Melissa Sweet @melissasweetdr.bsky.social Journalist sharing news on health in all policies, First Nations health, health equity, social determinants of health and climate justice. Based in Australia, and providing local, national and global coverage. Editor in Chief, Croakey Health Media (NFP)
Talaria.FYI @talaria-fyi.bsky.social Lawyer. Exposing Big Lies in geopolitics.
Fact checked corrections, with source links.
SHADOW-BANNED BY X - for posting facts and law.
If you don't stand up for your rights, they won't stand up for themselves.
Join us signing the #RussiaUNFraudPetition
Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social Independent journalist covering the rise of corporations over democracy.
Michaelwest.com.au
YouTube.com/thewestreport
Patreon.com/thewestreport
Startling Lady of Gore @postnatodepression.bsky.social She/her. Lesbian. I post New Zealand ephemera and cool things I find on the Internet Archive. Not affiliated with Archives New Zealand or the National Library.
Gam zu l'tova.
Kit @spearmintapollo.bsky.social Mainly lurking. Leftie rage-retweeting. Nerd. Science geek. Policy wonk. Pākehā. Cis. Ace pride. Size acceptance. Wear a mask. She/her
CindyBax @cindybax.bsky.social 🇬🇱 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️ 🫘Global: climate,1.5C, with a history of oppo research. Aotearoa NZ: seabed mining, coal
Mother of doggo Pearl
www.kasm.org.nz and www.coalaction.org.nz
New Zealand Geographic @nzgeo.bsky.social The magazine that celebrates our country in all its diversity — its people, places and wildlife. nzgeo.com
Nic Rawlence @nicrawlencenz.bsky.social Associate Professor, palaeoecologist, and science communicator @Otago Ancient Ecology Lab Mātai Hauropi Tawhito using ancient DNA and palaeontology to reconstruct past ecosystems.
Jem Traylen @jemtraylen.bsky.social NZ journalist with a public sector focus
Donna 🌅👗🚶🏽♀️🎒☕📧✍⌨🎧🤓📚🤔🥀🌹🚶🏽♀️❤📻🍲🚿🛌🏽 @kebabette.bsky.social Ōtautahi Christchurch. Aotearoa New Zealand. Editor-at-large. Librarian. Flâneuse. Tea Mum. She / her.
Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social Volcanologist, climate scientist, writer, broadcaster, activist, socialist, best-selling author of HOTHOUSE EARTH: AN INHABITANT'S GUIDE. Born @ 313
Home town, Llanelli (South Wales) - lives in the wonderful Peak District
Website: billmcguire.co.uk
Science Media Centre NZ @smcnz.bsky.social Independent, unbiased scientific information for the New Zealand media | sciencemediacentre.co.nz
350 Aotearoa @350nz.bsky.social 📢 Our mission is to inspire climate action in communities across New Zealand.
https://linktr.ee/350NZ
@jessberentsonshaw.bsky.social @jessberentsonshaw.bsky.social 
Tania Roxborogh @taniaroxborogh.bsky.social Award winning writer; PhD student. Dog & book lover. 'Damn leftie'
Māori/Irish/Scottish/Proud Kiwi
Shakespeare/mātauranga passionate
www.tkroxborogh.com
🚫DMs (unless I know you) 🚫 $$$ or date requests
Shaun Hendy @hendysh.bsky.social Physicist, complex systems, ex-COVID modeller, he/him
Author of "The Covid Response" https://www.bwb.co.nz/books/the-covid-response
Watershitdown @watershitdown.bsky.social 🇵🇸 🍉💚Random green voting leftie views on New Zealand and world events from an anti-genocide rabbit ( fascists & fascist apologists get blocked)
@kahukura.bsky.social @kahukura.bsky.social Tangata tiriti, lefty, gardener, bush regen 🌈 Whanganui (image of NZ diplomat's faces as Winston announced complicity with genocide, UNTV)
Wrath of Fox ♥️🤍🖤 🏳️🌈 @wrath-of-fox.bsky.social Toitu te Tiriti - support LGBTTQAI++ and specifically Trans folk - zealous bike rider - gardener - looking after my practicing adults and my community - Kirikiriroa Hamilton.
she/her/ia
Farah @kiwifarah.bsky.social Data & longform journalist RNZ In Depth. Trying hard to get the word 'minging' in a headline. Failing. Email: farah.hancock@protonmail.com
KoBettyAhau ♥️🤍🖤 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @kobettyahau.bsky.social Chic cat lady - ngai Aotearoa ahau. Social Justice is my bag she/her #NZ/Aotearoa 🇳🇿
Nick Baker @nickbaker.digital Once upon a time I was the Lockdown Poll guy on Twitter. Digital analyst nick@nickbaker.digital wrangling web analytics, SEO etc. Sport, cricket 🏏🇳🇿
James Gardner @jegcomposer.bsky.social Grateful Immigrant and Manuhiri | Composer | EMS Researcher | an "individual with diverse but intertwined competencies”
Based near Tītīrangi, Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa.
gardnercomposer.com
Andrew Jull NZRN (he/him) @andrewjull.bsky.social Science works. Academic nurse. Trans rights are human rights. Free Palestine. Aspire to bibliognosty.
Sidhe said @altnamackin.bsky.social Politics-nerdy and proud. Work in words and pictures. Now Hawke's Bay. Ex-Armagh, north of Ireland.
Alma De Anda @almadeanda.greens.org.nz Māmā | Ecologist 🦋 | Reproductive Justice Advocate
💚 Green Party candidate for Selwyn
Authorised by Miriam Ross Greens.org.nz
Bauhausandmies 🏳️🌈🇳🇿 @bauhausandmies.bsky.social I'm a proud, GenX queer. I'm woke, I’m anti-fascist. I will not listen to racists, TERFs or anti-vaxxers. Trans women are women. Trans men are men. LGBTQIA++ bandit. Tangata Tiriti.
Toitū Te Tiriti ❤️🤍🖤
Public Health Communication Centre @phcc.bsky.social Promoting research, analysis and commentary for a healthier Aotearoa.
Subscribe to our Briefing.
www.phcc.org.nz
Jackie Webb @jackiewebb.bsky.social Research interests: Aquatic biogeochemistry, GHG emissions, artificial aquatic ecosystems, sustainable agriculture. Team C and N!
Proud mother in academia
Lecturer in Environmental Science at the University of Southern Queensland
Emma Hart @ghet.bsky.social Medical transcriptionist, erstwhile writer, big on board games, gardening, craft, cricket, social justice and the general superiority of my cat. She/her. Aotearoa/NZ.
Paparoa @paparoa.bsky.social PAPAROA researches the far right in Aotearoa and works with journalists, academics and activists to counteract their hate. paparoa3@protonmail.com
Ian M. Mackay, PhD (he/him) 🦠🤧🧬📑🦟🧀 @mackayim.bsky.social forever virologist but not a working one. past researcher. PCR guy. past lab manager. husband. dad. reader. writer. fixer. bad typist. learner. australian.
#MasksWork
https://virologydownunder.com/
Charlie Mitchell @comingupcharlie.bsky.social Oaf 
Sarah @nzclover.bsky.social ngai Aotearoa ahau. 💚🖤🤍♥️ Toitū te Tiriti! Proud of my 🏴🇮🇪 ancestry.
Sharon Murdoch @domesticanimal.bsky.social Socially awkward political cartoonist. She/her. Like reading and walking.
Ngāi Tahu/Scottish.
Live in Aotearoa New Zealand
Natacha @natacha.bsky.social Dr Natacha Kennedy 🏳️⚧️ Sociologist/Agnotologist, anti-Brexit. She/her. Opinions expressed here are my own. Block Early Block Often 🇵🇸
Publications: https://goldsmiths.academia.edu/NatachaKennedy
Thomas Mann:
“Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.”
Tina @tinangata.bsky.social 
Katya @nzkatya.bsky.social Woke socialist, stray cat magnet, Tūī feeder, she/her/ia. Living in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa.
Kevin Hague @kevinhague.bsky.social Ko Māwhera te kāinga. Ko Kevin tōku ingoa. Ex-Retired, Pākehā, gay, vegetarian, conservationist, public health advocate. Chief of Staff for the Green Party co-leaders’ office in Parliament, but this is my personal account.
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Matt Whitehead @mjwhitehead.bsky.social Sometimes writer, ironically straight man-style humour, Wellington NZ
LIP @l11p.bsky.social had a good decade & bad couple of years on twitter (@philipsophy), trying something new.
politics, economics, law, films... things of that nature
1of200 co-founder & token centrist
Dr Dean Knight @drdeanknight.bsky.social ⟦ law + govt ⟧ ⟦ coffee + kai ⟧ ⟦ critic + conscience ⟧ ⟦ rugby + rugby ⟧ ⟦ rainbows + unicorns ⟧ — usual disclaimers apply
Cate Macinnis-Ng @loraxcate.bsky.social Tree ecophysiologist, parent, ocean paddler and brownie baker. I'm interested in forests, water, carbon, climate change. Tangata Tiriti and manuhiri, she/her, Auckland Uni Prof, Lead Author IPCC AR7 WGII, Senior Editor J Applied Ecology
Queen Olivia III @queenoliviaiii.com 🤖Sci-fi, 🦩drag* & 🐈cats 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Bestselling author of “The Cat Operator’s Manual” 📕 https://cuddleunit5.com published by Chronicle Books
Queen Captain of Space Station 1
DHS @drhsinghnz.bsky.social PhD | Researcher & Author | Focused on education, law, & history. Lifelong learning & knowledge.
Find my articles here: drhsinghnz.substack.com
Steph 🍉🇵🇸🕊🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @steph-tepania.bsky.social She/Her
Whanga-Nui-a-Tara, beer, politics, cats
I really like potato
Kay in the End Times 🏳️🌈 💗💜💙📚 @jennykaynz.bsky.social Aotearoa NZ. Pākehā. Toitū Te Tiriti
#Queer (they/them) 😷
❤️ #Books Music
I block followers without posts 🧱⚠️
Please don't follow me unless you use Alt Text on images 🧱⚠️
https://manningkrull.com/digital-philosophy/alt-text-101-for-bluesky/
Anne Goulding @annegoulding.bsky.social Library and Information Studies academic from Cardiff, now living and working in Aotearoa 🇳🇿 🏴
Nicholas Drake @nickydrake.bsky.social Ngāi Tahu. New Zealand philosopher. Research Fellow, School of Regulation and Global Governance, and Research Affiliate, School of Philosophy, at the Australian National University.
Connor Sharp @connorsharp.bsky.social Campaign Director @greaterauckland.bsky.social and #1 light rail fan
'Unaffiliated Individual' - NZ Infrastructure Commission
Officially more popular than a Real Housewife of Auckland
Views my own
https://linktr.ee/ConnorSharp
Janet Hoek @janethoek.bsky.social Public health academic, formerly marketing prof and medievalist. Went from the dark ages to the dark side before seeing the light.
Hannah Wattie @kiwisnowingfan.bsky.social Hi my name is Hannah. I'm from New Zealand. I'm big fan of Kingdom Hearts, Video games,TV,Movies and books!!
Annabel McAleer @annabellisimo.bsky.social Science communication & knowledge exchange #scicomm | 🥝 Aotearoa New Zealand
www.sharedscience.nz
Shamubeel Eaqub @seaqub.bsky.social Economist, based in NZ. Co-author of “Generation Rent”, author of “Growing Apart” aka “zombie town”. Musings on NZ economy.
More about me at
https://www.eaqub.com/
Royal Society Te Apārangi @royalsocietynz.bsky.social An independent not-for-profit growing pathways of knowledge so science and research can be shared for the benefit of all Aotearoa New Zealand
Mask Up Comments and Opinions @commentsandopi2.bsky.social Fact, history, opinion, and sarcasm, with an occasional side dose of sass.
Primary function of being occasionally useful in between shitposting and ranting about politics! Expect bad language
#CovidisNotOver #Masksinschoolsnz #MasksinHealthcare
Manu Caddie @manucaddie.bsky.social Hope is waiting for someone else to do it. Born at 327 ppm CO2. Less than 30 years to live (StatsNZ). Biotech entrepreneur & Indigenous/Nature activist.
Dr Hu @huhana.bsky.social Human rights lawyer, indigenous, disabled, into social democracy, equity and rights 
Stephen Bannister @iceseismic.bsky.social Seismologist, gardener, dad, on Wellingtons south coast, New Zealand
Rebecca Priestley @rkpriestley.bsky.social Science writer & professor in Aotearoa New Zealand: Antarctica, climate, nukes. Tangata tiriti. Latest book, End Times, by @thwupbooks.bsky.social ❄🇦🇶🐧 🌈.
Now writing book about the (melting) Antarctic Ice Sheet & sea level rise
She/her or they/them/ia
Richard Easther @rjme.bsky.social Father, husband, scientist, Kiwi diaspora returnee, prof @aucklanduni.bsky.social - opinions mine. He/Him
Science: https://cosmology.auckland.ac.nz
Blog: https://excursionset.com
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/excursionset
ECO NZ - Environment & Conservation Orgs @econz.bsky.social Environment and Conservation Organisations of NZ Aotearoa (ECONZ) coalition of groups with a concern for the environment in NZ Aotearoa
Jeff Shima @drjeffshima.bsky.social Professor of marine ecology at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Interested in population dynamics, larval biology, movement ecology, evolution of life histories, and otoliths. Lately fascinated by reef fish/myctophid interactions!
Jono @jonocarpenter.bsky.social Archaeology, banjos, Taitokerau, preschoolers and teens, lack of executive function, second chances, mental exhaustion, well-toasted bread, banjos. Not the real-life Indiana Jones, more a dwarfish sort of Evelyn O'Connell
Melanie Nelson @weavingourworlds.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/weavingourworlds
Andrew Chen @andrewtychen.bsky.social Digital technology and AI ethics, early-stage science and deep tech start-ups, cats. Always learning, opinions own.
Me & Coffee ☕️ @thembird.bsky.social We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
Aotearoa New Zealand.
Ben Gracewood @ben.gracewood.nz Bikes and tech and stuff. 
Nick Ruane @nickruane.bsky.social disability rights are human rights, disabled people speaking for ourselves in the highest places, Art 29 #nzpol
Greg Presland @gregpresland.bsky.social Chair Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Lawyer and Labour Activist and wanting a better world for my grandkids.
Dr Lucy Tel-Bar @lucytelbar.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow, He Kāinga Oranga Housing and Health Research Programme, University of Otago.
Mostly researching housing, health, and winter illnesses, but easily distracted.
🫚🌶️ Caitlin Spice 🌶️🫚 @catespice.bsky.social Semper Femina. From Aotearoa. C.M. Scandreth on the NoSleep Podcast.
Julia Davies @hariet.bsky.social Woke, bitter and twisted, she/her
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
Te Ara Paerangi Com - Research Advocacy Capability @te-ara-paerangi.community We are a community of people working together for a better collective future using research, advocacy, and capability building. We are based in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Come join us. https://te-ara-paerangi.community
Posts are my own opinions - not of any org
New Zealand Professional Firefighters' Union @nzpfu.bsky.social The NZPFU protects those that protect you.
https://linktr.ee/nzpfu
Tim Welch @tfwelch.com urban planner, educator, transport nerd, data geek, dad
Kyle Matthews @kylermatthews.bsky.social I research violent extremism, state security, the Atlas network, free speech/hate speech, and radical social movements across the political spectrum. Currently seeking a teaching or research role. He/him.
The Press @thepress.co.nz News, photos, life in Canterbury and the South Island from The Press. Email reporters@press.co.nz
thepress.co.nz
linkin.bio/thepress_nz
Cover photo by Iain McGregor/The Press
Julie Fairey (she/her) @juliefairey.bsky.social Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa, Tāmaki Makaurau AKL, councillor, leftwards, feminist, climate action, social justice, public transport nerd.
Phil Wheeler @phil-wh.bsky.social New Zealand based Engineering Manager and recovering web developer, trying to learn as much as possible about languages, cricket, drums and cycle adventures. Was also a music teacher (drums, percussion & orchestral) for a few years.
日本人ですか？日本語を習って助けてください！
Environmental Law Initiative - Aotearoa NZ @eli-aotearoa.bsky.social We use the law to protect the natural taonga of Aotearoa.
Too often environmental laws are poorly implemented or ignored. We're changing that. We use the law to hold regulators & corporate interests to account, for nature & future generations.
eli.org.nz
Dr Jay Watts @shrinkatlarge.bsky.social Consultant psychotherapist/ disability activist/ bluestocking. Former Lived Experience Worker, future failed poet. Will question ideology for cake ❤️🥄💜🎭🦓🥄🏳️🌈
#MadSky #TraumaNotPD #Disability #Neurodivergent #Mad https://t.co/83d2Ztwpp2
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
Mark @maetl.bsky.social Lecturer in Product Design at UCNZ. Narrative systems, graph computing and geoscience research. Tech industry dropout. Old school web sectary. Frankenbike curator. Waste stream wrangler.
Sascha Stronach🏳️⚧️, The Sunforge out now @understatesmen.bsky.social Author of The Dawnhounds and The Sunforge (Saga Press). Kāi Tahu/Kāti Huirapa. Crawford Award finalist. Rep: @arleysorg.bsky.social. She/her/ia. Header by @layahimalaya.bsky.social
Sign up for my newsletter at: https://the-trying-times.ghost.io/
Lan Pham @lanpham.greens.org.nz Nature frother. Tangata Tiriti. Freshwater Ecologist. Vietnamese and Pākeha heritage. Mum. Green MP.
Authorised by Miriam Ross greens.org.nz
Associate Professor Suze Wilson @suzewilson.bsky.social I research, teach, coach & write about leadership. Views = my own. She/her/Dr (PhD). Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa. Tāngata Tiriti. No space for hate or bigotry on my feed.
Chantalle Smith @chaneyz85.bsky.social A Librarian, history geek, mum, leftie, unionist, disabled, and LGBTQI+ ally. She/Her. Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa ❤️💚🖤🤍
Ika Makimaki @pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy 342.53 ppm
Tāmaki-makau-rau. Te Ākitai Waihohua whenua.
Cis mostly straight, LatAm migrant.
ZeroCovid. Don't catch, don't spread.
Mask and fight for clean air and our […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.nz/@pezmico, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Troy Baisden @troybaisden.bsky.social Personal views that may help environment, global change, climate, soil, water, isotopes, biogeoscience, math, community, complexity & random facts come together
Mihingarangi @mihiforbes.bsky.social Journo, māmā
Kiwi Birb @laura-kiwi-birb.bsky.social Co-host of the Sunday show 'It's in the Ballot'. I make memes and art for fun. Ngāi Tahu/Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairoa. Green pilled. Libertarian Socialist.🟩🟥⬛
NinjaKitty 忍者キティ🥷🐈⬛ @ninjakitty.bsky.social My mother survived walking through Hiroshima the day after as a 13 year old, so I have a fair idea of what a nuclear holocaust looks and feels like
🇯🇵 🇳🇿
PaulEKruger @paulekruger.bsky.social Supramolecular chemistry, MOFs and carbon capture @UCNZ. Principal Investigator @MacDiarmidInstitute. Ōtautahi, Aotearoa/New Zealand. Pākehā | Tangata Tiriti. He/Him. My views, not my employer's.
Paul Le Comte 🇳🇿🇨🇦📷 @paullecomtephoto.nz Caffeinated Hypermediated Photographer. Sad devotion to Nikon, typefaces, Everton, Canucks, UK indie & NZ roots music. Results may vary depending on caffeine & alcohol intake. Toitū Te Tiriti. 323ppm
https://paullecomtephoto.nz
Emily @emilywrites.co.nz