Extremely Niche Parenting Question: My kid wants to see Kung Fu Panda 4 in theaters. If I only have time to watch one before then, would it be more helpful for understanding plot line to watch Kung Fu Panda 1 or Kung Fu Panda 3?

Scored a ticket to the hottest party in town at Chez Joseph Majkut with Michael Wara Holly Jean Buck Costa Samaras Robinson Meyer Gretchen Goldman, PhD Rory Jacobson.

Today is #TransitEquityDay . It is a time for us to reflect on Rosa Parks' legacy and recognize how critical public transit is for ensuring our kids can have a more equitable, cleaner, safer, and more accessible transportation future.

Join the U.S. Department of Transportation Climate Change Center for our webinar series covering key climate and transportation topics. First Up: Climate & Transportation 101: Featuring U.S. Department of Transportation and NOAA experts. February 8. 2:30-4pmET. Register here: transportation.gov/priorities/cli…

Great Science Magazine piece on progress on recognition of Indigenous Knowledge systems in western scientific research and our responsibilities to learn from Indigenous scientists moving forward.
science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

I'm so excited that my friend and fellow woman scientist Dr. Kristin Hook for Congress (TX-21) is running for Congress!

Great week at TRB #TRBAM24 ! Lots of exciting research and policy happening on transportation decarbonization and resilience at U.S. Department of Transportation and around the world!

Hope you can join this panel at 1:30 Pm ET at #TRBAM2024 in Washington, DC.

At #trbam24 ? Join us tomorrow for a key session on the US National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization: One Year In, featuring leaders from U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. EPA, and Department of Housing and Urban Development #TRBAM

Saturday family mission accomplished:

✅️ Gingerbread train
✅️ Gingerbread bus
✅️ Gingerbread pylon

#HoHoGingerbreadontheGo

Looking forward to participating in this SRA - Society for Risk Analysis panel next Monday on Federal Activities to Address Needs of Overburdened Communities. sra.org/events-webinar…

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce as figures in the new U.S. National Climate Assessment report, a thread

The 5th National Climate Assessment is out! Well worth your time. This is compelling, accessible, and actionable. We have a path forward to tackle the climate crisis and all the impacts and inequities that arise from it. Let's get to work. 💪 #NCA5 nca2023.globalchange.gov

Since Day One, President Biden pledged to tackle the climate crisis and deliver the most ambitious climate agenda in history.

Today, he will unveil the Fifth National Climate Assessment—an authoritative report of the state of climate change in America.

Join us: youtube.com/watch?v=6Gh3mM…

Like it or not, politics is deeply ingrained in science. Whether through funding agendas, cultural lobbies or personal bias – politics shapes science. Tomorrow Gretchen Goldman, PhD & Liz Landau share tales about when politics & science meet. Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

Now up on the The Story Collider podcast: Gretchen Goldman, PhD and I share stories of when politics gets involved in science. Listen here or wherever you get podcasts:

storycollider.org/stories/2023/1…

Tomorrow, I'll be speaking to Yale School of the Environment on climate and environmental justice actions happening at U.S. Department of Transportation and across the Federal government under the Biden-Harris Administration. yaleconnect.yale.edu/YSEDeansOffice…

Join me and USDOT Research this Friday for a webinar on the funding opportunity for a Climate Change and Transportation Research Initiative. Register here: usdot.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…
Initiative press release here: transportation.gov/briefing-room/…

In response to the President Biden Environmental Justice Executive Order, a new White House Office of Science & Technology Policy Request for Information is out to inform development of a government-wide Environmental Justice Science, Data, and Research Plan. Share input by December 12. federalregister.gov/documents/2023…

'Today, Indigenous Peoples are a beacon of resilience, strength, and perseverance ... Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Nations continue to practice their cultures, remember their heritages, and pass down their histories from generation to generation.' whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…