Radiant Earth

🌡️ On last month's Great Data Products episode, guest host Nissim Lebovits talked with Elizabeth Wesley (WRI) about turning decades of Landsat observations into a global dataset for local heat risk planning. 🎧 Listen here: greatdataproducts.com/episodes/202...

GDP podcast livestream - Oct 19 at 11 am EDT Join Nissim Lebovits as he talks with Oliver Wing about Fathom’s global flood risk data and the challenges of turning sophisticated models into useful info. Join live on YouTube luma.com/t0p1eqnx or on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/event/manage...

Nissim Lebovits accidentally found 3 million people missing from the official census in #Argentina. We worked with @maxlenormand.bsky.social to learn more about how. Watch the full video: youtu.be/FwLLs1E-sao?...

Workshop spotlight at #CNG2026 Your next data consumer might be an AI agent — not a human. Join Chris Stoner from @awscloud.bsky.social on Oct 6 to build an MCP server for the Registry of Open Data using vibe coding with Kiro. Grab your ticket + sign up for workshops: 2026.cloudnativegeo.org

For those planning to attend the @stacspec.bsky.social workshop at JAXA in Tsukuba (Aug 25–27) and/or @foss4g-asia.bsky.social Hiroshima 2026, check out the call for speakers for CNG Japan 2026, taking place in Tokyo on Aug 24 👇🏾

Join us for Source Changevlog v1.3.0, a livestreamed walkthrough of the latest features & improvements across @source.coop with @alukach.com, @tylere.bsky.social & Michelle Roby. Register to watch live on: ▪️YouTube: luma.com/b3ips729 ▪️LI: www.linkedin.com/events/74625...

We’re excited to welcome @awscloud.bsky.social as a sponsor of CNG Forum 2026 and grateful for their support of the cloud-native geospatial community. Read why they’re supporting #CNG2026 – Join us! 📍 Snowbird, Utah 🗓️ Oct 6–9, 2026 www.linkedin.com/pulse/aws-jo...

The blog post below builds on the intro by @briannaritapagan.bsky.social & @thomashervey.bsky.social, who co-authored a white paper based on the “Beyond Open Data” discussion session at #CNG2025. The white paper is available now: cloudnativegeo.org/beyond-open-...

In part 2 of the 4-part “Beyond Open Data” blog series, @briannaritapagan.bsky.social and @thomashervey.bsky.social argue that usefulness may be a better measure to evaluate data usage than openness alone, shifting the conversation from access to impact 🔗 cloudnativegeo.org/blog/2026/04...

The full white paper is available now. Read it, share it, and give your perspective. cloudnativegeo.org/beyond-open-...

3 Questions for Julia Wagemann Newly appointed to the CNG Editorial Board, Julia from @thrivegeo.bsky.social & @geospatialwomen.bsky.social, shares what she’s watching in cloud-native geospatial, where the community should focus, and what she’s working on 🔗 cloudnativegeo.org/blog/2026/04...

Interested in supporting CNG London? We have sponsorship opportunities starting at $500. Drop a note to louisa(at)radiant.earth for a copy of the prospectus.

The full white paper is available now. Read it, share it, and give your perspective. cloudnativegeo.org/beyond-open-...

Applications are now open for the @cloudnativegeo.org mentorship program! The deadline to apply for both mentees and mentors is April 30. Learn more below 👇🏽

. @cloudnativegeo.org will be hosting monthly Geo-Embeddings community meetings starting this Thursday, April 9, at 11am PT. If you'd like to join, send a request to geo-embeddings-community@cloudnativegeo.org with a short note on why you're interested in participating.

CNG London 2026 🇬🇧 Call for speakers now open! Join us on June 23. We're looking for 15–20 min talks grounded in real experience: things you've built, problems you've solved, lessons you've learned, or ideas you're actively working through. ▪️Submit by May 2 🔗 forms.gle/oezoDbQU1ERQ...

What makes a data product truly valuable in practice? Join @jed.co to discuss reframing #CARE and #FAIR data toward financial sustainability and real-world viability for scientific institutions. 🗓️ Sat, March 28 🕗 8:00 AM PT Register here forms.gle/Pt2xZQrb5AWp...

Add this to your calendar! You can also join the conversation and watch the LinkedIn livestream here 👇🏽 www.linkedin.com/events/74397...

Upcoming Podcast | Tues Feb 10 at 10am PST Join us LIVE with folks from @earthgenome.org to learn more about the new Storm Events Database, a 1.9M-record dataset spanning 70+ years of NCEI storm records. Watch the convo LIVE on 🔗 YouTube luma.com/m94ce3n7 🔗 LinkedIn lnkd.in/eB8ZumYF

⏰ Reminder: applications close in 2 days (Feb 6) We’re looking for folks actively creating or using EO vector embeddings to help define best practices together. Apply today to attend this two-day in-person sprint 🗓️ Mar 10–11 | 📍 Worcester, MA forms.gle/Q27DbuciWgY9...

Thanks to everyone who joined us live. If you missed it, you can catch the full podcast recording 👇🏽 youtu.be/5N5x8V1W7-Q

🎙️ Call for Speakers is open! Working on cloud-native geo tech? We’re looking for • Real-world case studies • Lessons learned – what worked & didn’t ✅ Speaker perk: accepted speakers get Super Early Bird pricing ⏰ Submit an abstract by May 17 2026.cloudnativegeo.org#/callforspea...

#CNG2026 ⏳ Last chance: Super Early Bird pricing for Cloud-Native Geospatial Forum (CNG) 2026 ends tomorrow Save $100 on CNG Forum 2026 tickets – prices increase Jan 9 🎟️ $450 for CNG members | $550 for non-members 📍 Snowbird, Utah 🗓️ October 6–9, 2026 Get your ticket: cloudnativegeo.org/2026

What made #CNG2025 special: 🌐 250+ attendees from 100+ orgs ⭐ 4.7/5 star rating ✅ 95% said they'd return ▪️Real technical depth, no fluff For #CNG2026, we're going bigger: 500 attendees, higher bar, more impact. Join us cloudnativegeo.org/2026

Academic researchers push #geospatial science forward, but the work often lacks the funding, format compatibility, and industry expertise needed for commercial adoption. The Taylor Geospatial Engine's Innovation Bridge program addresses this bottleneck. tgengine.org/building-the...

Register to watch LIVE on either: YouTube luma.com/vk4ms1pb or LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/events/denic...

Our inaugural event got a 4.7 star review with 95% saying they'd return. If you're working with #cloudnativegeo tech, this is where you need to be. The calls for speakers, exhibitors, workshop leaders & sponsors. Get started here: cloudnativegeo.org/2026

If you missed the conversation between @geoskeptic.bsky.social & @jed.co on how open tech standards evolve, using #stac as a case study, you can watch it here www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFFe...

What's the difference between data & data products? Our Executive Director @jed.co sat down with Daniel O'Donohue from MapScaping to explore that question, plus @source.coop, cloud-native approaches & building institutions designed for the 21st century. Listen here: mapscaping.com/podcast/from...

Just love this moment capturing the past (Anne Hale Miglarese & @hamedalemo.bsky.social) & present leadership (@jed.co) of Radiant Earth, all in one shot! Our legacy 😊

The pilot bias bounty program theme will be geospatial and climate adaptation domains & will leverage @source.coop's data publishing utility. A working group with climate scientists will be set up to help identify the most impactful challenge focus, based on scientific relevance and needs.

We're joining forces with @humaneintelligence.bsky.social to move their bias bounty program onto Zindi, a data science platform with users in more than 185 countries, with @heisingsimonsfdn.bsky.social's support. Read the announcement here: humane-intelligence.org/post/announc...

Register to watch @geoskeptic.bsky.social from @element84.com and @jed.co live on Dec 10 at 11am PST at luma.com/p5287nqc

If you missed our conversation with Jack Cushman from @harvardlil.bsky.social‬, you can catch up now. We discussed the Data.gov Archive and the challenge of preventing federal data loss – it's about more than just web pages. youtube.com/live/XYMbQru...

We're honored to serve as fiscal sponsor for Common Space, as they work to build a high-res satellite constellation for humanitarian aid. If you use sat imagery for social good, fill out their survey to help shape their 🛰️ mission requirements @billfgreer.bsky.social docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Bridges to Prosperity used #AI to triple the world's mapped waterways & made this dataset publicly accessible on @source.coop as #PMTiles 🌍 Dive into the full case study + impact, which includes securing #grants, building new partnerships & more: docs.source.coop/case-studies... #Geospatial

Are you building a #geospatial startup? Join us Oct 2 at 9am PT for a #webinar w/ the team from Wherobots to explore SedonaDB, Spatial Bench & their Startup Accelerator Program. Learn how it supports early-stage founders & discover real-world use cases. Register ⤵️ cloudnativegeo.org/events/webin...

Mark your calendars! In this #podcast, @jed.co d.co & @dbreunig.bsky.social will use Drew's blog post – "Why LLM advancements have slowed: The low-hanging fruit has been eaten – as a starting point for their conversation. Read the post here: www.dbreunig.com/2024/12/05/w...

What if “place” were as easy to standardize as “time”? @dbreunig.bsky.social explores that idea in a special live session, Sept 4 at 10 PT | 1 ET. ▪️Free + open to all. Bring your questions and curiosity. Register here ⤵️ cloudnativegeo.org/events/makin...

Are you using Zarr (or want to know more)? Join us in #Rome for Zarr Adopter Days on Oct 16-17! This is a great chance to learn from implementers, get hands-on support & collaborate w/ the @stacspec.bsky.social sprint folks. Register now to save your spot! zarr-summit-2025.netlify.app

Are you in town for London Climate Action Week? Be the first to learn about a new data platform collaboration with @climatepolicyradar.bsky.social, Ode, and @radiant.earth on the 26th of June, 2pm - 5pm, at Sustainable Ventures. Space is limited, register here: form.jotform.com/251541463679...

Excited to be featured in @cisco.com's blog highlighting organizations enhancing data access and digital tools that support informed decision-making for a healthier planet. 🌍 Thanks to Splunk for the strategic grant supporting our mission! Read more: blogs.cisco.com/our-corporat...

We're excited to announce Wherobots as a sponsor for CNG Conference 2025! Their support is making the Gala Dinner possible, giving attendees a chance to connect after a packed day of talks, discussions & insights. 🎟️Tickets for #CNG2025 are still available—register here 2025-ut.cloudnativegeo.org

✨Last Chance to register for our Cloud-Native Geospatial 101 Workshop✨ ThriveGEO's upcoming w/shop next week will focus on key concepts & cloud geo tech workflows + you'll get a certificate from @cloudnativegeo.org 🗓️ 2-3 Apr ⏰ 9am - 5pm CET 📍 Online 🔗 Register today thrivegeo.com/cloud-native...

Excited to welcome AWS as a #CNG2025 sponsor! Their support helps provide the conference lanyards, making it easier for attendees to connect. AWS empowers organizations with cloud technologies to drive innovation. 👉🏽Learn more: aws.amazon.com 🎟️ Get tickets: 2025-ut.cloudnativegeo.org

Thank you to Fused for sponsoring breakfast & breaks on Day 1 of #CNG2025! Keeping attendees fueled and creating space to connect. ☕🍩 👉🏽See what Fused is building: www.fused.io 🎟️Get tickets 2025-ut.cloudnativegeo.org