Philly Science Action
The team that brought you #PhillyMarchForScience and #StandUpForSciencePhilly
Championing science, diversity, and fact-based policy in the city where American democracy was born.
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Welcome to Philly Science Action!
Welcome to the Bluesky for Philly Science Action! If you're new to science advocacy or just new to us, here are some of our favorite accounts advocating for science, education, healthcare, and diversity policy in the city of brotherly love and across the United States.
@climatebrad.hillheat.com
Climate hawk. DC-based journalist. Subscribe to my newsletter: https://Hillheat.news/subscribe
@p4hp.bsky.social
We are using our collective voice and platforms to advocate for a healthy democracy and defend the fundamental human rights of our patients, our families and ourselves.
@amywestervelt.bsky.social
Award-winning investigative climate reporter. Ida Tarbell stan. Run Drilled.media, Critical Frequency, former co-host of Hot Take (RIP), contributor to lots of places. She/her/ella in π¨π·. Got a lead? Signal: adubs.78. Protonmail: amy@drilled.media
@hencarnell.bsky.social
journalist & producer on science, environment, and gender. @motherjones.com & @climatedesk.org Tips β¬οΈ email: hcarnell@cir.org or henrycarnell@proton.me signal: hcarnell.58 π³οΈββ§π²π¨βπ»OR
@fisherdanar.bsky.social
Director, Center for Environment Community, & Equity and Professor, AU | NonRes Sr Fellow, Brookings | Chair, Political Soc, ASA | IPCCWG3 AR6 | www.danarfisher.com | TED Talk on Saving Ourselves: go.ted.com/danarfisher
@coveringclimatenow.org
#CCNow is a collab of 500+ media outlets creating an all newsroom approach to covering climate. The climate news & resources you need NOW: tinyurl.com/CCNowNL Donate to support our work: https://bit.ly/3SMIvUW
@nursingtimes.bsky.social
Nursing Times is the independent voice of nursing. We educate, inform and support the nursing profession.
@jjcutuli.bsky.social
I'm a scientist who studies resilience w/ children & families who experience adversity, like homelessness & loss. Check out my website and subscribe to our substack. Works: https://works.bepress.com/jj_cutuli/ Substack: https://joewillard.substack.com
@democracyactionnet.bsky.social
Democracy Action Network / Indivisible Central LA is a citizen-led organization protecting American democracy through collective action. https://democracyactionnetwork.com/
@sciencehomecoming.bsky.social
β¨NEW PROJECTβ¨ Support science across the country by writing an opinion piece in your hometown or local newspaper. This account is run by @cantlonlab.bsky.social & @spiantado.bsky.social. Join us at sciencehomecoming.com
@marymademary.bsky.social
#itmfa Tree hugger in central PA; mostly here for #resistance , also a knitter and fiber fanatic. Former environmental policy prof. and home-schooler.
@dcosme.bsky.social
Social affective neuroscientist at Penn studying motivation, resilience, individual & collective behavior change. Interests: climate, civic engagement, autonomy, solidarity, self & social development, youth participatory action research dcosme.github.io
@davidho.bsky.social
Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Founder, Bamboo Bike Project; Co-founder and Chief Science Officer, @cworthy.bsky.social; Professor, University of HawaiΚ»i at MΔnoa. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
@mzahneis.bsky.social
Senior reporter at the Chronicle of Higher Education. Interested in the academic workplace and what it's like to live and work as a faculty member. Tell me about it: DM, Signal mzahneis.09, or email megan dot zahneis at chronicle dot com.
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
Special correspondent at Vanity Fair οΏΌand host of the Fast politics podcast and MSNBC
@uupinfo.bsky.social
United University Professions is the nation's largest higher education union, with more than 37,000 members at SUNY campuses and public teaching hospitals.
@tdverstynen.bsky.social
Professor Department Gadfly Data Alchemist Synthetic Psychologist Zombie Apologist βThe enemyβ - JD Vance Opinions are my own. Not gonna let my employer take credit for them.
@alexaroblesgil.bsky.social
science journalist currently at @science.org covering biodiversity, wildlife, conservation, oceans. signal: alexaroblesgil.03
@nursesforamerica.bsky.social
We support nursing, democracy, health access/equity, repro rights, gun safety, Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, healthy climate Insta/Threads: @nurses_for_america https://nursesforamerica.net
@voosen.me
Dad of two. Earth, climate, and planetary science reporter @Science.org magazine. Mistrusts narratives; still writes them. https://www.science.org/content/author/paul-voosen https://sciencemastodon.com/@voooos voosen@protonmail.com Signal: @voosen.01
@reprabb.bsky.social
Elected same day as the Orange ππ€‘in 2016. Most senior progressive in the PA House, representing ~66k folx in the bluest dot in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 200th legislative district - NW Philly.
@houlahan.house.gov
Air Force veteran, engineer, entrepreneur, educator and the first woman ever to represent Pennsylvania's 6th District in Congress.
@pewresearch.org
Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy data and analysis. Visit us at https://www.pewresearch.org/
@navigatorsurvey.bsky.social
π Helping shape the debate for progressives on the issues that matter most for Americans. navigatorresearch.org
@higheredlabor.bsky.social
A national coalition from all ranks of higher education workers across the country organizing to guarantee higher education for all.
@phillyactivistnews.bsky.social
PhillyActivist.com Fight the greedy Trumpers together. Letβs make our lives better. Info about protests on all issues: climate, aff. housing, racial justice, winning back the US House, etc. Sign up for newsletter: phillyactivist.com/newsletter/
@irinaclimatemom.bsky.social
mom, oceanographer, climate scientist, prof at Univ of Pennsylvania, West Philly resident. Romanian to start with, Middlebury BA, Princeton PhD, then MIT and WHOI.
@wearehighered.bsky.social
We are a collective of academics who believe that higher education is vital to a functioning democracy--and we will fight for it. https://www.wearehighered.org
@splcenter.org
Catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements. splcenter.org
@ddiamond.bsky.social
White House reporter at the Washington Post. Focused on politics, policy and public health. Democracy dies in darkness. Find me on Signal: username dan_diamond.01
@claireecusack.bsky.social
Clinical Psych PhD Candidate UofL EAT Lab | NSF GRFP | eating disorders, time, and N=1. Quant curious. Typos guaranteed. (She/they) Views my own and do not reflect those of UofL or NSF. cecusack.github.io/ClaireCusack
@edwardlachica3.bsky.social
Just a dude with a shitty attitude trying to deposit seeds of joy with some lightsheet optics and a 1971 Gibson SG. Vanderbilt proud. Proficient with an abacus. 1978 US National Rock, Paper, Scissors Team Member (Injured Reserve)
@sarahross1.bsky.social
Scientist studying the neural circuits of pain and homeostasis DEI advocate she/her
@meredithwadman.bsky.social
Biomedical policy and climate-and-health reporter at Science. Author of The Vaccine Race. Book lover. History lover. Dog lover. Dual U.S.-Canadian citizen, proud Vancouver native. Signal me at: meredithwadman.13
@jamellebouie.net
The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group. Send me your mutual aid requests.
@aoc.bsky.social
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible. ocasiocortez.com
@donmoyn.bsky.social
Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan. Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy. Free newsletter, Can We Still Govern?: https://donmoynihan.substack.com
@michaelemann.bsky.social
Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media/Vice Provost for Climate, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
@academemagazine.bsky.social
The magazine of the American Association of University Professors. https://www.aaup.org/academe | https://academeblog.org/
@aubreywhelan.bsky.social
Reporter covering public health, addiction, hospital workforces, and other health stuff for @inquirer.com. Pronouns: she/her. South Philly forever. Contact me on Signal: aubreywhelan.73 https://www.inquirer.com/author/whelan_aubrey
@drsforamerica.bsky.social
Empowering doctors and healthcare advocates to lead initiatives that enhance the health of patients, communities, and the nation.
@roguenasa.altgov.info
Not an official NASA account. Come for the facts, stay for the snark.π₯ Same team from Twitter but with more gray hairs. ππ°οΈπ§ͺπ climate.nasa.gov they/them π³οΈβππ«Άπ³οΈββ§οΈ
@villanovapr.bsky.social
Official Villanova University media source for University news, including faculty research and media experts. Contact us: mediaexperts@villanova.edu
@aclupa.org
March on, together βπΎβπ½βπΌβπΏ On Twitter, Threads, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube [at] aclupa