Simon Evans @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org Press Gazette energy & environment journalist of the year 2022
Highly commended:
Society of Editors 2025
Shortlisted:
Press Awards 2025
Press Gazette 2025
AOP 2025
Deputy Ed + Snr Policy Ed, Carbon Brief
simon.evans@carbonbrief.org
Jesse D. Jenkins @jessedjenkins.com Macro-energy systems engineering, optimization & policy. Associate professor at Princeton University. Leads the ZERO Lab. Co-hosts SHIFT KEY podcast. Time100 Next & TIME100 Climate honoree. More at linkedin.com/in/jessedjenkins & zero.lab.princeton.edu
Akshat Rathi @akshatrathi.bsky.social - Senior climate reporter, Bloomberg News
- Newsletter http://bit.ly/bbg-zero
- Podcast http://bloomberg.com/zero-podcast
- Book https://akshatrathi.com/book
- akshat.rathi@pm.me
Dr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they) @doctorvive.bsky.social
Founding Director, End Climate Silence
Author, *The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It*
genevieveguenther.com
Gavin Schmidt @climateofgavin.bsky.social Climate scientist, juggler. Bikes etc. Blogging at https://www.realclimate.org - data visualization, explainers, and debunking.
Alissa Walker @awalkerinla.bsky.social I'm a writer and a walker in LA. Tracking the city's megaevent progress at Torched. LA Podcast co-host, new episodes drop every Monday. LAUSD mom. @awalkerinla everywhere else. Sign up for my newsletter at torched.la 🔥
Madison Condon @madisoncondon.bsky.social climate risk, corporations, use & abuse of science & econ in the administrative state
papers: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1654671
sometimes I am here and sometimes I am not
Dr. Samantha Montano @samlmontano.bsky.social Working on disaster justice & the climate crisis. Emergency Management PhD. Author of 📚DISASTEROLOGY 📚 she/her
Michael Wara @michaelwara.bsky.social Works at Stanford on equitable climate and energy law/policy with a big helping of wildfire and insurance.
Yonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com Transport / Housing / Land Use / Politics / @urbaninstitute.bsky.social / Le progrès ne vaut que s’il est partagé par tous / yonahfreemark.com / thetransportpolitic.com
Juan Moreno-Cruz @jmorenocruz.bsky.social Canada Research Chair in Energy Transitions
University of Waterloo.
https://morenocruz.org
Ken Caldeira @kencaldeira.com Mostly mentoring a group of postdocs.
Conceptual Investigations Unit, housed at Stanford.
Senior Scientist at Gates Ventures.
climate / energy / etc
https://ciunit.org
Posts imperfectly represent the views of my former self and not my employer.
Emily Grubert @gruberte.bsky.social civil engineer / environmental sociologist. energy, water, climate, buildings, justice. fossil phaseout / universal programs. she / her. bunnies.
Sara Hastings-Simon 🇨🇦 @shastingssimon.bsky.social Currently on partial medical leave and Associate professor, Dept of Earth, Energy, and Environment, University of Calgary; co-director Electricity Centre; energy/mid-transition/carbon/innovation policy + bikes.
Ramez Naam @ramez.bsky.social Author of the Nexus trilogy. Climate tech investor, author, and activist. Optimistic about the future. 
Arkady Martine | Dr. AnnaLinden Weller @byzantienne.bsky.social speculative fiction (Teixcalaan series, ROSE/HOUSE), climate & energy policy (all statements my own), Byzantinist (nonpracticing but never not true).
unfortunately, I care about power lines now
she/her. halfway between Santa Fe and NYC.
Marshall Shepherd @drshepherd2013.bsky.social Weather-Climate professor and scientist, Host of Weather Geeks, Forbes Senior Contributor, Alpha, 3xFSU Alum...Tweets and RTs are mine but not endorsements
Jordan Carlson @jordantcarlson.bsky.social Canadian postdoc in Japan.
Energy, sustainability, unrelated ramblings.
Chelsea Harvey @chelseaeharvey.bsky.social Climate & extreme weather reporter | POLITICO | PEN Guild | Former (and forever) E&E News | NYC via NC SC AL WV
TIPS: charvey@politico.com | chelseaeharvey@protonmail.com |
Signal @chelseaeharvey.01
ClimateFran @climatefran.bsky.social professor @UCDavis | climate change economist / scientist / general nerd | White House CEA 2022-23
https://franmoore.faculty.ucdavis.edu/
Joseph D. Ortiz @earthsciinfo.bsky.social NatGeo Explorer, Oceanographer, Climate Scientist; Env. Remote Sensing; Energy & Sustainability; husband, father #FirstGen, Views my own; Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=qMBuSe4AAAAJ
Jeremy Wallace @jeremywallace.bsky.social China, climate, stats, and cities. Johns Hopkins SAIS, Good Authority. No Kings.
Rebecca Bratspies, Author @rbratspies.bsky.social Professor, Tulane Law | award-winning scholar, author, speaker
scuba diver | environmental justice, climate justice, human rights, NYC history, urban policy, comic books | mom | optimist (mostly) www.RebeccaBratspies.com
Steve Cicala @stevecicala.bsky.social Vontobel Foundation Professor of Sustainable Economics
University of Zurich
Tufts University (on leave)
https://www.stevecicala.com
http://goingelectric.substack.com
Jenny Chase @solarchase.bsky.social Solar and clean power analyst at BloombergNEF, goose keeper. Author of a book, "Solar Power Finance Without the Jargon". Opinions all my own.
Allison Good @allisonwgood.bsky.social Platts senior energy finance reporter in the DC area covering power and renewables. Opinions mine.
🐈: Tipitina
Tips? Message me on Signal at allison.823
https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence
Paul Kelleher @paulkelleher.net Moral & political philosophy, climate econ, bioethics
Author of *The Social Cost of Carbon* (OUP 2025) | Posting in personal capacity
Likes: Boston Celtics ☘️, Maine (from whence I come), bouldering, ebikes, funding public ed.
paulkelleher.net
Joe DeCarolis @jfdecarolis.bsky.social Focused on applying state-of-the-art data systems, models, and analysis to inform decision making on energy. Professor at NC State University; served as the 10th Administrator of the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Personal account.
Blake Shaffer 🇨🇦 @blakeshaffer.bsky.social Associate professor of economics at the University of Calgary. Former energy trader.
blakeshaffer.ca
Jonathan Magnolia Gilligan @jmgilligan.org Integrating social & natural sciences & modeling to study climate change & society | Behavioral approaches to climate policy | Nashville TN | They/them 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ genderqueer | Jew | Friends call me Maggie | My words aren't my employer's | magnoliagilligan.org
Alli DeJong @allidejong.bsky.social climate, adaptation, decision analysis, flood risk, insurance, resilience, BCAs. planning & policy jack of all trades at the Water Institute. (personal account)
also sports, birds, हिंदी, cities, etc.
chicago via new orleans via chicago
Patricia Levi @patricia-levi.bsky.social Strategy & Market Development @ Form Energy | Stanford PhD | MIT Energy Initiative | Macro-energy systems founder
Total nerd about: big batteries, grid decarbonization, electricity markets, bikes, mountains, plants, ceramics
Views mine
holly jean buck @hollyjeanbuck.bsky.social energy & climate policy, writer, analyst, geographer
Aimee Witteman @aimeewitteman.bsky.social Pro-housing decarb strategist. Midwest kid living in D.C.⚡️
Also posts on democracy, bikes, trail running, and Lake Superior shipwrecks. Personal Account.
Emil Dimanchev @emildimanchev.bsky.social Interdisciplinary scientist working on energy systems and climate policy. Postdoc at Princeton ZERO Lab. Research Affiliate at MIT CEEPR. Consulting for Good Judgment. 0th-gen immigrant. Writings: dimanchev.com.
Danielle Zoe Rivera @danielle-rivera.bsky.social 🇵🇷 Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture + Environmental Planning at UC-Berkeley | Just + Equitable Environments | Disaster (and Disastrous) Research | Occasionally gardening + a dog
Justin Gundlach @justingundlach.bsky.social General Counsel & Director of Research at The Future of Heat Initiative. Previously a senior advisor at New York's Department of Public Service. NYC denizen.
That electrified lamp in the picture used to burn gas.
Alex Barron @alexrbarron.bsky.social Climate policy wonk. Rogue biogeochemist. Assoc. Prof., Fmr. Congressional staff (AAAS_STPF). Obama EPA & Biden OMB alum.
Josh Lappen @jlappen1.bsky.social energy historian | infrastructure, decarbonization, and landscapes | Angeleno | always on the lookout for a good fun fact
coming soon to a disciplinary boundary near you!
Kyri Baker @kyrib.bsky.social engineering professor @ University of Colorado
power systems optimization AND power lifting
"energy as a personality" -my wife
<3 cats, playing guitar/bass/drums, rock/metal, fitness, video games, taking stuff apart. Views =my own and not my employer's
Moira Birss @moira.bsky.social Climate, economic justice & human rights research, advocacy & policy visioning. Deputy Director @publicgrids.org. Senior Fellow @cplusc.bsky.social. Board co-Chair @lawgaction.bsky.social. Amo a 🇨🇴. Living on Ohlone land. she/ella/ela.
Destenie Nock, PhD @destenie.bsky.social Professor at Carnegie Mellon University. Energy Affordability. Energy & Climate Justice. Macro Energy Systems Modeling. CEO - Peoples Energy Analytics. Named a 2024 Science Defender. Nonfiction rep: @laurieabkemeier. Fiction rep: @ajvanbelle
David Hsu @dhsu.bsky.social Professor studying cities, infrastructure, climate, energy, long bike rides, the Boston Celtics, & the drop serve. Personal account representing only me. Likes, reposts ≠ endorsements.
Joshua Basseches @joshuabasseches.bsky.social Renewable energy and climate politics and policy. Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University. Author of Owning The Green Grid (MIT Press). More at joshuabasseches.com
Lauren McPhillips @lmcp.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ Penn State; into water, soils, infrastructure, nature-based solutions, sustainability, biking, looking at the bright side. mom of 2 energetic humans. Alum of Cornell/ USGS/ ASU. she/her. https://sites.psu.edu/lmcphillips/
Jaime Palter @jaimepalter.bsky.social Oceanographer, professor, Mom, Rhode Islander. Here to learn and connect with ocean, climate, energy crowd. 
Sara Meerow @sarameerow.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
My work focuses on urban resilience. I research and inform how communities plan for and govern climate hazards like extreme heat, green infrastructure, and climate change adaptation.
Sylvia Chi 齊思涵 @sylviachi.bsky.social lawyer but not your lawyer. admin law enthusiast. i work on environmental and climate justice, public banking, and public power. she/they 🇺🇸🇹🇼 Nutmegger in Oakland
opinions are my own!
https://www.ourcityourbank.com/
Jeff Seidman (he/him) @jeffsseidman.bsky.social Teaches philosophy and environmental studies at Vassar College. Climate teaching website under development: https://climatesolutions-careers.org
Paulina Jaramillo @paulijllo.bsky.social Professor of Engineering & Public Policy @CarnegieMellon. Energy system transtions and climate. #energysky #climatesky. IPCC AR6 WGIII. Now a @AAAS S&T Policy Fellow in the House of Reps. 🇨🇴by birth, 🇺🇸 by naturalization. 🐘lover. Views are my own.
Monica Dean @monicadean.bsky.social I dabble in the climate policy-science-comms nexus
Current: Ocean & Climate Diplomacy @ Oceans 5
Former: @usc.edu | US Climate Envoy Team | UN Foundation/IPCC
Views my own. Terms and conditions may apply. See back panel for side effects. etc.
Lyssa Freese @lfreese.bsky.social Climate, air quality, energy, equitable solutions
Otherwise in the mountains, throwing pots, or making dad jokes
Opinions my own, not my employer's.
Sarah Burch @sarahlynnburch.bsky.social Professor, Canada Research Chair - Sustainability transitions and climate change policy. University of Waterloo, 🇨🇦
Executive Director, Waterloo Climate Institute. IPCC LA 6AR, WGIII.
Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick @sarahinscience.bsky.social Professor, Climate Science | heatwaves | ANU Fenner School | Deputy Director Engagement & Impact, @21centuryweather | convening lead author @IPCC AR7 | co-host totally cooked podcast | @AMOS president | Climate Comms | Mother | Runner | #ADHD
Sarah Watson @sarahwatson.bsky.social lurking for climate resilience, adaptation, policy, and planning. Personal account.
Daniel Aldana Cohen @aldasky.bsky.social Political economy of climate emergency. Assistant Professor of Sociology, UC Berkeley; Director, Socio-Spatial Climate Collaborative, or (SC)2; Founding Co-Director, Climate and Community Institute @cplusc.bsky.social. A Planet to Win (Verso). he/him
Daniel Huppmann @danielhuppmann.bsky.social Climate & Energy at @iiasa.ac.at | chairperson @ccca.ac.at | co-chair #AAR2 | author of IPCC #SR15 | #ScientistsForFuture | #FreeTheModels & #FAIRdata for #OpenScience
https://iiasa.ac.at/staff/daniel-huppmann
Johanna Bozuwa @jbozuwa.bsky.social Researching climate + economic justice.
Direct Climate and Community Institute.
Brigitte Roth Tran @brothtran.bsky.social Senior Economist at SF Fed
Applied micro methods, finance, natural resources, disasters, macro outcomes
Views are my own, she/her
www.rothtran.com
Chad Briggs @chadmbriggs.bsky.social Disaster risk & crisis management professor at AIM in Manila, hybrid warfare & disinfo researcher, purveyor of climate security and undesirable futures. RPG writer. Past lives in Alaska, Kosovo, Ukraine, Hungary, Ireland and elsewhere 🇨🇦
Jeva Lange 🫎 @jeva.bsky.social Writes about extreme weather & wildfires, nature & public lands, and adaptation & resilience for Heatmap.news | Hiking, running, mountains, boats, nonfiction books, long movies, sleep deprivation (baby) |📍 Seattle/Queens
David Sacerdote @davidsacerdote.bsky.social Software engineer.
Mostly talk climate and related politics.
Meade Krosby @meadekrosby.bsky.social Climate adaptation for nature and people @ Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington. Surfer/paddler. Settler on Coast Salish land. She/her.
Personal account - views mine.
Tessa Hill @tessahill.bsky.social Climate change, oceans, blue carbon and coastal communities. Professor, researcher, educator, author. 🌊
📕: At Every Depth @ateverydepth.bsky.social
AtEveryDepth.com
bio.site/Tessahill
Le Cagle @lecagle.bsky.social Feminist. Rhetoric: science, environment, tech comm, disability. Kentuckian. Really worried about climate change. she/her. Praxis or GTFO.
Yes, it's Cagle. No, please don't call me Lauren.
send dog pics (alt text a must)
nothing here reps my employer
John Paul Helveston @jhelvy.bsky.social Systems Eng Prof @ GWU 🦛 | Director, Data Analytics MS Program | EVs 🔋🚗 | Low Carbon Tech | Choice Modeling | Survey Research | China | US-China Policy | #rstats | #reproducibility | #opensource | Father | opinions own 
Marta Berbés @mberbes.bsky.social Prof at University of Waterloo
Resilience, transformation, justice, futures, not necessarily in that order.
Co Editor-in-chief Ecosystems and People @esandpeople.bsky.social
Anne Jefferson @annejefferson.bsky.social Watershed hydrology and geomorphology prof and Lake Champlain Sea Grant Director here for science, the environment, and life as an academic & mom. Formerly @highlyanne.
Posts are personal and do not represent organizations. Reposts are not endorsements.
Ann Marie Carlton @amgcarlton.bsky.social Professor & Vice Chair, UC Irvine Chemistry | Atmospheric Chemist | OSTP46 | Fellow of the AGU & AAAS | Part-time bike mechanic
Chris Nelder @chrisnelder.bsky.social Creator and Host of:
Transition Times and Nelder Notes: @TransitionTimes.bsky.social
Energy Transition Show: @TransitionShow.bsky.social
Energy writer/podcaster/analyst/speaker
Home: www.ChrisNelder.com
Kim Cobb @kimcobb.bsky.social 40% Climate Scientist, 40% Mom, and 20% Indiana Jones. Unapologetically obsessed with carbon. Lawrence & Barbara Margolis Director, http://ibes.brown.edu. She/her. Views my own
Faye McNeill @vfmcneill.bsky.social @Columbia prof, aerosol science, atmospheric chemistry, air quality (esp. in India), climate, chemical engineering, and whatever else is on my mind 🌇 she/her
jae holzman @jael.bsky.social hi, i write about climate change and renewable energy. i also play music sometimes. some secret third thing.
Stuti Mishra @stuti.bsky.social Climate and environment correspondent @the-independent.com writing about extreme weather, energy transition, pollution and more. Occasional posts about politics & cats
📧 Stuti.Mishra@independent.co.uk
https://www.independent.co.uk/author/stuti-mishra
Antonia Juhasz @antoniajuhasz.bsky.social Investigative Journalist climate, energy, environment.
Rolling Stone politics contributing reporter.
"Gripping in its disgusting clarity." - my writing
Books include, THE TYRANNY OF OIL.
Lecturer.
http://www.AntoniaJuhasz.net
Jay Turner @jayturner.bsky.social Environmental Studies Professor at Wellesley College. Author of Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future (2022). Tracking and analyzing clean energy supply chains at https://www.the-big-green-machine.com 
Ilmi @ilmi.bsky.social Climate fixer, finance wrangler, many-hat wearer, & Overton defenestrator. Hats: Climate Technology Group, Planet Tracker and Carbon Tracker, NRDC, Sabin Center
Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social Founder 350.org and Third Act, author The Crucial Years on substack https://billmckibben.substack.com/
Author of 21 books, beginning with The End of Nature
Billy Fleming @joobilly.bsky.social Land, Carbon, and Capitalism. Professor @ Temple. Founding Strategic co-director @cplusc.bsky.social. Pre-order my new book, "Building Postcarbon Futures: Land, Justice, and Energy Transitions" here: https://linktr.ee/billyfleming
City Atlas @cityatlas.bsky.social Climate info & tools for immersive learning. Everywhere: @CityAtlas
#PlayEnergetic Posts: R Reiss
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/nyregion/earth-day-energetic-game.html
https://newyork.thecityatlas.org/energetic/energetic-in-new-york/
Susan Crawford @scrawford.bsky.social Writing about intersection between climate adaptation and finance. Substack https://susanpcrawford.substack.com
Author of Charleston: Race, Water, and the Storms to Come. Learning all the time.
Ben Paulos @paulosanalysis.com Consulting on energy policy, technology and trends at http://PaulosAnalysis.com. Affiliated with the Incentive Finder (govcentives.com), Ava Community Energy, Clean Energy States Alliance, and @solarunitedneighbors.org but posts are my own.
Energy Markets & Planning at Berkeley Lab @berkeleylabemp.bsky.social The Energy Markets & Planning (EMP) department at Berkeley Lab inspires and informs impactful solutions to existing and emerging global energy challenges through objective and timely research and technical assistance. emp.lbl.gov
Erin Sikorsky @erinsikorsky.bsky.social Director, Center for Climate and Security, DC
Former US Nat'l Intelligence Council
Wisconsinite at heart
Posts my own
Daksh 🌅 @daxx.bsky.social he/him | Cornell alum 🐻| Solar Mechanical Engineer👷🏼 | Fellow @ Clean Energy Leadership Institute | Content Director @mitenergyconf.bsky.social⚡️| Organizing for a Just Energy Transition ☀️
Prof Lisa Schipper 🌍🍉💪 @lisaschipper.bsky.social Climate adaptation & development•Prof Development Geography @giubresearch.bsky.social•Co-EiC @climdevjournal.bsky.social•PI @dependencybonn.de•Associate @sei.org & @ecioxford.bsky.social• @welthungerhilfe.bsky.social•she/her/Du•Servant to 2 rescue 🐈⬛ •🇸🇪
Sharon Burke @burkese.bsky.social I work at the world's best food security innovator you've never heard of @cimmyt Former US official. Ecosystem security. Peacemonger. My personal views.
Gabriel Siqueira @gabrieldread.bsky.social Prof. Administração (UFSC). PhD Candidate Management (UFSC). Journalist Global Citizen, Diário do Centro do Mundo. Especialista em ecovilas. Criei irradiandoluz.com.br
🏴 🚩🌿🇧🇷
Jonas Nahm @jonasnahm.com Associate Professor at Hopkins/SAIS. Former White House industrial strategy economist. Industrial policy, trade, climate, economic security. Views my own. DC | HNL. 🏳️🌈
Brian Tarroja @briantarrojaphd.bsky.social Helping build a robust & beneficial clean energy transition. Researcher & Lecturer at UC Irvine. MechEng PhD & PE.
Direct work:⚡💧🔋💨🌞🌋🚗🔌🏢 🌡🚲
Info: https://btarroja.wixsite.com/btarroja
♿ Cane / wheelchair-user & chronic pain-haver since 11/2023
Jeremy Michalek @jmichalek.bsky.social Professor at Carnegie Mellon in Engineering & Public Policy, Mechanical Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering.
Director of the Vehicle Electrification Group.
#EVs 🔌🚗, #EnergySky 🔌💡, #GreenSky
James Bradbury @jabradbury.bsky.social Climate policy research and analysis with a state focus. Transportation, equity & democracy.
@georgetownclimate.bsky.social
Opinions my own.
Catherine Fraser @cathfraser.bsky.social climate @dataforprogress.org | she/her
https://dataforclimateprogress.substack.com/
Chirag Lala @cthelala.bsky.social Indian-American. VP of Research & Chief Economist at Center for Public Enterprise. Macro + Finance + Industrial Policy + Decarbonization + Grids + Investment
https://publicenterprise.org/author/chirag/
Sean Hecht @seanbhecht.bsky.social Personal account, opinions my own. Angeleno by birth and by choice. Managing attorney at a major environmental law NGO. Former UCLA law prof/climate institute co-director.
Concrete Cowboy @damanfu.bsky.social Min(Distributional impacts) + max(Just transition); vibing out in Brooklyn, born x raised in Los Angeles :) probably to the left of my employer, so YMMV
Sorry about the parasociality. Tricky phenomenon that one.
https://readymag.website/damanfu/2503426/
Tyler Norris @tnorris.bsky.social "An expert in power systems" -NYTimes | J.B. Duke Fellow @DukeU | Substack: http://powerpolicy.net
Edgar Virgüez R, Ph.D. @edgarvirguezr.bsky.social Energy systems engineer and geographer. Decarbonization. Educator. Board Member. Global South. Husband, two-time dad, Latino.
Research Engineer at the Energy Science and Engineering Department at Stanford University.
Ph.D. & M.A. from Duke University.
Emily Johnston @enjohnston.bsky.social Climate, writing, running, beasts. Valve turner. Host: https://sites.libsyn.com/459540/awabw
poetry: https://www.hummingbirdpoetry.org/books/her-animals-by-emily-johnston-2nd-ed
Making good trouble: troublemakerscommunity.org
Heather Randell @heatherrandell.bsky.social Associate professor in the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota. Sociologist/demographer studying the health impacts of climate change and dams, with a focus on Brazil and East Africa.
https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/heatherrandell