Peter Griffith

I still think my attempt at #climate #scicomm holds up, many years after I created it, but my "call for action" is weak tea given the inaction of the past 15 years. youtu.be/85TQHzS88L4?...

Plus “person of contempt” as in “well bless your heart, friend”

I hope all you Rothko fans are listening to Paris Paloma’s new album

Instead of dehumanizing parenting they need to get the full year wall calendar from @vanhoosedesign.bsky.social

In the immortal words of Woody Guthrie: “ ALL OF YOU FASCISTS BOUND TO LOSE ALL OF YOU FASCISTS GONNA LOSE ALL OF YOU FASCISIS GONNA LOSE, BOYS, YOU'RE BOUND IO LOSE, YOU FASCISTS BOUND IO LOSE!”

When (not if) you visit, be sure to attempt the Carl Sagan - Jody Foster glamour shot

Come to our Planetary Boundaries session at AGU eppro01.ativ.me/appinfo.php?... #AGU26

The Earth and Environmental Science Area at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory welcomes applicants for a Postdoctoral Scholar in Integrated Hydrologic Modeling. jobs.lbl.gov/jobs/postdoc...

Generally my character alignment trends towards lawful good, but I just put a small roller bag and my laptop backpack in the overhead bin

“The solar panel is the new peace symbol” billmckibben.substack.com/p/are-the-pe...

You know who passed the California bar exam? Kamala Harris.

Vote!

🗺️ The California Geological Survey is hiring 2 positions in our GIS and Publications Unit - a GIS and Publications Supervisor and a GIS Specialist! Spread the world!

Dammit Brazil, you were supposed to have beaten the fascists when the US couldn’t

True fact: I named my semi-feral gray kitten Sputnik

Remember this when (not if) your institution asks you to stifle yourself

👂 Have you heard? The #AGU26 Mascot is a coyote! 🐺 Now we need your help giving it a name. Submit your name idea by Friday, 2 October for a chance to win an #AGU26 coyote of your own: spklr.io/63328ETN3u

I gave. Can you stand up for science too?

We are not screwed. We can still stop the worst impacts of climate change and build a better future – if we act soon and act at scale. drawdown.org/insights/wer...

Gas prices should be high because of a carbon tax that would be paid back to the public in the form of a per capita dividend. We could have had this scenario 25 years ago except for an activist Supreme Court overturning an election.

Defending Science, One Voice at a Time 🧪 Between protecting NCAR and a steady drumbeat of scientists' voices on Capitol Hill, the case for funding and protecting science was made. Read more AGU Science Policy staff reflections from this year: thebridge.agu.org/2026/08/25/d...

It’s time to start flipping tables!

I submitted my comment, now it’s your turn!

60 years ago, I had to enlist my father to convince my mother that I could stay up late enough to watch Star Trek.

Happy Labor Day! Until recently, I've never had a position where I could be a union member but now that I'm an adjunct professor, I celebrated by becoming a union member #AAUP @aaup.org

These poster calendars are great for home, office, or lab group planning (made by my niece)

Patti Smith asked the audience to not take photos or videos of her performance at Maryland Hall in Annapolis last night. Here are all the ones I took:

I would think that @safety.bsky.app would delete fake accounts like @digitais.bsky.social that pretend to be real people like @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social but apparently reporting fakes is not enough

It would be an honor if @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social followed me but this clown is an imposter

🧪 We want to hear from you! AGU is documenting the real-world impacts of recent U.S. Administration actions that have resulted in Impacts at NSF and other science agencies. Responses before 31 August are most helpful. Take the AGU Survey today! spklr.io/63322Eu0Nn

Rising to the Challenge: AGU Defends Science in 2026 🧪 Read more AGU Science Policy staff reflections from this year: spklr.io/63329ERQXW

Bespoke sweatshirt seen in the Quebec City airport

HUGE SCIENCE WIN: The Senate's CR will temporarily block OMB's harmful federal grant rule. We need the House to adopt the Senate's CR language and for both chambers to find a solution to prevent this OMB rule from taking effect. Write to your legislators today! agu.quorum.us/campaign/erch20r5

OMG please make the stupid stop. The name predates colonialism. Lake Ontario’s name comes from an Indigenous word that roughly means “shining waters,” and it will always be Lake Ontario.

HUGE SCIENCE WIN: The Senate's CR will temporarily block OMB's harmful federal grant rule. We need the House to adopt the Senate's CR language and for both chambers to find a solution to prevent this OMB rule from taking effect. Write to your legislators today! agu.quorum.us/campaign/erch20r5

This man (me) is 6’2” tall and weighs 220 lbs in this picture

Seen in Quebec City: of course Hobbits were notoriously anti-fascist

📣 Want to get involved on your campus this election cycle? 🎓🗳️ Join us for a webinar on engaging in campus election efforts. 📅 Aug 26, 11–12 🔗agu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

📣 Want to get involved on your campus this election cycle? 🎓🗳️ Join us for a webinar on engaging in campus election efforts. 📅 Aug 26, 11–12 🔗agu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Imagine if everyone stood up to T the way Carney has www.nytimes.com/2026/08/22/w...

🧪 We want to hear from you! AGU is documenting the real-world impacts of recent U.S. Administration actions that have resulted in Impacts at NSF and other science agencies. Responses before 31 August are most helpful. Take the AGU Survey today! spklr.io/63325Eu0Fd

It’s easy, just do it