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Jesse Reynolds
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Climate change, technology (including solar radiation modification #geoengineering), & policy. Chief of staff at ‪The Degrees Initiative‬; member Co-CREATE project. Posts are personal. More at website https://jreynolds.org/ .
The Degrees Initiative @degrees.ngo seeks a volunteer trustee with financial expertise to complement an existing five-person board that leads a dynamic charity working on climate change and international development.
www.degrees.ngo/careers/volu...
Job Opportunity: Volunteer Trustee with financial expertise
The Degrees Initiative seeks a Policy Engagement Assistant to join a growing, dynamic charity working on climate change and development.
www.degrees.ngo
November 11, 2025 at 11:56 AM
I post this opening again because it is important & interesting! Please share!

The Policy & Engagement Manager, Asia & Pacific Islands will strengthen the voice of the Global South in discussions & potential negotiations on SRM research & governance.

Deadline 19 Oct
www.degrees.ngo/careers/job-...
Job Opportunity: Policy Engagement Manager, Asia and the Pacific Islands
The Degrees Initiative seeks an Operations Officer to join a growing dynamic charity working on climate change and development.
www.degrees.ngo
October 8, 2025 at 6:57 AM
We at @degrees.ngo are recruiting:

The Policy Engagement Manager, Asia will strengthen the voice of the Global South in discussions on solar geoengineering / SRM research and governance with relevance to Asia by connecting experts to policy processes.

Please share!
www.degrees.ngo/careers/job-...
Job Opportunity: Policy Engagement Manager, Asia
The Degrees Initiative seeks an Operations Officer to join a growing dynamic charity working on climate change and development.
www.degrees.ngo
September 22, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Come join the Degrees team!
🚨One week left to apply! We're hiring for two roles: www.degrees.ngo/careers/
Programmes Officer - help award grants, support funded teams and assess impact
Scientific Writing and Publishing Lead - support teams to publish their research, lead on scientific reports and support communications
Careers
Are you interested in working with the Degrees Initiative to put the Global South at the centre of decision making on solar radiation modification? Take a look at our open positions below. Current ope...
www.degrees.ngo
May 29, 2025 at 6:50 AM
@degrees.ngo just concluded the Degrees Global Forum -- the largest gathering on solar radiation modification (SRM) to date, in Cape Town. The four days of talks, conversations, connections, and more have been truly exciting. 1/2
"If we're going to continue engaging with SRM seriously, then how we engage with people - outside this room, past our disciplines, and beyond our datasets – matters just as much as what we're researching." Trisha Patel - Inaugural Saleemul Huq prize winner, closing #DGF2025 🌍
May 16, 2025 at 5:46 PM
We at @degrees.ngo have two open positions:

* Scientific Writing & Publishing Lead - support Global South researchers communicate findings effectively
- Master’s in relevant natural science discipline
- 5+ years’ experience in scientific writing and/or editing
1/2
Careers
Are you interested in working with the Degrees Initiative to put the Global South at the centre of decision making on solar radiation modification? Take a look at our open positions below. Current ope...
www.degrees.ngo
May 8, 2025 at 7:33 AM
The agenda of the Degrees Global Forum on SRM is online!
If you are coming to Cape Town next month, plant your time!
If you are not coming, then browse and reconsider!
degreesglobalforum.org/about/agenda/
Agenda
Explore the agenda for each day of the Degrees Global Forum on SRM, 12-16 May 2025.
degreesglobalforum.org
April 15, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Reposted by Jesse Reynolds
The #DGF2025 speaker lineup is live! 🚀 90+ experts from across the Global South & North will dive into the science, policy & ethics of solar radiation modification.

🌍 And this is just the beginning—more speakers to come! Explore the lineup:
https://degreesglobalforum.org/about/speakers/
Speakers
Hundreds of voices from around the world, and across the spectrum of opinion, will come together at the Degrees Global Forum to discuss SRM issues.
degreesglobalforum.org
April 3, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Reposted by Jesse Reynolds
📢 We're hiring! Join us as a Staff Scientist and help our Southern SRM modelling teams move to the next level. We are currently looking for someone with 10+ years' post-PhD experience in climate modelling. Find out more and apply 👇https://www.degrees.ngo/careers/staff-scientist/
Job Opportunity: Staff Scientist
The Degrees Initiative seeks a Staff Scientist to join a growing dynamic charity working on climate change and development.
www.degrees.ngo
March 31, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Reposted by Jesse Reynolds
☀️Join us in Cape Town in May for the Degrees Global Forum 2025 - the largest SRM conference to date and the first to be held in the Global South!
March 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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⏰Last chance! The early-bird discount for the 2025 Degrees Global Forum expires TOMORROW—save up to $200!

Join experts in Cape Town for the largest SRM conference to date on solar radiation modification. Register now >>> degreesglobalforum.org/registration/
February 14, 2025 at 9:23 AM
There will be two more webinars on the EU's emerging thinking regarding SRM

SRM: What’s at stake for society?
3 Feb, 15:00-16:00 CET

SRM: What are the technologies, and what are the risks?
11 Mar 2025, 14:00-15:00 CET

With Scientific Advice Mechanism of the EU.
January 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
I wrote a few words for @srm360.bsky.social about what the 2nd Trump administration might mean for climate change and SRM.
I was joined by @davidkeith.bsky.social and Jane Long.
srm360.org/perspective/...
What Do the Announcements From the New US Administration Mean for SRM?
Experts react to the climate policy announcements from the new US administration and consider how they could affect the debate on SRM.
srm360.org
January 24, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I remind climate & technology policy experts of this great job opportunity: Geoengineering Law & Policy Project Director, Emmett Institute on Climate Change & the Environment.

*Possible* flexibility within US on candidate's location.

Deadline = 15 Feb
recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10063
January 24, 2025 at 12:25 PM
We seek a climate scientist with SRM experience. Apply!
🚨 Closing soon! Apply to be our Staff Scientist and help us manage and deepen relationships with regional solar radiation modification experts in the Global South. Be quick - applications close 8 Jan: www.degrees.ngo/careers/staf...
Job Opportunity: Staff Scientist
The Degrees Initiative seeks a Staff Scientist to join a growing dynamic charity working on climate change and development.
www.degrees.ngo
January 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Reposted by Jesse Reynolds
Our @j-reynolds.bsky.social was also quoted in @eenews.bsky.social: “Despite decades of efforts, greenhouse gas emissions are still too high, and overshooting the 1.5 C global-warming goal becomes likelier every year.
January 2, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Get a jump start on your new year resolutions by applying for a job with us @degreesngo.bsky.social!

- Program Director: 10+ years experience

- Staff Scientist: PhD in climate science

- Operations Officer: 2+ years admin experience

Deadlines early January.
www.degrees.ngo/careers/
Careers
Are you interested in working with the Degrees Initiative to put the Global South at the centre of decision making on solar radiation modification? Take a look at our open positions below. Current ope...
www.degrees.ngo
December 24, 2024 at 11:40 AM
Although I should not promote others' open positions when @degreesngo.bsky.social is recruiting (inc. programme director, staff scientist), this Geoengineering Law and Policy Project Director at my former home @uclalawemmett.bsky.social is a great opportunity: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10063
Geoengineering Law and Policy Project Director, Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, UCLA School of Law
University of California, Los Angeles is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.apo.ucla.edu
December 18, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Reposted by Jesse Reynolds
Join the Degrees Initiative as a Staff Scientist! PhD in climate science, SRM expertise, and 10+ years experience required. Help us build the capacity of developing countries to lead in solar radiation modification research. Apply here >>> www.degrees.ngo/careers/staf...
Job Opportunity: Staff Scientist
The Degrees Initiative seeks an Operations Officer to join a growing dynamic charity working on climate change and development.
www.degrees.ngo
December 12, 2024 at 9:37 AM
We @degreesngo.bsky.social are hiring for a couple important positions.

-Program director: 10+ years relevant experience, 2+ years in climate

-Staff scientist: PhD in climate science, 5+ years post-PhD experience

Both: familiar with SRM
Please share widely!
www.degrees.ngo/careers/
Careers
Are you interested in working with the Degrees Initiative to put the Global South at the centre of decision making on solar radiation modification? Take a look at our open positions below. Current ope...
www.degrees.ngo
December 10, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Reposted by Jesse Reynolds
Yesterday, the Scientific Advice Mechanism to the European Commission published an opinion on solar radiation modification (SRM), including recommendations on non-deployment, research directions, and ethical questions 🧵(1/4)
December 10, 2024 at 4:05 PM
Reposted by Jesse Reynolds
📢 Submit to the Degrees Global Forum 2025 and help shape the global #SolarRadiationModification discussion.
Anyone interested in SRM issues can submit a talk, poster, or parallel session. But be quick: the deadline is 15 December.
Submit now ➡️ degreesglobalforum.org/call-for-sub...
Call for submissions
This is your chance the shape the SRM discussion by submitting to the 2025 Degrees Global Forum. We want to hear from you! Don’t miss out – the deadline for all submissions is 15 December 2024.
degreesglobalforum.org
December 4, 2024 at 3:23 PM
Reposted by Jesse Reynolds
Hello Bluesky! We are The Degrees Initiative, an NGO dedicated to putting the Global South at the centre of the solar radiation modification (SRM) conversation. So if you're into #ClimatePolicy or the #ClimateScience of SRM, give us a follow and check out our website -> www.degrees.ngo
Join the global conversation
The Degrees Initiative (formerly SRMGI) builds the capacity of developing countries to evaluate solar geoengineering (SRM).
www.degrees.ngo
December 3, 2024 at 11:04 AM