111
Reposted by Emma BolandBritish Antarctic Survey 🐧 @bas.ac.uk · 07/05/2026Happy Birthday to Sir David Attenborough - from your namesake, RRS Sir David Attenborough! 🚢 The link between Sir David and this ship is very special to all who work on it. True to his legacy, it's where we do world leading polar science to understand these precious regions of our planet. 314335
Reposted by Emma BolandJonathan Rosser @jonathanrosser.bsky.social · 29/04/2026The AMOC: what is it, how is it changing and why does it matter? Been hearing a lot about the AMOC and want to know more about what it is and why it matters? My colleagues (Ruth Chapman and Georgina Kyriacou) and I at the @granthamlse.bsky.social have written an explainer on the AMOC.lse.ac.ukThe AMOC: what is it, how is it changing and why does it matter? - Grantham Research Institute on climate change and the environmentWhat is the AMOC? AMOC stands for ‘Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation’. This is a giant conveyor belt moving warm, salty... 02815
Reposted by Emma BolandJudith Hauck @jhauck.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Any ocean (biogeochemical) modeller wants to be part of this fun crowd for a while? We're hiring a 🧪 PostDoc at @awi.de to assess carbon pathways into the interior 🌊 ocean and timescales of carbon sequestration with Lagrangian tools. jobs.awi.de/Vacancies/21... #hiring #scijobs #oceanpeak 22216
Reposted by Emma BolandBritish Antarctic Survey 🐧 @bas.ac.uk · 03/04/2026What better way to roll into the bank holiday weekend than with an Easter egg hunt? And we're not talking about the chocolate kind 👀 Can you find the secret page on our new website? Hint: it’s “aww”fully cute... Let us know if you found it ⬇️ #aww #easteregg #topsecret 172
Reposted by Emma BolandZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Drilling for more oil & gas in the North Sea won't lower bills, it won't make us more energy independent and it won't insulate us from price shocks. A Labour backslide on this would be a huge betrayal. Double down on renewables. Insulate every home. Lower bills, permanently. 701612435
Reposted by Emma BolandThomas Bauska @tinyicybubbles.bsky.social · 24/03/2026If this is your scene*, maybe this job is for you? Three-year PDRA in ice core gases at @cambridge-earthsci.bsky.social www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc... *Scenes from the Beyond EPICA gas analysis in Copenhagen. 1109
Reposted by Emma BolandAndrew Styles @andrewfstyles.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Calling all oceanographers who like to think BIG 🌊🌍🌎🌏. I am excited to announce the very first Global Ocean Circulation and Connectivity (GOCC) meeting. The meeting will take place on Monday 7th September 2026 (the same week as the Challenger 2026 conference) at Bangor University. [1/3] 🧵🌊 154
Reposted by Emma BolandBritish Antarctic Survey 🐧 @bas.ac.uk · 18/03/2026Bluesky, we need your help to count walrus! 🦭 Previously on "Walrus from Space", volunteers like you sifted through around 500,000 satellite images to support our conservation research. Now we're asking the you to help us count the walrus in those images 👀 ➡️ geohive.vantor.com/walrus/login 2179131
Reposted by Emma BolandBjerknes Center for Climate Research (BCCR) @bjerknes.uib.no · 16/03/2026❗NEW POSITION! Postdoctoral research fellow at the Geophysical Institute and the Bjerknes Centre, within physical oceanography. The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years and is associated with the Arctic Ocean 2050 program. 🧪🌊 @unibergen.bsky.social www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...jobbnorge.noPostdoctoral Research Fellow in physical oceanography (297421) | University of BergenJob title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in physical oceanography (297421), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Friday, April 17, 2026 11921
Reposted by Emma BolandJacob Wenegrat @roguewave.bsky.social · 12/03/2026🌊 3 year postdoc position in our group here at UMD Studying interactions of internal waves and deep boundary currents, cross-scale energy fluxes, and Lagrangian observations of topographic wakes. Full info: wenegrat.github.io/misc/Submeso... Thanks for looking!wenegrat.github.io 077
Reposted by Emma BolandEmma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 06/03/2026What a week getting ready to celebrate Int Women's Day! I started the week at the British Embassy Vienna, where I had the pleasure of meeting Ambassador Lindsay Skoll over a G&T. I joined an inspirational panel of women to discuss the green and tech revolutions at Austrian Academy of Sciences. 131
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Finished the week at Churchill College celebrating Women in STEM, meeting more impressive women at all stages of their careers 000
Reposted by Emma BolandChris Cummins @christianccummins.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Why need to know more about the Southern Oceans and why you need good sea legs to cope with research work on a Research Ship in #Antarctica: Here is @emmaboland.bsky.social #WomenInScience #ClimateCrisis #Science fm4.orf.at/player/20260...fm4.orf.atAntarctic researcher Dr. Emma Boland on the wild Southern Ocean 032
Emma Boland @emmaboland.bsky.social · 06/03/2026What a week getting ready to celebrate Int Women's Day! I started the week at the British Embassy Vienna, where I had the pleasure of meeting Ambassador Lindsay Skoll over a G&T. I joined an inspirational panel of women to discuss the green and tech revolutions at Austrian Academy of Sciences. 131
Reposted by Emma BolandAbigail Swann, PhD @ecoclimatelab.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Postdoc Fellowship opportunity! UW Program on Climate Change has a new for a Postdoctoral Scholar program for fellows to develop and conduct novel climate science research that benefits from collaborations at UW. Apply by April 15th! pcc.uw.edu/research/fun...pcc.uw.eduProgram on Climate Change (PCC) Postdoctoral Scholar Program 2026 | Program on Climate Change 14535
Reposted by Emma BolandAnna Wåhlin @awahlin.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Come to Sweden! We are kicking off the new Swedish research school in Polar Science this summer, and under that umbrella there are currently a number of PhD positions announced (more on the way). Read more, and apply, here: www.gu.se/en/seal/appl... Shares = eternal karma 🌊gu.seApply for a doctoral position at the SEAL polar research schoolDoctoral positions are now available at the national polar research school SEAL - School of Excellence in Arctic and Antarctic Learning. The research school is funded by the Swedish Research Council a... 01414
Reposted by Emma BolandOxford Earth Sciences @oxuniearthsci.bsky.social · 20/02/2026The Department of Earth Sciences and St Peter's College are recruiting an Associate Professor (or Professor) in Earth Surface Processes to join our thriving academic community! earth.web.ox.ac.uk/vacancies 01613
Reposted by Emma BolandProf Michael Meredith 🌊🧪🥼❄️ @oceanandice.bsky.social · 11/02/2026We are seeking a 3+ year postdoc in ocean modelling, to work on an exciting project investigating underwater tsunamis in Antarctica. More about the project here: www.polomints.ac.uk Read more about the post here: lnkd.in/eBjndZPv Please share and help connect us with the best candidates!polomints.ac.ukPolar Ocean Mixing by Internal Tsunamis 05956
Reposted by Emma BolandTim Osborn @timosbornclim.bsky.social · 03/02/2026We are advertising for a Lecturer in Physical Oceanography, closing date 31 March. If you have research interests in the shelf seas, estuarine and coastal oceans then this could be for you! And you could do research using UEA's fleet of ocean gliders vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/20...vacancies.uea.ac.ukLecturer in Physical Oceanography (ATR1734) in University of East Anglia | UEAView details and apply for this Lecturer in Physical Oceanography (ATR1734) vacancy in University of East Anglia. Faculty of Science School of Environmental Sciences Lecturer in Physical Oceano... 01125
Reposted by Emma BolandKate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 17/12/2025It’s simply not possible to overstate how important NCAR is to US and world science. We need to fight this with everything we’ve got. 24871388