Reposted by Gaël ForgetJonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 29/09/2026These are stunning 1012956675
Reposted by Gaël ForgetGlobal Ocean Biogeochemistry Array @globaloceanbgc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026NSF has funded over 80% of the world's BGC-Argo floats via GO-BGC, which ends in October 2026, so the global array will start shrinking. NSF is asking US researchers to weigh in on future ocean observing priorities: www.go-bgc.org/nsf/nsf-requ... 03229
Reposted by Gaël ForgetChristina Belanger, Ph.D @belaforams.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Tuesday, September 15, 2026 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m Eastern Register for the zoom link. I’ve heard they aren’t recording it and want to demonstrate interest via high attendance. 01012
Reposted by Gaël ForgetDr Robert Bohan @robertbohan.bsky.social · 11/09/2026One of Dubliners’ favourite artists is Walter Osborne (1859-1903] who trained in mainland Europe. Here’s one of his French pictures. I’d happily steal his work if no one is looking! This is Apple Gathering, Quimperlé (1883) [1] 2677
Reposted by Gaël ForgetMia Sato @miasato.bsky.social · 20/08/2026New: Target staff "pranked" for social media; a comedian filmed mid-set; a Sprouts worker whose boss started wearing Meta glasses; and a cashier worried customers are filming down her shirt. Meta glasses are in the workplace, and workers feel powerless to stop it. 🎁 www.theverge.com/report/98241...theverge.comMeta glasses are a workplace menace“Pervert” glasses are making jobs weird and putting workers on edge. 38925325
Reposted by Gaël ForgetThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 15/08/2026It’s the SUV tyranny: where have all the normal family cars gone? | Coco Khantheguardian.comIt’s the SUV tyranny: where have all the normal family cars gone? | Coco KhanThey rule the roads and, in their wake, even old-style saloons have been supersized. It’s an illusion of consumer choice, says writer and podcaster Coco Khan 2926666
Reposted by Gaël ForgetClimate News @climatenews.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Consider for a moment how much the 2020-2025 period differs from the 2000-2005 period. Consider how small the temperature difference was that unleashed this level of chaos we are experiencing. Now consider how chaotic 2030-2035 will be considering it will be the same number of degrees warmer… 15318104
Reposted by Gaël ForgetKen Johnson @montereyken.bsky.social · 15/07/2026@soccomproject.bsky.social @bgc-argo.bsky.social @globaloceanbgc.bsky.social 🌊The commentary by Dove et al (bit.ly/4fd2whZ) on the future of Argo comes at a critical moment for US Argo. GO-BGC, the major US BGC-Argo project funded by NSF completes all float deployments in 3 months. 1/3 11514
Reposted by Gaël ForgetLily Dove @solilyquy.bsky.social · 14/07/2026I'm proud to announce a commentary from the Phenomena, Observations, and Synthesis panel of @usclivar.bsky.social about the necessity of the Argo program. 🌊 🧪 You can check it out here: doi.org/10.5670/ocea... 2156
Reposted by Gaël ForgetUS CLIVAR @usclivar.bsky.social · 14/07/2026@solilyquy.bsky.social @gaelforget.net @irinaclimatemom.bsky.social @aromanou.bsky.social and members of the US CLIVAR POS Panel Argo Subgroup published a commentary article, "Argo at a crossroads." Check it out! tos.org/oceanography...tos.orgArgo at a Crossroads: Achievements, Impacts, and the Imperative for Sustained Global Ocean Observations | Oceanography 022
Reposted by Gaël ForgetDavid Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social · 10/07/2026This morning a driver struck and killed Louisa Gag, a biking advocate and transportation planner. Gag had coauthored a Vision Zero Action plan: visionzeronetwork.org/wp-content/u...bostonglobe.comBoston transportation planner fatally struck by car near Roxbury Crossing, family says - The Boston GlobeLouisa Gag, 36, "was a dedicated public servant to the City of Boston and passionately advocated for safer streets,” her sister said. 12443142
Reposted by Gaël ForgetDr Angel Borja @drangelborja.bsky.social · 26/06/2026US funding uncertainties threaten to sink key global oceanography projects #research #marineecology www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comUS funding uncertainties threaten to sink key global oceanography projectsThe United States has led the world in observing the oceans — but cuts and threats of cuts have researchers worried it is no longer a reliable partner. 044
Gaël Forget @gaelforget.net · 22/06/2026RIP Dear François We got to know each other better recently. This makes me so sad and mad; I am at a loss for words 2478
Reposted by Gaël Forgetwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Debra Bernier, Canadian sculptor who uses natural materials, such as driftwood, clay, and shells #WomensArt 3574123
Reposted by Gaël Forgete.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 17/06/2026this may well be the defining joke of our era theonion.com/guy-who-suck...theonion.comGuy Who Sucks At Being A Person Sees Huge Potential In AISAN MATEO, CA—After spending the past three decades of his life being totally unable and unwilling to engage in any meaningful way with the world around him, James Parker, a local guy who sucks at bei... 3087262382
Reposted by Gaël ForgetElizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 16/06/2026If you want to read my column on what Elon Musk has cost the rest of us but don't have a sub to The Nation, I send my columns out in my (free) newsletter a few days after publication, too. You can read the latest one here: www.elizabethspiers.com/what-has-elo...elizabethspiers.comWhat Has Elon Musk Cost Us?I wrote about Elon Musk and the SpaceX IPO for The Nation. One of the screwed up things about our society is that we venerate the wealthy solely for being wealthy and allow them to get away with thing... 08731
Reposted by Gaël ForgetWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution @whoi.edu · 30/04/2026We welcomed R/V Atlantis home on April 28— the first time this WHOI-operated global class research vessel has been back to Woods Hole, Mass. in four years! 0323
Reposted by Gaël ForgetLaurie Ulster @floobish.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Octavia E. Butler, 1998: 25197463666
Reposted by Gaël ForgetBibbidi Bobbidi Banksy @barbarapabu.eurosky.social · 13/04/2026Artist! Quote with your blue art! 🩵 — #kleineKunstklasse 1348
Gaël Forget @gaelforget.net · 14/03/2026Magnifique! ps. il fait souvent tres beau á Brest 😊 j'aimerai beaucoup voir la version été de cette oeuvre 000
Reposted by Gaël ForgetJames Temple @jtemple.bsky.social · 11/03/2026This is so, so well done.youtu.beAndy Anderson: The Shape of ParisYouTube video by Brett Novak 29825
Reposted by Gaël ForgetECMWF @ecmwf.int · 05/03/2026📣 OpenIFS is now open source! The move will make it easier to collaborate and generate new ideas. ➡️ www.ecmwf.int/en/about/med... 26120
Reposted by Gaël ForgetRichard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social · 03/03/2026good morning everyone project your personal imposter syndrome onto this gif ur welcome 613533
Reposted by Gaël ForgetJeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 01/03/2026NSF Update (Awards through 2/27/26) Directorates to follow 1/10 30675445
Gaël Forget @gaelforget.net · 26/02/2026Yesterday's Lagrangian Modeling town hall yesterday #OSM26 was a lot of fun! Thanks everyone who contributed, all those who attended and asked equations, and to @erikvansebille.bsky.social in particular for your leadership. 030
Reposted by Gaël Forgetwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 14/02/2026Ethiopian photographer and artist Aida Muluneh, Sai Mado / The distant gaze, 2016 #womensart 241272
Reposted by Gaël ForgetBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 04/02/2026“It's not my duty as Mayor to make sure you have a parking spot. For me it's the same as if you bought a cow, or a refrigerator, and then asked me where you're going to put them.” — Mayor of Pontevedra, Spain (re-elected 6 times) 13892246
Reposted by Gaël ForgetDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 17/12/2025The dismantling of NCAR should be the trending story on Bluesky, not the fucking Oscars leaving ABC for YouTube.denverpost.comTrump moves to shut down Boulder climate research lab NCAR, drawing rebukes from Colorado officialsFederal lawmakers called the planned NCAR closure “deeply dangerous” and “blatantly retaliatory.” Gov. Jared Polis said: “If true, public safety is at risk and science… 12969424
Gaël Forget @gaelforget.net · 10/12/2025Congrats! Nice to be getting such good news in this day and age 010
Reposted by Gaël ForgetAndreas Klocker @aklocker.bsky.social · 24/10/2025🌊🔍 Did you realise that much of our ocean's circulation can be explained without any forcing by winds? Discover intricate details of the dynamics of the ocean's overturning circulation in our latest study: 🌐⛵️ tellusjournal.org/articles/10.... 0273
Reposted by Gaël ForgetLaura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Happy 15th anniversary to The Open Notebook! If this ridiculously generous project has helped you over the years, this is a great time to donate. Thread from @siricarpenter.bsky.social at @theopennotebook.bsky.social 22712
Reposted by Gaël ForgetOSNAP @o-snap.org · 23/10/2025🌊 #Postdoc position available 📍 At WHOI with Dr. Le Bras Analyse data from moored oxygen as part of the Overturning and Horizontal circulation of the Subpolar North Atlantic Program (GOHSNAP). Requirements ✅ PhD in physical #oceanography To apply: whoi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WHOI-E...whoi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.comPostdoctoral Investigator – Physical OceanographyJob Summary The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Investigator (PDI) in observational physical oceanography under the supervision of Dr. Isabela Le Br... 068
Reposted by Gaël ForgetPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 14/10/2025Layoff notices at JPL are going out today. About 11% of the Lab, or 550 people, are being let go. I'm thinking of my friends and colleagues there, some of whom will still be employed after today and some of whom won't. I'm sorry you're having to deal with this. 1130583
Reposted by Gaël ForgetKevin J. Kircher @kevinjkircher.com · 08/10/2025"Make cities safe and fun for kids to run around and play in" is a pretty good guiding light for urban planning 2552139
Reposted by Gaël ForgetFietser @americanfietser.bsky.social · 11/10/2025A perfect illustration of which "lifestyle" actually imposes itself on public space, public safety, and the public purse. 425448
Reposted by Gaël ForgetThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Glasgow’s 'Argyle Street Ash' has been crowned Tree of the Year 2025 after being nominated by the public as this year’s wildcard entry 🌳thenational.scotStunning Glasgow landmark wins 2025 'Tree of the Year' as wildcard entry 03310
Gaël Forget @gaelforget.net · 22/09/2025🚨 Postdoc Opening My group at MIT has an opening for a postdoc interested in climate tipping points in the North Atlantic Subpolar Gyre and ocean state estimation as part of the POLEMIX program. (Review of applications to start October 15) careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/cl...careers.peopleclick.comPostdoctoral Associate, Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary SciencesMIT - Postdoctoral Associate, Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences - Cambridge MA 02139 021
Reposted by Gaël ForgetLindsay Fickas @lindsayfickas.bsky.social · 08/09/2025I crocheted Patti Smith’s Horses cover 284122791517
Reposted by Gaël ForgetKevin J. Kircher @kevinjkircher.com · 06/09/2025I found this history fascinating, especially how the US under Bush I a) pushed to create the IPCC to center government representatives, not scientists, in UN climate action; b) used the IPCC to block binding emission targets and carbon taxes on rich countries, which seemed imminent in 1988.sciencedirect.comIn tech we trust: A history of technophilia in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) climate mitigation expertiseThis article examines the technocentric bias that characterizes climate mitigation literature, focusing on the reports of the IPCC's Working Group III… 919390
Reposted by Gaël ForgetTom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Taking the whole ROAD ✔️ Distracted (singing) ✔️ No helmets ✔️ No lights ✔️ No reflective vests ✔️ Riding in a pack ✔️ Textbook radical anti-car cyclists. 1473821470
Reposted by Gaël ForgetTom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Incredible to see this billboard up in Vancouver. So happy to have worked with the amazing people @visionzerovancouver.ca visionzerovancouver.ca/2025/08/02/d... 21628126
Reposted by Gaël ForgetNsikan Akpan @monscience.bsky.social · 07/08/2025BIG: A new executive order changes fundamentally how the U.S. awards research grants, giving oversight to political appointees in coordination with OMB. All new grant opportunities are paused until these appointees are in place. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...whitehouse.govImproving Oversight of Federal GrantmakingBy the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and to improve the process of Federal 46467
Reposted by Gaël ForgetPeter Gleick @petergleick.bsky.social · 04/08/2025The anti-science Trumpers may be planning to destroy two working satellites that provide vital measurements about carbon dioxide & climate (and data that forecasts crop yield, drought conditions, & more). They cost $750 million to make but only $15 million/yr to operate. www.npr.org/2025/08/04/n...npr.orgWhy a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purposeThe Trump administration has asked NASA staffers to draw up plans to end at least two satellite missions that measure carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, according to current and former NASA employees. 18331237