Commons BC
A group of BC mappers, data visualizers & activists working on BC enviro & economic issues, both in pictures & behind the scenes.
The “commons” in our name suggests only the “tragedy of the commons" & always honours Indigenous sovereignty.
@theturner.bsky.social
Author of HOW TO BE A CLIMATE OPTIMIST. Writer & talker about the energy transition. Baseball (in season).
@alexboyd.bsky.social
National misinformation + politics reporter, Toronto Star. Based in Alberta Signal: alexboyd.56
@harrisonmooney.bsky.social
Author of INVISIBLE BOY: A Memoir of Self-Discovery, winner of the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize, and BITTERSWEET: A Memoir of Recovery, coming fall 2026 from Greystone Books. Associate editor at The Tyee. 🥚
@benwest.bsky.social
"Seasoned" campaigner, storyteller, community organizer & protocol whisperer. Anxious dog person. Rewiring broken systems. Climate solutions, democratization, privacy & infosec advocate. He/They 🍉 📍Huron-Wendat and Anishinaabek Territory
@shachikurl.bsky.social
President angusreid.org 🇨🇦's public interest pollster. I ask ppl q's & tell u their a's. Opinions mine, unless they're yours. Chair, Jack Webster Foundation. Past Chair, Canadian Cancer Society. Neither of them are here yet.
@kadyo.bsky.social
Chronicler of parliamentary antics, procedural shenanigans and associated other critical elements of Canadian democracy. Writer at iPolitics.ca, political musings on CBC and elsewhere.
@avilewis.bsky.social
✊ Fighter for people & our planet. 🎬 Filmmaker & UBCGeog prof. 🗳️ Running for MP to bring transformative change to Vancouver Centre with the NDP. 🔗 www.voteavi.ca
@molszyns.bsky.social
Associate Professor & Chair in Energy, Resources and Sustainability @ U of Calgary Faculty of Law. Environmental, natural resources & water law & policy. And land-use planning. Everything involves trade-offs; muddling through. Calgary, AB/Treaty 7 🇨🇦
@irinaceric.bsky.social
Asst. Prof @windsorlaw.bsky.social. JD+PhD. Researching #lawandprotest, movement defence & injunctions. Activist. Lawyer. Jugoslovenka. Cyclist. Aging punk. Windsor+Toronto via Belgrade. she/her/comrade. #SFSN 🍉
@aradwanski.bsky.social
Policy columnist and feature writer for The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business, with a current focus on how Canada can boost its economic sovereignty.
@balkissoon.bsky.social
Executive editor @thenarwhal.ca. Still hate gum. The lakes, they are Great. (Illo by Andrea Bell, from The Leak, a kid's graphic novel about a girl that does environmental journalism!)
@michellecyca.com
it's "see-sa" senior editor @thenarwhal.ca writer @thewalrus.ca adjunct prof @ubcjournalism.bsky.social journalist, nêhiyaw, mom, roller skater she/her ✌️michellecyca.com
@wgreaves.bsky.social
Poli sci prof, local dad, lucky guy. Member of Parliament for Victoria. Global and Canadian politics, Arctic, climate, people, jokes. https://willgreaves.ca/
@vancolour.bsky.social
📺TV: “This is VANCOLOUR” on CHEK + 📻Radio: CBC’s On The Coast - "Soapbox Social" The most bleeped political commentator in B.C. https://chekplus.ca/m/xPrh1pKc/this-is-vancolour
@rjjago.bsky.social
Journalist. Entrepreneur. Kwantlen FN, Nooksack Tribe. rjago.substack.com
@godfrey.bsky.social
it's not delivery; it's digiornalist freelance writer/editor/researcher work in Guardian, G&M, Tyee, Filter awards n stuff canadian freelance union member co-founder: @debriefcomms.bsky.social justice, drugs, housing, health they/them/thembo "vancouver"
@brishti.bsky.social
Journalist and editor (she/her) [email protected] ✍🏽 BC/Canada reporting on health, social inequities, and intersectional stories about systemic injustices 👀 Find my work in The Tyee, CBC, Capital Daily, VICE, and more
@akurjata.ca
Canadian journalist based in Prince George, British Columbia — Dakelh territory. I live north of most of you. akurjata.ca | Nechako x Lhtakoh | he/him
@jameswsthomson.com
Environment and climate journalist | Editor in Chief at @nationalobserver.com | Work in The Globe and Mail, The Narwhal, The Guardian | www.jameswsthomson.com
@chrismarkevich.ca
Career politician and perennial vote splitter. Social justice activist, social media nerd and social gamer. #SafeSupply and #HousingForAll advocate. He/him. 🎮📣 https://www.chrismarkevich.ca
@lidsville.bsky.social
Writer. Upcoming book on UN Habitat ‘76: http://habitat76.ca Lidsville was an absurdist 70s kids show about getting stuck in a reality with cartoon villains, so... Comms/strategy on climate, forests, energy, housing speculation. PS Covid is not over
@wildlifeseb.bsky.social
Off grid, ex-salmon fisher, student, @YCSYukon @YFWMB @yukonsalmon musher, skijorer, 1st Aider, gardener, he/him. Grateful resident of Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in He/him
@climatebrad.hillheat.com
Climate hawk. DC-based journalist. Subscribe to my newsletter: https://Hillheat.news/subscribe
@dfisman.bsky.social
Notorious pro-vaxxer and pro-masker. Famously unfair to pathogenic viruses, bacteria, fungi, and the Toronto Star. Weary of all these death threats with so little follow-through. https://www.dlsph.utoronto.ca/faculty-profile/fisman-david-n
@janicebraden.bsky.social
Policy analyst in Indigenous self-govt, negotiations, consultations and collaborations. Turning a blank page into something special. 3 countries, 4 prov/terrs, 1 kid. Politics, urbanism, art, travel and pub trivia. 🇨🇦🇺🇦 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada
@jay.bsky.team
CEO of Bluesky, steward of AT Protocol. Let’s build a federated republic, starting with this server. 🌱 🪴 🌳
@johnvaillant.bsky.social
I write about collisions between human ambition and the natural world: The Golden Spruce, The Tiger, The Jaguar's Children, FIRE WEATHER: @pulitzerprizes.bsky.social 10 Best Books: @nytimes.com https://www.lyceumagency.com/speakers/john-vailla
@davidrvetter.bsky.social
Climate journo; Forbes Senior Contributor; Consultant. Duck monitor. Host of the Climate Futures webcast from the University of Oxford. Tips/leads: dvetter.01 on Signal. Please subscribe to The Climate Laundry: https://the-climate-laundry.ghost.io/
@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 alum, UToronto and UIUC author, Saving Us
@michellegamage.bsky.social
Health reporter for TheTyee.ca. Covering local research, sex, toxic drugs, what your grandmother is up to, and all the different ways you can (but haven't yet) become dead in B.C.
@tamarataggart.bsky.social
mum. friend. keynote. emcee. host. 30yrs in radio + television news podcast host #TelusTalksWithTamaraTaggart volunteer president @downsyndromebc
@arzeena.bsky.social
Farmer, mother, climate and food security activist, former CVRD Director & BC Green Party Candidate 🇨🇦. Born at 325ppm Comments are my own and do not represent those of my employer
@naomidevine.bsky.social
Visual storyteller. Campaign Mgr for Dean Murdock, Saanich Mayor and Will Greaves, Victoria MP. UVic. @evicsomm grad @ROMtoronto. MA candidate @royalroads - Solo Female Wildness discourse.
@naomiaklein.bsky.social
New here. Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire. UBC Professor of Climate Justice. 🔗 naomiklein.org 📬 news.naomiklein.org/newsletter
@aerinj.bsky.social
(she/her) Director of Science & Research at Nature Conservancy of Canada. I like big trees, canoes, & looking under rocks. Still #SaltingTheVibes. https://www.aerinjacob.ca
@sierraclubbc.bsky.social
At Sierra Club BC, we are creating a more inclusive movement that invites everyone to better care for the ecosystems that sustain us all. https://sierraclub.bc.ca/
@kesma.bsky.social
Use the feed below and get first-hand news in climate sciences, directly from: 13,700+ scientists, sci comms and reporters 🌎 Climate Change Sciences 🌎 https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rprxe2jmbftg3ajamqhrgxji/feed/aaamxvffjaodq I maek typos
@louis.moresi.info
Professor of Computational Geodynamics, Geophysics, Fluid Dynamics and all that stuff at the Australian National University. Interested in virtual plate tectonics (Earth and elsewhere), earthquake dynamics, groundwater, rivers… orcid: 0000-0003-3685-174X
@stand.earth
challenging governments and corporations to make the health of our communities, our environment, and our climate the top priority. “Stand for the people and places you love.”
@ericdoherty.bsky.social
Transportation Planner. #Climatejustice activist. He/him. Lekwungen Territory (Victoria Canada). @eric_doherty on Twitter https://ecoplanning.ca/ #yyj #ElbowsUp #BCClimateAction
@torrancecoste.bsky.social
he/him. New here (still on the other nightmare website). Settler on Malahat and quw’utsun territories. Dad. Working for environmental justice with the @wildernews.bsky.social. Middle-millennial. Dog person. Demon on the cribbage board.
@sethdklein.bsky.social
Team Lead, Climate Emergency Unit; author of "A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency"; columnist with Canada's National Observer; former social justice think tank director https://www.sethklein.ca https://www.climateemergencyunit.ca
@patrickcanning.bsky.social
Climate law & litigation. Lawyer, husband, girl dad. Every inch of the Earth is worth fighting for, as are democracy & human rights. Work: https://patrickccanning.com/ Climate law blog: https://feeltheheat.blog/ LLM (Lewis & Clark). Never legal advice
@climatepete.bsky.social
Nerding out about Indigenous community planning these days. Still big on fighting fossil fuel extraction, protecting nature, defending Indigenous rights and building communities that don't pollute.
@harrisonjohnston.bsky.social
He/Him Accomplice to all movements for justice, freedom and decolonization 🇵🇸