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Sarah Close

@slclose.bsky.social

Marine science and grantmaking at @Blue-Convergence | Washington, DC

176 Followers  |  117 Following  |  8 Posts  |  Joined: 18.02.2025  |  1.9844

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Dr. Susan Gardner of UNEP opening #WIOMSA2025 this morning with the sobering news that the oceans have crossed the planetary boundary for OA, and the hopeful reminder that we still have power to change.

30.09.2025 05:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm excited to share our new Request for Proposals - 2025 Climate Resilient Fisheries Engagement Grants.

You can read more at bit.ly/BCF2025RFP and please join our upcoming webinar on June 25th (bit.ly/4l6HAuy).

18.06.2025 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ¦‘ Some exciting things happening at Blue Convergence Fund - check out our latest newsletter for more!

27.05.2025 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Species of carpet shark, tasseled wobbegong

Species of carpet shark, tasseled wobbegong

Have a great day fellow ocean freaks and animal lovers

19.05.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 755    πŸ” 84    πŸ’¬ 21    πŸ“Œ 5

I have tariffed
the penguins
that are on
Heard Island

and which
you were probably
assuming
did not export goods

forgive me
they were taking advantage of us
so cunning
and so cold

03.04.2025 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 28905    πŸ” 7067    πŸ’¬ 557    πŸ“Œ 340

🚨Calling U.S.-based climate experts! The newly formed U.S. Academic Alliance for the @ipcc.bsky.social is now accepting nominations for the Seventh Assessment Report.🌍

Join a global network of scientists shaping the future of climate action.

Apply by April 4: buff.ly/hDrBH1F

#IPCC #AGU

20.03.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 111    πŸ” 68    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 8

Just so you know Democrats are voting to defund the public schools attended by the kids of their own overworked and underpaid staff

13.03.2025 22:39 β€” πŸ‘ 997    πŸ” 347    πŸ’¬ 17    πŸ“Œ 5
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πŸ¦‘πŸ“’ It’s here! Check out the Blue Convergence Fund newsletter at the link below. You can learn more about BCF, our climate resilient fisheries portfolio, and meet the team!

πŸ”—Read it here: mailchi.mp/blueconverge...
πŸ“¬ Sign-up here:
blueconvergence.org/newsletter-s...

11.03.2025 19:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Now that I've discovering #bloomscrolling that is all the content I want in my feed. Give me all the flowers.

11.03.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ¦‘Learn more about Blue Convergence Fund – a new philanthropic venture inspired by @lenfestocean #oceanscience #SciencefortheSea

Sign-up for our newsletter here: blueconvergence.org/newsletter-s...

04.03.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for the share! We are excited to be here.

04.03.2025 15:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Excited to announce this new step and thrilled to continue working with @charlotteghudson.bsky.social and @emilyknight.bsky.social. Come follow us at @blue-convergence.bsky.social and sign up for our newsletter: blueconvergence.org/newsletter-s...

03.03.2025 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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