AGU Science Policy
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The government is open and running on a continuing resolution until Jan 30—this hurts science by limiting funding flexibility.
Congress must pass full-year FY26 appropriations NOW at the highest possible level for science agencies!
#scipol
Act now: lite.spr.ly/60053nTc
Congress must pass full-year FY26 appropriations NOW at the highest possible level for science agencies!
#scipol
Act now: lite.spr.ly/60053nTc
November 13, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The government is open and running on a continuing resolution until Jan 30—this hurts science by limiting funding flexibility.
Congress must pass full-year FY26 appropriations NOW at the highest possible level for science agencies!
#scipol
Act now: lite.spr.ly/60053nTc
Congress must pass full-year FY26 appropriations NOW at the highest possible level for science agencies!
#scipol
Act now: lite.spr.ly/60053nTc
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
November 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
November 12, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
Ever wondered what it’s like to work in Congress as a scientist 🏛️?
Read Devon’s blog for a candid look at life as a Congressional Fellow:
lite.spr.ly/6001M2q1
Apply here by 15 Jan: lite.spr.ly/6003M2qH
#sciencepolicy
Read Devon’s blog for a candid look at life as a Congressional Fellow:
lite.spr.ly/6001M2q1
Apply here by 15 Jan: lite.spr.ly/6003M2qH
#sciencepolicy
November 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Ever wondered what it’s like to work in Congress as a scientist 🏛️?
Read Devon’s blog for a candid look at life as a Congressional Fellow:
lite.spr.ly/6001M2q1
Apply here by 15 Jan: lite.spr.ly/6003M2qH
#sciencepolicy
Read Devon’s blog for a candid look at life as a Congressional Fellow:
lite.spr.ly/6001M2q1
Apply here by 15 Jan: lite.spr.ly/6003M2qH
#sciencepolicy
Interested in exploring a career in science policy? Consider applying to our Congressional Science Fellowship, a chance to come to Capitol Hill and help lawmakers make informed decisions on critical STEM issues. 🏛️🔬
Submit your application by Jan 15: agu.org/honors/csf
Submit your application by Jan 15: agu.org/honors/csf
November 11, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Interested in exploring a career in science policy? Consider applying to our Congressional Science Fellowship, a chance to come to Capitol Hill and help lawmakers make informed decisions on critical STEM issues. 🏛️🔬
Submit your application by Jan 15: agu.org/honors/csf
Submit your application by Jan 15: agu.org/honors/csf
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
November 11, 2025 at 6:17 PM
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
Ever wondered what it’s like to work in Congress as a scientist 🏛️?
Read Devon’s blog for a candid look at life as a Congressional Fellow:
lite.spr.ly/6001M2q1
Apply here by 15 Jan: lite.spr.ly/6003M2qH
#sciencepolicy
Read Devon’s blog for a candid look at life as a Congressional Fellow:
lite.spr.ly/6001M2q1
Apply here by 15 Jan: lite.spr.ly/6003M2qH
#sciencepolicy
November 10, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Ever wondered what it’s like to work in Congress as a scientist 🏛️?
Read Devon’s blog for a candid look at life as a Congressional Fellow:
lite.spr.ly/6001M2q1
Apply here by 15 Jan: lite.spr.ly/6003M2qH
#sciencepolicy
Read Devon’s blog for a candid look at life as a Congressional Fellow:
lite.spr.ly/6001M2q1
Apply here by 15 Jan: lite.spr.ly/6003M2qH
#sciencepolicy
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
November 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
November 7, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
November 7, 2025 at 6:14 PM
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
November 7, 2025 at 12:45 AM
🚨 NASA scientists warn: critical equipment at Goddard Space Flight Center could be discarded during the shutdown, jeopardizing decades of Earth & space science missions.
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
📢 Act now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/146...
#sciencepolicy #saveNASA
Since February, hundreds of thousands of government scientists and other civil servants have faced layoffs, reorganizations, and uncertainty. Urge your legislators to protect America’s STEM workforce today!
✍️ Act Now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/145...
✍️ Act Now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/145...
November 6, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Since February, hundreds of thousands of government scientists and other civil servants have faced layoffs, reorganizations, and uncertainty. Urge your legislators to protect America’s STEM workforce today!
✍️ Act Now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/145...
✍️ Act Now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/145...
Curious about a career in science policy?
🏛️Dive into Nathan’s blog to see what a year as a Congressional Fellow is really like: lite.spr.ly/6006M2q6
Apply here by 15 Jan: agu.org/honors/csf
#sciencepolicy
🏛️Dive into Nathan’s blog to see what a year as a Congressional Fellow is really like: lite.spr.ly/6006M2q6
Apply here by 15 Jan: agu.org/honors/csf
#sciencepolicy
November 6, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Curious about a career in science policy?
🏛️Dive into Nathan’s blog to see what a year as a Congressional Fellow is really like: lite.spr.ly/6006M2q6
Apply here by 15 Jan: agu.org/honors/csf
#sciencepolicy
🏛️Dive into Nathan’s blog to see what a year as a Congressional Fellow is really like: lite.spr.ly/6006M2q6
Apply here by 15 Jan: agu.org/honors/csf
#sciencepolicy
AGU proudly supports the Protect America’s Workforce Act.
Federal scientists and workers are essential to public safety, innovation, and STEM education. We urge Congress to protect their rights and strengthen our nation’s future.
#SciencePolicy #ProtectWorkers
thebridge.agu.org/2025/11/04/a...
Federal scientists and workers are essential to public safety, innovation, and STEM education. We urge Congress to protect their rights and strengthen our nation’s future.
#SciencePolicy #ProtectWorkers
thebridge.agu.org/2025/11/04/a...
AGU Endorses the Protect America’s Workforce Act
On 30 October 2025, AGU sent letters to Congress to share our endorsement of the Protect America’s Workforce Act (H.R.2550/S2837). On behalf of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and our global…
thebridge.agu.org
November 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
AGU proudly supports the Protect America’s Workforce Act.
Federal scientists and workers are essential to public safety, innovation, and STEM education. We urge Congress to protect their rights and strengthen our nation’s future.
#SciencePolicy #ProtectWorkers
thebridge.agu.org/2025/11/04/a...
Federal scientists and workers are essential to public safety, innovation, and STEM education. We urge Congress to protect their rights and strengthen our nation’s future.
#SciencePolicy #ProtectWorkers
thebridge.agu.org/2025/11/04/a...
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Déjà vu: Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman to run NASA….again. 🧪🔭
For a space drama, this saga is pretty wild. Here’s what’s happened:
🧵👇
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/s...
For a space drama, this saga is pretty wild. Here’s what’s happened:
🧵👇
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/s...
Trump Again Names Jared Isaacman to Lead NASA After Pulling His Nomination
The nomination of the billionaire entrepreneur, private astronaut and Elon Musk ally was before the floor of the Senate when the president abruptly withdrew it in June.
www.nytimes.com
November 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Déjà vu: Trump has nominated Jared Isaacman to run NASA….again. 🧪🔭
For a space drama, this saga is pretty wild. Here’s what’s happened:
🧵👇
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/s...
For a space drama, this saga is pretty wild. Here’s what’s happened:
🧵👇
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/s...
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
November 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
AGU proudly supports the Keep STEM Talent Act!
International students are vital to U.S. leadership in science & innovation. This bill helps them stay & contribute after graduation.
Read the endorsement letter here: thebridge.agu.org/2025/11/04/a...
International students are vital to U.S. leadership in science & innovation. This bill helps them stay & contribute after graduation.
Read the endorsement letter here: thebridge.agu.org/2025/11/04/a...
AGU Endorses the Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025
On 30 October 2025, AGU sent a letter to leadership in Congress endorsing the Keep STEM Talent Act. On behalf of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and our worldwide Earth and space science…
thebridge.agu.org
November 5, 2025 at 1:37 AM
AGU proudly supports the Keep STEM Talent Act!
International students are vital to U.S. leadership in science & innovation. This bill helps them stay & contribute after graduation.
Read the endorsement letter here: thebridge.agu.org/2025/11/04/a...
International students are vital to U.S. leadership in science & innovation. This bill helps them stay & contribute after graduation.
Read the endorsement letter here: thebridge.agu.org/2025/11/04/a...
AGU urges Congress: Fund USGS at the highest level in FY2026.
USGS science saves lives, strengthens national security, and protects our economy. Chronic underfunding puts communities at risk. The cost of inaction is too high.
Read the endorsement here: tinyurl.com/2t2k9cmp
USGS science saves lives, strengthens national security, and protects our economy. Chronic underfunding puts communities at risk. The cost of inaction is too high.
Read the endorsement here: tinyurl.com/2t2k9cmp
AGU Sends Letter of Support for USGS Appropriations
On behalf of the USGS Coalition and its member organizations, we strongly urge you to support the highest possible appropriations level for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Fiscal Year 2026 and to...
tinyurl.com
November 4, 2025 at 9:26 PM
AGU urges Congress: Fund USGS at the highest level in FY2026.
USGS science saves lives, strengthens national security, and protects our economy. Chronic underfunding puts communities at risk. The cost of inaction is too high.
Read the endorsement here: tinyurl.com/2t2k9cmp
USGS science saves lives, strengthens national security, and protects our economy. Chronic underfunding puts communities at risk. The cost of inaction is too high.
Read the endorsement here: tinyurl.com/2t2k9cmp
Interested in exploring a career in science policy? Consider applying to our Congressional Science Fellowship, a chance to come to Capitol Hill and help lawmakers make informed decisions on critical STEM issues. 🏛️🔬
Submit your application by Jan 15: agu.org/honors/csf
Submit your application by Jan 15: agu.org/honors/csf
November 4, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Interested in exploring a career in science policy? Consider applying to our Congressional Science Fellowship, a chance to come to Capitol Hill and help lawmakers make informed decisions on critical STEM issues. 🏛️🔬
Submit your application by Jan 15: agu.org/honors/csf
Submit your application by Jan 15: agu.org/honors/csf
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
November 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
Since February, hundreds of thousands of government scientists and other civil servants have faced layoffs, reorganizations, and uncertainty. Urge your legislators to protect America’s STEM workforce today!
✍️ Act Now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/145...
✍️ Act Now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/145...
November 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Since February, hundreds of thousands of government scientists and other civil servants have faced layoffs, reorganizations, and uncertainty. Urge your legislators to protect America’s STEM workforce today!
✍️ Act Now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/145...
✍️ Act Now: agu.quorum.us/campaign/145...
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
November 2, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
Curious about a career in science policy?
🏛️Dive into Nathan’s blog to see what a year as a Congressional Fellow is really like: lite.spr.ly/6006M2q6
Apply here by 15 Jan: agu.org/honors/csf
#sciencepolicy
🏛️Dive into Nathan’s blog to see what a year as a Congressional Fellow is really like: lite.spr.ly/6006M2q6
Apply here by 15 Jan: agu.org/honors/csf
#sciencepolicy
October 31, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Curious about a career in science policy?
🏛️Dive into Nathan’s blog to see what a year as a Congressional Fellow is really like: lite.spr.ly/6006M2q6
Apply here by 15 Jan: agu.org/honors/csf
#sciencepolicy
🏛️Dive into Nathan’s blog to see what a year as a Congressional Fellow is really like: lite.spr.ly/6006M2q6
Apply here by 15 Jan: agu.org/honors/csf
#sciencepolicy
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
October 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
#SciencePolicy #sciencecommunication
Register here: lite.spr.ly/6001MfSB
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy
Register here: agu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#SciencePolicy
Register here: agu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 29, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Join us Nov 18 at 2PM ET for a webinar on engaging with science policy locally + tips for communicating science with skeptical audiences—perfect prep for those holiday gatherings!
#SciencePolicy
Register here: agu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#SciencePolicy
Register here: agu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...