Virginia Climate Center @virginiaclimate.bsky.social George Mason University's Virginia Climate Center is an extension service dedicated to improving resilience to climate change in Commonwealth communities. Learn more about us: https://www.vaclimate.gmu.edu/.
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Jennifer J Brown @jjunebrown.bsky.social #Author, #publichealth advocate, #genetics PhD.
Creatively driven & scientifically inspired, Mom of 2 with #PKU.
Latest book: When the Baby Is Not OK: Hopes & Genes
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Delegate Amy Laufer @amylaufer55.bsky.social Wife & mom of 3. Proudly representing the 55th District in the VA House of Delegates.
Committees: Agriculture | Education | Finance
Lora Kolodny @lorak.bsky.social reporter at cnbc.com. email: lora.kolodny@cnbc.com - ex-wsj, techcrunch & all over. i cover: elon musk cos. mostly tesla & spacex (some climate tech). my posts here are my own. optimistic on the inside. dm me on signal: lorakolodny.55
Météo-France @meteofrance.com Météo-France sous le « ciel bleu », logique non ? Bienvenue sur notre compte officiel ! Retrouvez ici toutes nos actualités météo, climat et Vigilance.
Matt Royer 🤘🏼 @mattroyer.bsky.social VA's loudest Dem with a spreadsheet · Digital strategist · DNC Youth Council · As seen in: WaPo, CBS, Daily Beast, Fox News · AMDG✝️ · Opinions are my own
Greg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social Politics, politics, politics
Sharon Carbine @sharoncarbine.bsky.social Attorney and Political and Current Events Commentator. Act to protect U.S. Constitution, our democracy and the Rule of Law. Promote equality for all.
Interests are broad and eclectic. Examples: tax law, charity, climate, IT, quilting, sewing, and art.
Phil Doty @phildoty.bsky.social Proactive, Retired Project Manager, 💙🌊🏒⛳️, 🟦🚫DM, Resist Republicans, Pro Choice. Working on getting ready for 2026 midterms, following back Democratic resisters daily. Mtl Canadians, Stand⬆️2tRump
Geoff Williams @geoffwill.bsky.social freelance journalist and author of the books, "The Summer of Death," "Washed Away" and "C.C. Pyle's Amazing Foot Race." Also have a neglected classic TV blog called "The TV Professor."
(Bookshop.org link leading to my new book: tinyurl.com/uzd49hkc)
Rebecca Leser @rebeccaforva.bsky.social Chief of Staff | Lean Left Strategies | Former VA HD-96 Candidate & York-Poquoson Democratic Committee Chair | 2009 NC State Grad | Sailor
Jason Knapp For Congress VA-01 @knappforcongress.bsky.social Husband & father of 3. Navy fighter pilot, Iraq vet & NATO leadership. Democrat running for Congress in VA-01 to fight for working families.
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Jon Corsiglia (he/him/el) | Eco-Economy Insider @ecoeconomyinsider.com The economics of a healthier planet, minus the sermons. Honest eco-swaps + good news that also makes financial sense. 30-yr environmental communicator. 💚💙 SF Bay Area 🌊
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Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD @kmpanthagani.bsky.social Creator of youcanknowthings.com | Emergency Medicine resident | R dataviz nerd | SciComm writer | posts my own views and not medical advice | #MedSky
Prof Ray Wills @profraywills.futuresmart.com.au Futurist
Disruption
Ag, biz, cities, climate, ecology, economy, energy, renewables, robots, tech, transport
World Top100 Sustainability
MD Future Smart Strategies™
Prof UWA
Be Good
(I only follow accounts with name+pic+profile + poke me!)
Cole Donovan @colesci.bsky.social Director of Science Policy and Advocacy @StandupforScience.net 🦆 Former White House OSTP; Federation of American Scientists; NOAA Office of Space Commerce; National Academies; State Department.
Science advocate. Former diplomat. Geeky painter. Views own.
Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social Health Equity Scientist, Bethesda Declaration signer, work at NIH, speak in my personal capacity, photo: AP/Jose Luis Magana
Also on:
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Fredericksburg (VA) Dems @fxbgdems.org Fredericksburg Virginia Democratic Committee
Ava Reaves Images @avareavesimages.bsky.social There is a quiet strength in staying still while the world moves around you. I am an intimate nature photographer in the central Virginia area.
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Climate Central @climatecentral.org Researching and reporting the science and impacts of climate change 🌎
Harrisonburg Democrats -Virginia @hburgdems.bsky.social Harrisonburg Democratic Committee in Virginia. #HburgDems #VA06 http://hburgdems.com meets monthly 2nd Monday at 7. hq is 850 w market street. solar 💯
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
Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://rightlandia.ghost.io/
Kristian G. Andersen @kgandersen.bsky.social Infectious diseases & genomics. Immunologist in (voluntary) exile. Minimal sarcasm. Fierce HOA (Hater of Acronyms). Personal account - opinions expressed are my own and not those of my employer.
Rick Thoman @alaskawx.bsky.social Climate specialist with ACCAP/IARC at UAF, highlighting Alaska and Arctic climate, environment & Indigenous cultures. Opinions are my own.
Alaska and Arctic Climate Newsletter: https://alaska-arctic-climate.beehiiv.com
Loudoun County Democratic Committee @loudoundemocrats.org The Loudoun County Democratic Committee is the local party of the Virginia Democrats, working to support Democratic values and elect Democratic candidates at all levels of government. Check loudoundemocrats.org for information on events, membership & more.
Derek Stratman @drstratman.bsky.social Husband. Father. Research scientist in severe weather prediction. Valpo and OU alumnus in meteorology. Hobbies include coffee, photography, astronomy, and DIYing.
AWFUL Waffle @tm0rris.bsky.social 
Alexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social I’m not in James Thurber’s attic any more! right now I’m home yay ! I’m the one who writes this column https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alexandra-petri/ and loves puns
Tom Weber @tweber.bsky.social Journalist. Contrib Editor TIME. Priors: WSJ, Newsweek. Out now: my book “Cloud Warriors,” on people/science/ issues driving the future of weather forecasting amid climate chaos, St. Martin’s Press
www.cloudwarriorsbook.com
www.thomaseweber.com
Philipp Markolin @philippmarkolin.eurosky.social Science blogger and communicator:
www.protagonist-science.com
Mein investigatives Buch über die Insider-Geschichte hinter der COVID-19 Ursprungskontroverse jetzt exklusiv auf Deutsch erhältlich:
www.lab-leak-fever.com
Christoph Mergerson @mergerson.bsky.social 📍 Journalism professor, University of Maryland
📕 PhD in media studies from Rutgers
📕 B.A. in poli sci, master's in policy
🌪️ I study weather media
🌪️ Former NWS intern
🏛️ Also study media history & trust in news
🏛️ Formerly at Brookings
Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com Husband | Dad | Designer | California Native | Lifelong Dem | Strategist
Rebecca Watson @skepchick.org is this the one that wins
Stellate Communications @stellatecomms.bsky.social A strategic communications firm that sits at the intersection of science and everything it touches. 👋🏽 inquiries@stellatecomms.com
Tom Perriello for Congress @tomperriello.bsky.social Proud Democrat for VA-05 | Fighting for working families
Former diplomat / Neighbor / Community Advocate
Let’s build a stronger Virginia together
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League of Women Voters of Williamsburg Area @lwvwilliamsburg.org We are a nonpartisan, grassroots civic organization promoting informed and active participation in government. We are now on Bluesky @lwvwilliamsburg.org. Follow us and we'll follow you. We must stay informed. We're in this together!
Chesapeake Bay Foundation @chesapeakebayfdn.bsky.social Saving the Bay through education, advocacy, litigation, and restoration. Reposts ≠ endorsements. Photo by Ryan Osborne. #SaveTheBay
Virginia League of Conservation Voters @virginialcv.bsky.social We work to protect resources important to all Virginians: clean air, clean water, and public lands.
Virginians for Fair Elections @fairelectionsva.bsky.social The campaign to level the playing field — vote yes for fair elections.
Laura Lee Thompson @lauraforva.com Mom, Attorney, Running for
Virginia State Senate: District 12
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Stephanie Ogilvie @sogilvie.bsky.social Former newspaper journalist using humor to get through the news / ❤️ Halloween, chips + salsa
HCR HQ @hcrhq.bsky.social Your source for all things Heather Cox Richardson.
Managed by Team HCR.
Kathryn Crosby @crosbyfordale.bsky.social Dale District Board of Supervisors Candidate
Rooted in Dale. Ready to Serve.
The Future Dale Deserves.
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Jeannette H @jeannetteh.bsky.social University professor and lurker. Views my own, not my employer's. Sometimes I post stuff I don't agree with because I think people should know about it.
Jenna Somers @jennasomers.bsky.social Communications and events planning manager @ an R1 university (all opinions are my own)
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Ben Kyber @bpkybe.bsky.social Trial and Appellate Lawyer in Richmond, VA. Girl dad. Teacher's husband. Music obsessive and vinyl collector. HMFC, Chargers, Padres, and Richmond Spiders fan. Beer, wine, and whiskey enjoyer. State of global democracy worrier.
IG: for.the.record_rva
Brian Lovett @lovettbr.bsky.social Upstanding Scientist | Insect Pathologist | Entomologist | Mycologist | He/Him/His | Skies are my own
Brynn Paulsen, PhD @brynnpaulsen.bsky.social Mad scientist at @standupforscience.net | Cog Neuro PhD
Brooke Newman @brookenewman.bsky.social Historian, voracious reader, & cocktail 🍸 enthusiast. Upcoming book—THE CROWN’S SILENCE: The Hidden History of the British Monarchy & Slavery (Mariner, Jan. 2026). Link: https://tinyurl.com/5erj7z6x
All views, my own. Website: www.brookennewman.com
Dan Miller @dan--miller.bsky.social Writing @populareducation.bsky.social
https://populareducationblog.substack.com/
Kurtis M. @stormorknot.bsky.social Meteorologist | Catastrophe Modeler | Skywarn Spotter | Data wrangler | Inquisitive | Views are my own
He/him
🏠Boston
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Cardinal News @cardinalnews.org Your nonprofit, nonpartisan and always paywall-free news organization serving Southwest and Southside Virginia. We're a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News, the Virginia Press Association, and LION Publishers. https://linktr.ee/cardinalnewsva
Phil Williams @philinvestigates.com Defending democracy. Confronting hate. Speaking truth to power - and the angry mob. NewsChannel 5 chief investigative reporter. Chancellor, duPont, Peabody awards. RTDNA Lifetime Achievement. Pulitzer finalist. Per John Oliver: “Nashville’s Nosiest Bitch.”
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Global Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
Newsletter: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Katherine Jordan @katherinejrva.bsky.social Richmond VA City Council VP
2nd District
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Blue Virginia @bluevirginia.bsky.social The leading source for political news and analysis about the never-boring state of Virginia, home of the guy who SHOULD have been VP, Tim Kaine!
Beth Macy @bethmacy.bsky.social Candidate for Congress, Author of DOPESICK and PAPER GIRL, thrifting champ, compulsive note-taker, and miner of stories about outsiders & underdogs.
To volunteer and/or donate to my campaign: http://www.bethmacyforcongress.com.
Dave Wasserman (unofficial bot) @redistrict.bluesky.bot Senior Editor & Elections Analyst of the nonpartisan @CookPolitical Report w/ @AmyEWalter. Nerd for 🗺️ maps, ⛷️ ski slopes & 🎻 trad tunes. Has seen enough.
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Peter Forister @forecaster25.bsky.social Photographer | Storm Chaser | Charlottesville, VA | PeterForisterPhoto.com
Tim Cywinski For Congress @votetimva.com Reformist Democrat. Running for Congress (VA-01). Fighting for a Fair Shot Agenda that restores representation, fights Big Money in politics, & builds a fair economy.
Karl Bode @karlbode.com Seattle-based writer focused on tech, media, politics, and consumer rights.
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Katie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social Global Editorial Director at WIRED.
Board member @freedom.press
Speaker at UTA
Kimberly Pope Adams @kimadamsforva.bsky.social She/Her, Working Mom, Public Servant, and 2025 Democratic Candidate for VA’s House District 82
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Just Kevin @kevinleecaster.bsky.social A climate action advocate running on a drained battery.
Decarbonization is a crucial thing for everyone to do. It's also important to offset the carbon pollution you can't avoid like from air travel. I recommend biochar for Carbon Dioxide Removal. #CDR
Clean Virginia @cleanvirginia.org Advancing clean government and clean energy by fighting utility monopoly corruption in Virginia politics.
Graham Platner for Senate @grahamformaine.bsky.social Combat veteran (Marines + Army). Friend of the working Mainer, foe of the oligarchy. Husband. Candidate for U.S. Senate.
www.grahamforsenate.com
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
Punchbowl News @punchbowlnews.bsky.social Subscribe at http://punchbowl.news. Power. People. Politics. #punchbowlnews
New Kent County VA Democrats @newkentvadems.bsky.social The New Kent County Democratic Committee is comprised of New Kent, VA residents who support the ideals and goals of the Democratic Party of Virginia.
www.newkentdems.org
Picard Tips @picardtips.bsky.social Wishing for a thing does not make it so.
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Lori Lou Freshwater @lorifreshwater.bsky.social Writer and journalist who apparently may or may not be notable. Writing on DoD environmental contamination and suing the United States government. I have no hobbies.
Signal: LoriLou.33
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John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social Dad ☆ Husband ☆ Low-Key Nerd ☆ EdD / JD
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Lia @liapoteet.bsky.social lord of the fries
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov Former public defender, now U.S. Congresswoman, proudly serving the good people of Texas’ 30th Congressional District. ✊🏾 
Lynlee Thorne @lynleethorne.bsky.social 
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/subscribe
wrote a book by the same name wwnorton.com/books/Strength-in-Numbers
polling averages at @fiftyplusone.news
formerly @ 538 & The Economist. email, don't DM, me
Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social Writer. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip. I have a podcast so please like and subscribe.
Conrad Hackett @conradhackett.bsky.social Demography nerd at Pew Research Center
Global religious change, sociology
John Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social Author, pastor, activist, fighter for the common good.
Katie Cooper @thekatiecoop.bsky.social Producer at The Bulwark. Priors: the late, great "To the Point" & "Which Way, L.A.?" on KCRW, plus http://apple.co/3rkXZ5d, LA Times, lawyer, Cal, ‘70s Malibu.
Still Dogtown and still הנני
Carl Parker @carlparker.bsky.social On-Camera Meteorologist, The Weather Channel / Allen Media since 1999 | broadcast met since 1991 | AMS certified | Master’s in Climate Change and Society | sometime musician | DMV native
Michael C Merritt @mikecmerritt.bsky.social Navy veteran, humbled former small business owner, bicycling advocate.
From Massachusetts to Norfolk, VA.
Chairman of the Norfolk Bicycling, Pedestrian, and Active Transportation Commission.
Views are my own.
Born at 324.09 CO2 ppm
Daniel Bailey @danielbailey99.bsky.social Former Science Editor of the NASA Climate Change website and member of Skeptical Science. Facts and integrity matter.
jenna newman phd @jennanewman.bsky.social public service. deep breaths, long horizons.
public sociology.
Alex Cole @acnewsitics.com Progressive news. Verified facts.
Independent and creator-led.
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L0 @lasagnazero.bsky.social Scientist • Hockey Fan • Cat Lady
Hurricanes STM
“The more we think we know about, the greater the unknown.” —Rush
Kim Blair @kimblair00.bsky.social I want racial justice and to see the end of gun violence. Also, I am vegan.
Elaine G. Walters @elainescampaign.bsky.social Essex local, sea turtle biologist, environmentalist, and candidate for Virginia's 68th district
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
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FYI👋I zombied IG👎
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social Taking a break from social media. Blue in Arizona, forged in the Burgh.
Banner quote by @amandagorman
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@defendpublichealth.bsky.social
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Brittany Mehmedovic @brittanymehmedovic.bsky.social producer @weeklyshowpodcast.bsky.social
James Shea @daredevil-one.bsky.social Dad. husband. educator. journalist. Teaching 14-year-old teenagers about the wonders of ancient civilization. Richmond, VA.
Deb Houry @drdebhoury.bsky.social ER doc, public health professional, researcher, and former chief medical officer at the CDC. Working to improve health in communities while figuring out what is next for me
Clare Fieseler, PhD @fieseler.bsky.social Journalist covering the ocean and climate change / currently: columnist @sciencepolitics.bsky.social / former: POLITICO, The Washington Post, The Post & Courier / National Geographic Explorer / signal @clare.14
Climate.us @climate.us We are an independent, nonprofit successor to Climate(.)gov, safeguarding public access to trusted climate data, tools, and information.
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Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social Epidemiologist. AIDS Activist. Dog lover. New Haven.