Removing Clean Power Plan Web Resources Undermines Public Engagement
By Toly Rinberg and Andrew Bergman, members of EDGI’s Website Monitoring Committee Originally posted on the UCS Equation On Monday, Scott Pruitt, […]
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Changes to USGS website highlight the importance of search for public access
By Toly Rinberg and Andrew Bergman, members of EDGI’s Website Monitoring Committee (Cross-posted on Sunlight Foundation) As has been true for decades, […]
EDGI Highlights Environmental Justice Implications in Part 2 of the First 100 Days and Counting
The first six months of the Trump Administration have reversed decades of progress toward environmental justice. The Environmental Data and Governance Initiative […]
Wrapping up Google Summer of Code 2017
EDGI is grateful to have participated in Google Summer of Code (GSoC) for the first time in 2017. Our mentoring team of […]
Towards an Environmental Data Justice Statement: Initial Thoughts
On August 28 at Northeastern University in Boston, EDGI convened an interdisciplinary group of Science and Technology Studies (STS) scholars, civic tech […]
Google Summer of Code 2017: Harsh Baid – Data Visualizations
Written by Harsh Baid. Reblogged with permission from Harsh Baid’s Blog: https://harshbaid.com/blog/2017/working-with-edgi/ Introduction Over the past 3 months, as part of Google […]
Environmental and Public Interest Groups Condemn Racist Violence and Intolerance in Charlottesville, Virginia
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A broad coalition of environmental, public health and public interest groups, including prominent African American and Latino organizations, issued […]
Google Summer of Code 2017: Janak Raj Chadha – Web Monitoring Project
Written by Janak Raj Chadha. Identifying and Prioritizing Important Website Changes Introduction The Environmental Data & Governance Initiative (EDGI) is an international […]
Removals and Access Reductions on the USDA’s “Climate Hubs” Website Prompt Concerns About Transparency and Public Access
By Members of EDGI’s Website Monitoring Committee: Andrew Bergman (@andmbergman), Toly Rinberg, and Gretchen Gehrke (For inquiries, please contact edgi.websitemonitoring@protonmail.com) August 3, […]
EDGI at Web Archiving Week!
Three members of EDGI attended Web Archiving Week, #waweek2017, held in London from June 12 – 16, 2017. Located at the Senate […]