John-Paul Stonard @johnpaulstonard.com Writer
New book: THE WORST EXHIBITION IN THE WORLD, DEGENERATE ART, 1937, out now 🚀
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Transform Scotland @transform.scot We are the national alliance for sustainable transport – we campaign for better, fairer and greener transport in Scotland.
SpokesLothian @spokes.org.uk Spokes, the Lothian Cycle Campaign:
fights for better conditions for everyday journeys by bike, particularly Edinburgh & Lothian. Also lobby Scot Gov.
We also encourage more councils, govt depts, politicians, professionals etc to move to bsky!
Francesca Soliman @frasoliman.bsky.social Lecturer in criminology at Edinburgh Napier University. Associate director of the Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research (SCCJR). Using zemiology to research migration, border harms, and environmental harms. Migrant, feminist, bird & cat enthusiast.
Regan Burles @rmburles.bsky.social Lecturer in International Relations, University of Edinburgh. I study international/geopolitical thought.
Dana R. Fisher (aka the Apocalyptic Optimist) @fisherdanar.bsky.social Director, Center for Environment Community, & Equity and Professor, AU | NonRes Sr Fellow, Brookings | IPCCWG3 AR6 | www.danarfisher.com | TED Talk on being an Apocalyptic Optimist : go.ted.com/danarfisher
Elizabeth Cripps @ebcripps.bsky.social Philosopher, writer, mum & climate activist. Author of WHAT CLIMATE JUSTICE MEANS AND WHY WE SHOULD CARE and PARENTING ON EARTH. elizabethcripps.weebly.com
Tom Heap @tomheap.bsky.social Broadcaster, journalist and author. https://linktr.ee/landsmartbook- F Fiona Harvey @fionaharvey.bsky.social Environment editor at the Guardian newspaper, full-time environment writer since 2004
Glenn Thrush @glennthrush.bsky.social Ye Olde Reportere
Presiding Officer @presidingofficer.parliament.scot The official account of the Presiding Officer of @parliament.scot
James Chalmers @jameschalmers.bsky.social Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow School of Law. Nothing should be inferred from the absence of unnecessary disclaimers on this profile.
Yale Environment 360 @yalee360.bsky.social An online magazine offering reporting, opinion, and analysis on global environmental issues. Published at the Yale School of the Environment. Our newsletter: e360.yale.edu/newsletter
Amanda Grimm @amandafgrimm.bsky.social Climate & nature. Policy & politics. Community power.
All views my own.
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
Stop Climate Chaos Scotland @sccscot.bsky.social We are a diverse coalition of over 70 civil society organisations campaigning together for climate action and justice in Scotland.
Carbon Brief @carbonbrief.org Award-winning journalism focused on #climatechange, science, energy and policy. Subscribe to our free newsletters: http://bit.ly/CBnewsletters or visit our website: https://www.carbonbrief.org/
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Richard Dixon @r-dixon.bsky.social Environmental consultant http://rdixon.scot. Former Director FoE Scotland & WWF Scotland, Chair of Environmental Standards Scotland, Trustee Postcode Innovation Trust
The Scottish Parliament @parliament.scot The official account of The Scottish Parliament:
https://www.parliament.scot
Elizabeth Kolbert @elizkolbert.bsky.social I am a New Yorker staff writer and author of "H is for Hope," "Under a White Sky," and "The Sixth Extinction," and “Life on a Little-Known Planet." Learn more at elizabethkolbert.com.
Alastair McIntosh @alastairmci.bsky.social Human ecologist and Quaker, I share on social justice, environment, land reform, nonviolence and spirituality. Books include Soil and Soul, Poacher's Pilgrimage & Riders on the Storm. Honorary prof Glasgow Uni.
Hebrides and Govan.
www.AlastairMcIntosh.com
Laura Anderson (Young) @lesswastelaura.bsky.social Climate PhD researcher, Community Engagement, Waste/Plastic, Radio/TV, Christian, #BanDisposableVapes❌💨Scottish Influencer of the Year 2024/25🏆
University of Edinburgh - School of Social and Political Science @uoe-sps.bsky.social The official bluesky account of The School of Social and Political Science - University of Edinburgh. This account is monitored Mon-Fri during office hours.
https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk
The University of Edinburgh @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Influencing the world since 1583. Follow our other social channels: https://edin.ac/3CJvzdv
Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
Matto Mildenberger @mattomildenberger.bsky.social Associate Prof Political Science UCSB. Studies climate and energy politics. Director, UCSB 2035 Initiative.
Citizen Participation @oliverescobar.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation | University of Edinburgh | Working on #democracy #participation #deliberation #commons #governance #power #research | RT≠ endorse | Own views | Profile: https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/oliver-escobar
Jan Eichhorn @eichhornjan.bsky.social Research Director of Berlin-based Think Tank d|part & Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at The University of Edinburgh
https://dpart.org/ | https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/jan-eichhorn
Heather Grabbe @heathergrabbe.bsky.social Political economy of climate and nature at Bruegel. Visiting Professor at University College London. Brussels geek.
Leah Stokes @leahstokes.bsky.social Professor of climate + energy policy at UCSB. Alumni of MIT, Columbia and UToronto. Hosts "A Matter of Degrees" podcast. Cuts carbon pollution! Proudly 🇨🇦 Gardener 🌱 leahstokes.com; Newsletter: electricnotes.news
David Schlosberg @dschlosberg.bsky.social Professor of Environmental Politics, University of Helsinki. Environmental, climate, multispecies, and ecological justice; just adaptation and resilience.
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
Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com climate scientist
posts 100% my own
🇨🇦 is my home
distinguished professor & chair, Texas Tech
chief scientist, The Nature Conservancy
board member, Smithsonian NMNH
advisor, Lawson Climate Inst UofT
alumna, UToronto and UIUC
author, Saving Us
P&IR Edinburgh @edinburghpir.bsky.social The official bluesky account of Politics & International Relations (PIR) of the University of Edinburgh. This account is monitored Mon-Fri.
https://edin.ac/3Bg833c
Nicola McEwen @profnicolamcewen.bsky.social Prof of Public Policy & Governance at Uni of Glasgow. Director @uofgpolicy.bsky.social. Research devolution & constitutional politics, multi-level government & public policy.
Patrick Theiner @patricktheiner.bsky.social I teach political science and IR at the University of Edinburgh @uoe-sps.bsky.social. Interested in everything, friend of all animals. 'Great dad' -my dogs. 'Excellent at D&D' -my players. 'Falls far short of adequate' -my cat.
Ailsa Henderson @ailsahenderson.bsky.social PoliSci Prof at Edinburgh - run Scottish Election Study, co-run Union survey/Future of England survey
Voting, polling, attitudes to the union
@scotvoting.bsky.social @theunionsurvey.bsky.social
Calum M. Paterson @cmpaterson.bsky.social PhD Student in Political Science, University of Edinburgh - Scottish Elections, Regional Voting Behaviour and Multilevel Politics 🗳️
Graph enjoyer 📈
Whitewater kayaker 🛶
Kathie Pollard @kplanning.bsky.social Works on land reform in Scotland
Kirstin Anderson @kir-anderson.bsky.social Lecturer in Criminology at Edinburgh Napier University. I'm interested in education in prisons, arts and justice, public health and criminal justice and prison abolition. Ask me about prisoner made magazines.(Embroidery image in banner by Sarah K. Benning)
Meryl Kenny @merylkenny.bsky.social Head of Politics & IR at University of Edinburgh | gender & politics, political parties, parliaments, territorial politics, political representation | views own
Ian Rankin @ianrankin1.bsky.social Author, Inspector Rebus (and other stuff). Edinburgh-based. More usually pub-based.