Tim De Chant
Climate reporter at TechCrunch, lecturer at MIT. Previously at KSJ@MIT, NOVA, and Chicago Tribune. https://de-chant.com/tim
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Climate Tech
A sampling of people working on, investing in, or reporting on climate tech. (Check back for updates.)
@stshank.bsky.social
Head of Content at Commonwealth Fusion Systems, a startup developing zero-carbon power plants to help fight climate change. Former science and technology journalist at CNET. Bird nerd and member of the Eunice Winkless fan club.
@frazierarchives.bsky.social
Engaging people with science to foster curiosity and empower decision making Program Officer, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry, UCSF Posts are my own
@andreatweather.bsky.social
Earth and environment news editor at Scientific American. (she/her) Posts are entirely my own and not reflective of my employer. Email: andrea.thompson@sciam.com Signal: @AndreaT.95
@rokazmier.bsky.social
Senior Digital Editor at Science Friday. Journalist, fact-checker, birder. Author of “National Parks of Costa Rica.” she/her
@dventon.bsky.social
Science reporter @kqednews // wildfire, space & oceans // studied @UCSC_SciCom @humboldtcalpoly // Host of the KQED Climate Book Club -- come read with us!
@jflevin.bsky.social
Posting about climate justice and energy policy. Associate Director, National Climate @ Environmental Defence Canada (on leave). Views my own. She/her. Settler on stolen land. 📍Unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People / Ottawa
@hartleys.bsky.social
Reporting on land management and environmental health for @sierramagazine.bsky.social 🌳 tree identification enthusiast sophiahartley.com signal: hartleys.01
@hannah-richter.bsky.social
Freelance science journalist covering Earth and space🌎🪐 Outreach Coordinator for the Next Generation Event Horizon Telescope🔭✨ M.S. MIT Science Writing '24✏️ Read me: https://www.hannah-richter.com/ | Contact me: hannahroserichter@gmail.com
@kendallsciwrite.bsky.social
Senior editor @Nature.com's Careers team. Word nerd and chronicler of the geekosphere. Flip-turner at 5am. Opinions are just mine. she/her
@davidrvetter.bsky.social
Climate journo; Forbes Senior Contributor; Consultant. 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/
@heathermongilio.bsky.social
Reporter with USNI News, covering the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard. Focused on personnel, medicine and seas with colors in their names. American U, MIT alumna. Ice skater who bakes. Tips: hmongilio@usni.org, Signal: @HMongilio.52
@rodmccullom.bsky.social
Science and technology writer | Foodie | Globetrotter | AI and neuro blerd Senior contributor Undark @undark.org | Bylines: Scientific American | MIT Technology Review | Harvard Public Health | The Atlantic Alum: MIT KSJ | MIT | University of Chicago
@sciencejim.bsky.social
Executive Director, Science Media Centre of Canada. Former Exec Producer, CBC Quirks & Quarks, Ryerson University (now TMU) journalism instructor. Award-winning science journalist and SciComm trainer. http://sciencemediacentre.ca/
@ashleythesmart.bsky.social
@wojtekbrzezinski.pl
Polish science journo, 2023 Knight Science Journalism @ MIT Fellow. Writes about climate, AI, social media and space. Will talk your head off about scuba diving. www.wojtekbrzezinski.pl www.tygodnikpowszechny.pl
@janeqiu.bsky.social
Globe-trotting, award-winning independent science writer in China | Words in @nature.com, @sciam.bsky.social, National Geographic and more | Writing a book on emerging diseases for @scribnerbooks.bsky.social | Ex: @ksjatmit.bsky.social, @nature.com
@sarahmgilman.bsky.social
Writer & illustrator The Atlantic, High Country News, Sierra etc. Edits at bioGraphic Magazine. Terra Affirma column at https://www.yesmagazine.org/authors/sarah-gilman Art at http://etsy.me/3llAmpO and https://www.instagram.com/hiddendrawerdesigns/
@lynnepeeps.bsky.social
Seattle-based science journalist and author of THE INNER CLOCK (9/24/2024, Riverhead Books). Former biostatistician and 2020-21 MIT Knight Science Journalism fellow. www.lynnepeeples.com
@maryroseabraham.bsky.social
Multimedia Journalist / bylines: BBC News, Civil Eats, Deutsche Welle, Guardian, NatGeo, NPR, Undark past: Knight Science Journalism at MIT, ABC News producer alum: Columbia University Journalism, UCLA, Harvard-Westlake School
@vivienm.bsky.social
Journalist. Nature journals and blog, pieces also in New Scientist, The Economist, Science, Lancet. Science, tech; arts and culture on occasion. Ex-MIT KSJ fellow; sr producer at arte. Articles, podcasts, videos. https://www.vivienmarx.com Signal: vam.60
@danielrothberg.bsky.social
Environmental writer and researcher focused on how people and communities relate to water. • Master's student @ UC Davis http://www.danielrothberg.com 🏔🏜
@kakape.bsky.social
science journalist. author. molecular biologist. curious. interested in #microbes, #misinformation and all things #blue contributing correspondent at @science.org co-host of @pandemia.bsky.social 2024 KSJ fellow at MIT Signal: kakape.93
@moranwriter.bsky.social
Science journalist, swimmer, mom of two boys. I work at WBUR in Boston but all posts are my own (especially the funny ones).
@pakinamamer.bsky.social
Emmy-winning journalist. Immersive storyteller. Narrative designer @ MIT Virtuality. Former KSJ fellow. Board @ Imagine Science Films. Words & podcasts: SciAm, Nature, Science, The Boston Globe & others. In my screenwriting era. Painter on the side.
@bittelmethis.bsky.social
Wild animal & National Geographic Books author ('26). Latest science-y kids' book: MOUNTAIN ('24). Science Writer @ Nat Geo, NYT, WashPo, etc. Prev: KSJ @ MIT, Nat Geo Explorers. Always looking for story tips about science/animals! He/him.
@alisterdoyle.bsky.social
Freelance environmental reporter, author of “The Great Melt”, formerly Reuters environment correspondent, MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellow
@richardfisher.bsky.social
Senior Editor, Aeon | Author of non-fiction book The Long View | Honorary professor in science communication, UCL | Formerly: BBC Future, MIT Knight Science Journalism fellow, New Scientist | https://richardfisher.carrd.co
@andradaf.bsky.social
Freelance Science & Tech journalist. Bylines: BBC World Service, CSO Online, Ars Technica, Motherboard, ZDNet & more. KSJ at MIT Fellow 2020 #cybersecurity #science #retrotech
@catyenders.bsky.social
Journoscientist interested in the effects of social media, AI, and our digital infrastructure on the brain 🧠 Words in @nytimes @theguardian @outside @NPR and elsewhere. #NewMexico
@dancharles.bsky.social
Telling stories about climate, food, land. Former NPR. Urbanist and ruralist and bicyclist. Science Magazine contributor.
@karenstella.bsky.social
Journalist (health, mental health, and stories of the human condition). On staff at New England Public Radio in western Mass, plus freelance for NYT, NPR, etc. Have a couple of grown-ass kids (their term) and most quoted movie is This is Spinal Tap.
@anilananth.bsky.social
Journalist with bylines in Nature, Quanta, Scientific American, New Scientist, and many more; former deputy news editor at New Scientist Author of 4 popular science books, including WHY MACHINES LEARN: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI; TED speaker
@jasondearen.com
Investigative Reporter @apnews.com | criminal justice, extremism, environment/public health. Watch Emmy-winning doc: "Grand Knighthawk” on Hulu. Read my book: "Kill Shot: A Shadow Industry, A Deadly Disease" http://www.jasondearen.com
@markzastrow.com
Science journalist and KAD. Currently Senior Editor at Astronomy magazine.
@kelseyahe.bsky.social
math + writing + videos www.youtube.com/@chalktalkmath www.kelseyhoustonedwards.com
@kategammon.bsky.social
Science, health, tech, environment journalist writing for The Guardian, The Atlantic, Nautilus, Forbes and others. Living by the beach. Katharinegammon.com
@katetravis.bsky.social
Managing editor of Retraction Watch - https://retractionwatch.com/. NASW Science in Society Awards coordinator. Science journalist, project manager, Order Muppet (mostly). kate[at]retractionwatch.com, katetravis.05 on Signal.
@dannycrichton.com
Head of Editorial at Lux Capital, former Managing Editor at TechCrunch. Analyzing tech, power, science, disasters, growth and startups.
@kcoxdc.bsky.social
Now: Running Decoder @ The Verge. Earlier: editor/reporter for Protocol, Ars Technica, CQ Roll Call, Consumerist, and Kotaku; decades of other writing strewn across the internet. Boston-born, now DC-dwelling. She/her.
@sarahscoles.bsky.social
Journalist, universe liker, mountain scaler, Custer County Search and Rescue member, contributor to Undark and Scientific American, author of Countdown: The Blinding Future of Nuclear Weapons. Etc.
@aleszu.bsky.social
Director of Data Visualization, Urban Institute • Alum USA TODAY Investigations, Undark magazine, Esquire, Science Friday • Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT ‘14 • Taught @ Northeastern • Built Storybench.org • Peruano-gringo • Living in Cleveland OH
@deborahb.bsky.social
Book author, toxicology journalist, fascinated by poison and murder (current book project), and, oh yeah, I'm director of the Knight Science Journalism program at MIT.
@chelseaeharvey.bsky.social
Climate reporter | E&E News by POLITICO | Itinerant Southerner | Tip me: charvey@eenews.net / chelseaeharvey@protonmail.com / Signal @chelseaeharvey.01
@mediaevan.bsky.social
Media Writer/Complainer Previously: Digiday, IntegralAds, Tubefilter, DCNorg Currently: https://mediahappyhour.substack.com/