Jocelyn Perry
@jocelyngperry.bsky.social
Climate adaptation, mobility, displacement, participatory policymaking & community building
Currently: @refugeesinternational.org & @blavatnikschool.bsky.social | Previously: Too many places | Always: Philly nationalist | Opinions mine
www.jocelynperry.com
Currently: @refugeesinternational.org & @blavatnikschool.bsky.social | Previously: Too many places | Always: Philly nationalist | Opinions mine
www.jocelynperry.com
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"C.R.M.L.S.’s real objection to including the data on Zillow is apparently less scientific than financial: Climate-risk scores might lower listing prices, which affect what real estate agents earn. But suppressing verified risk information is dangerous."
gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
Opinion | What Zillow Won’t Tell You
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:03 AM
"C.R.M.L.S.’s real objection to including the data on Zillow is apparently less scientific than financial: Climate-risk scores might lower listing prices, which affect what real estate agents earn. But suppressing verified risk information is dangerous."
gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
gift article www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
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"These inclusions recognize that people living in displacement face significant losses and damages from the impacts of climate change. They must be included in solutions." @jocelyngperry.bsky.social on her advocacy at #COP30 @climateconnections.bsky.social
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/mill...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/mill...
Millions have fled weather disasters, but they had few champions at COP30 » Yale Climate Connections
Advocates are working to ensure that world leaders don’t ignore people displaced by climate change.
yaleclimateconnections.org
December 2, 2025 at 3:32 PM
"These inclusions recognize that people living in displacement face significant losses and damages from the impacts of climate change. They must be included in solutions." @jocelyngperry.bsky.social on her advocacy at #COP30 @climateconnections.bsky.social
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/mill...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/12/mill...
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The USCIS plan to reinterview resettled refugees is part of the Trump administration’s unprecedented delegalization of people who arrived on humanitarian pathways and erodes the U.S. as a nation of refuge.
Full statement:
www.refugeesinternational.org/statements-a...
Full statement:
www.refugeesinternational.org/statements-a...
USCIS Plan to Re-interview Resettled Refugees is Vindictive, Harmful, Wasteful - Refugees International
This is part of the Trump administration’s unprecedented delegalization of people who arrived on humanitarian pathways.
www.refugeesinternational.org
November 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
The USCIS plan to reinterview resettled refugees is part of the Trump administration’s unprecedented delegalization of people who arrived on humanitarian pathways and erodes the U.S. as a nation of refuge.
Full statement:
www.refugeesinternational.org/statements-a...
Full statement:
www.refugeesinternational.org/statements-a...
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Our polling with @dataforprogress.org shows the vast majority of Americans support resettling refugees. Then why are we closing our doors to them?
Kate Brick, Lab, & @sarahsheffer.bsky.social, @refugeesinternational.org, explore this & more in @deseret.com.web.brid.gy
www.deseret.com/opinion/2025...
Kate Brick, Lab, & @sarahsheffer.bsky.social, @refugeesinternational.org, explore this & more in @deseret.com.web.brid.gy
www.deseret.com/opinion/2025...
Opinion: U.S. refugee policy doesn’t match American attitudes toward refugees
The vast majority of Americans support resettling refugees. So why are we closing our doors to them?
www.deseret.com
November 20, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Our polling with @dataforprogress.org shows the vast majority of Americans support resettling refugees. Then why are we closing our doors to them?
Kate Brick, Lab, & @sarahsheffer.bsky.social, @refugeesinternational.org, explore this & more in @deseret.com.web.brid.gy
www.deseret.com/opinion/2025...
Kate Brick, Lab, & @sarahsheffer.bsky.social, @refugeesinternational.org, explore this & more in @deseret.com.web.brid.gy
www.deseret.com/opinion/2025...
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I wrote about the under-appreciated hazard of landslide-triggered tsunamis, which need serious consideration in discussions of new pipelines from Alberta 🧪⚒️
@theglobeandmail.com @davidebybc.bsky.social @natural-resources.canada.ca @mark-carney.bsky.social @ucalgaryscience.bsky.social
@theglobeandmail.com @davidebybc.bsky.social @natural-resources.canada.ca @mark-carney.bsky.social @ucalgaryscience.bsky.social
New northwest pipeline risks hazard of landslide tsunamis
Major Projects Office needs to be wary in its planning for pipeline projects to tidewater
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:26 PM
I wrote about the under-appreciated hazard of landslide-triggered tsunamis, which need serious consideration in discussions of new pipelines from Alberta 🧪⚒️
@theglobeandmail.com @davidebybc.bsky.social @natural-resources.canada.ca @mark-carney.bsky.social @ucalgaryscience.bsky.social
@theglobeandmail.com @davidebybc.bsky.social @natural-resources.canada.ca @mark-carney.bsky.social @ucalgaryscience.bsky.social
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As #COP30 kicks off today in Brazil, what are our key messages on human mobility?
The Advisory Group on Climate Change and Human Mobility, @lossanddamage.bsky.social, @cmdplatform.bsky.social, Pacific Migration Partners & many other brilliant folks have these asks: tinyurl.com/COP30mobilitymessages
The Advisory Group on Climate Change and Human Mobility, @lossanddamage.bsky.social, @cmdplatform.bsky.social, Pacific Migration Partners & many other brilliant folks have these asks: tinyurl.com/COP30mobilitymessages
November 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
As #COP30 kicks off today in Brazil, what are our key messages on human mobility?
The Advisory Group on Climate Change and Human Mobility, @lossanddamage.bsky.social, @cmdplatform.bsky.social, Pacific Migration Partners & many other brilliant folks have these asks: tinyurl.com/COP30mobilitymessages
The Advisory Group on Climate Change and Human Mobility, @lossanddamage.bsky.social, @cmdplatform.bsky.social, Pacific Migration Partners & many other brilliant folks have these asks: tinyurl.com/COP30mobilitymessages
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This is not a deal — it's an empty promise.
Trump and his Republican Congress are making healthcare more expensive for the middle class and ending it for working families.
Time for Democrats to stand tall for affordable healthcare. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Trump and his Republican Congress are making healthcare more expensive for the middle class and ending it for working families.
Time for Democrats to stand tall for affordable healthcare. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Senate reaches deal on ending the shutdown
Democrats are coalescing around a bipartisan agreement to fund the government.
www.politico.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM
This is not a deal — it's an empty promise.
Trump and his Republican Congress are making healthcare more expensive for the middle class and ending it for working families.
Time for Democrats to stand tall for affordable healthcare. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Trump and his Republican Congress are making healthcare more expensive for the middle class and ending it for working families.
Time for Democrats to stand tall for affordable healthcare. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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👀 What are the impacts that the International Court of Justice’s historic Advisory Opinion on #ClimateChange can & should have on the climate negotiations #COP30?
Find out in this great piece by @ninalakhani.bsky.social for @theguardian.com 👇
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Find out in this great piece by @ninalakhani.bsky.social for @theguardian.com 👇
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Existential and urgent’: what impact will ICJ climate ruling have on Cop30?
Decision by international court of justice hailed as a gamechanger for climate justice and accountability
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
👀 What are the impacts that the International Court of Justice’s historic Advisory Opinion on #ClimateChange can & should have on the climate negotiations #COP30?
Find out in this great piece by @ninalakhani.bsky.social for @theguardian.com 👇
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Find out in this great piece by @ninalakhani.bsky.social for @theguardian.com 👇
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
New piece out in @fmreview.bsky.social's "Climate change: Choices for displaced people"! Ayoo Irene Hellen, Qiyamud Din Ikram (two of our incredible alumni from @refugeesinternational.org's Fellows Program!), and I write on "Leading in displacement: refugees at the forefront of climate action" 🧵
November 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
New piece out in @fmreview.bsky.social's "Climate change: Choices for displaced people"! Ayoo Irene Hellen, Qiyamud Din Ikram (two of our incredible alumni from @refugeesinternational.org's Fellows Program!), and I write on "Leading in displacement: refugees at the forefront of climate action" 🧵
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🚨 HOME Allliance press conference on 10th Nov at #COP30 🚨
At #COP30, we’re seeing dangerous techno-fixes being positioned as “solutions” to climate & biodiversity crises. Carbon markets under Article 6 are opening doors to risky experiments to enter mainstream discourse.
@foeint.bsky.social
At #COP30, we’re seeing dangerous techno-fixes being positioned as “solutions” to climate & biodiversity crises. Carbon markets under Article 6 are opening doors to risky experiments to enter mainstream discourse.
@foeint.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🚨 HOME Allliance press conference on 10th Nov at #COP30 🚨
At #COP30, we’re seeing dangerous techno-fixes being positioned as “solutions” to climate & biodiversity crises. Carbon markets under Article 6 are opening doors to risky experiments to enter mainstream discourse.
@foeint.bsky.social
At #COP30, we’re seeing dangerous techno-fixes being positioned as “solutions” to climate & biodiversity crises. Carbon markets under Article 6 are opening doors to risky experiments to enter mainstream discourse.
@foeint.bsky.social
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Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms have been awarded the #Rafto Prize!
Amidst ongoing violence in #Sudan, these brave volunteers risk their lives to provide lifesaving aid to civilians. Call for their protection and support their vital work @sudanmutualaid.bsky.social
youtube.com/shorts/Iu3hD...
Amidst ongoing violence in #Sudan, these brave volunteers risk their lives to provide lifesaving aid to civilians. Call for their protection and support their vital work @sudanmutualaid.bsky.social
youtube.com/shorts/Iu3hD...
The Emergency Response Rooms: Sudan's Lifeline
YouTube video by Refugees International
youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms have been awarded the #Rafto Prize!
Amidst ongoing violence in #Sudan, these brave volunteers risk their lives to provide lifesaving aid to civilians. Call for their protection and support their vital work @sudanmutualaid.bsky.social
youtube.com/shorts/Iu3hD...
Amidst ongoing violence in #Sudan, these brave volunteers risk their lives to provide lifesaving aid to civilians. Call for their protection and support their vital work @sudanmutualaid.bsky.social
youtube.com/shorts/Iu3hD...
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One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
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Scientists criticize ‘straw man’ arguments in Bill Gates climate memo
- "It's not surprising that people from the computing industry think in binary" says Christiana Figueres
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- "It's not surprising that people from the computing industry think in binary" says Christiana Figueres
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Scientists criticize ‘straw man’ arguments in Bill Gates climate memo
Tech billionaire relying on ‘false binary’ with call to focus less on emissions and more on aid for poor, experts say
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Scientists criticize ‘straw man’ arguments in Bill Gates climate memo
- "It's not surprising that people from the computing industry think in binary" says Christiana Figueres
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- "It's not surprising that people from the computing industry think in binary" says Christiana Figueres
#climatecrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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🚨New analysis: States are flouting their legal duties re. #NDCs.
With only 64 NDCs (roughly ⅓ of countries) in at #COP30, few polluters on target, & many major emitters’ plans missing, the world is failing to prevent harm & keep warming below 1.5°C.
unfccc.int/sites/defaul...
With only 64 NDCs (roughly ⅓ of countries) in at #COP30, few polluters on target, & many major emitters’ plans missing, the world is failing to prevent harm & keep warming below 1.5°C.
unfccc.int/sites/defaul...
unfccc.int
November 5, 2025 at 9:57 AM
🚨New analysis: States are flouting their legal duties re. #NDCs.
With only 64 NDCs (roughly ⅓ of countries) in at #COP30, few polluters on target, & many major emitters’ plans missing, the world is failing to prevent harm & keep warming below 1.5°C.
unfccc.int/sites/defaul...
With only 64 NDCs (roughly ⅓ of countries) in at #COP30, few polluters on target, & many major emitters’ plans missing, the world is failing to prevent harm & keep warming below 1.5°C.
unfccc.int/sites/defaul...
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Friends, if you have the means to donate to a local food pantry financially via online giving, I highly encourage you to do that. But I don’t want to discount the importance of actually showing up at the pantry, even if it is just to drop off food. (1/5)
November 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Friends, if you have the means to donate to a local food pantry financially via online giving, I highly encourage you to do that. But I don’t want to discount the importance of actually showing up at the pantry, even if it is just to drop off food. (1/5)
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Every American should get 40+ days of early voting (see VA).
Every American should have Election Day polls open 6am-9pm (see NYC).
Every American should be able to register to vote at their polling place on E-Day (see many states).
Every American should be able to vote by mail (see many states).
Every American should have Election Day polls open 6am-9pm (see NYC).
Every American should be able to register to vote at their polling place on E-Day (see many states).
Every American should be able to vote by mail (see many states).
November 4, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Every American should get 40+ days of early voting (see VA).
Every American should have Election Day polls open 6am-9pm (see NYC).
Every American should be able to register to vote at their polling place on E-Day (see many states).
Every American should be able to vote by mail (see many states).
Every American should have Election Day polls open 6am-9pm (see NYC).
Every American should be able to register to vote at their polling place on E-Day (see many states).
Every American should be able to vote by mail (see many states).
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Some good news: Brazil's fight against deforestation is paying climate dividends.
Brazil records biggest annual fall in emissions in 15 years, notably thanks to fight against deforestation
The gross emissions of Latin America's biggest country fell by 16.7% year-on-year, according to Brazil's Climate Observatory, a network of environmental NGOs.
www.lemonde.fr
November 4, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Some good news: Brazil's fight against deforestation is paying climate dividends.
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If I have a choice -- one one side, middle-aged academic author with grand 3-volume tome on How to Create the Perfect World (I get two or three of these *a week*); on the other side, someone who boosted heat pump uptake in midsized NYC multifamily buildings by 17% -- I choose the latter every time.
November 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
If I have a choice -- one one side, middle-aged academic author with grand 3-volume tome on How to Create the Perfect World (I get two or three of these *a week*); on the other side, someone who boosted heat pump uptake in midsized NYC multifamily buildings by 17% -- I choose the latter every time.
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One thing I've really come to appreciate over the course of my career is how easy it is to write a big article or book about How Everything Should Change and how difficult it is to actually change any single thing.
November 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
One thing I've really come to appreciate over the course of my career is how easy it is to write a big article or book about How Everything Should Change and how difficult it is to actually change any single thing.
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Last chance to turn it off.
On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.
To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.
To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
October 31, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Last chance to turn it off.
On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.
To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.
To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.
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Timeline cleanse: I present a series of photos of irritated animals
October 31, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Timeline cleanse: I present a series of photos of irritated animals
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A scoop that I’m not happy to report:
CBS News has gutted its climate change reporting team, one of the best in the business, and one of the only ones on cable news that consistently called out fossil fuels as the main source of climate pollution.
heated.world/p/cbs-news-k...
CBS News has gutted its climate change reporting team, one of the best in the business, and one of the only ones on cable news that consistently called out fossil fuels as the main source of climate pollution.
heated.world/p/cbs-news-k...
CBS News kills its climate unit
David Ellison, the new pro-Trump chief executive of Paramount Skydance, has dismantled the best climate change reporting team in cable news.
heated.world
October 31, 2025 at 3:51 PM
A scoop that I’m not happy to report:
CBS News has gutted its climate change reporting team, one of the best in the business, and one of the only ones on cable news that consistently called out fossil fuels as the main source of climate pollution.
heated.world/p/cbs-news-k...
CBS News has gutted its climate change reporting team, one of the best in the business, and one of the only ones on cable news that consistently called out fossil fuels as the main source of climate pollution.
heated.world/p/cbs-news-k...
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😱 “Rainfall in the central city of Hue reached 1,085 millimeters (42 inches) in 24 hours by late Monday, the highest volume ever recorded in Vietnam”
apnews.com/article/viet...
apnews.com/article/viet...
Vietnam's tourist sites submerged as record rainfall causes major flooding
Heavy rains have caused major flooding in central Vietnam, submerging homes, farmland, and tourist spots like Hue and Hoi An.
apnews.com
October 29, 2025 at 9:35 AM
😱 “Rainfall in the central city of Hue reached 1,085 millimeters (42 inches) in 24 hours by late Monday, the highest volume ever recorded in Vietnam”
apnews.com/article/viet...
apnews.com/article/viet...