Place + Resilience Bluesky Starter Pack
A collection of Bluesky accounts who are in conversation about building disaster and climate resilient communities.
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@andrewrumbach.bsky.social
@jdossgollin.bsky.social
Assistant prof @ Rice CEVE. New Haven kid in Houston, husband, dad, romanista, albirrojo. I study and simulate hydroclimate risks to enable adaptive, efficient, and resilient infrastructure. https://dossgollin-lab.github.io https://ai4climaterrr.rice.edu
@sarahwatson.bsky.social
State bureaucrat lurking for climate resilience, adaptation, policy, planning, wxtwitter, cats, plants, and occasional rubbernecking. Personal account. 🌈👭
@jeffbradynews.bsky.social
@NPR.org Climate Correspondent https://www.npr.org/people/4127076/jeff-brady Reach me via encrypted message at jeffbradynews.31 on Signal.
@eliflesch.bsky.social
senior reporter with Law360, interested in the intersection of insurance, climate, and legal issues. love art, cooking, parks, and our tiny dot of blue. tips and hellos: eli.flesch@law360.com/ signal at eliflesch.64
@yonahfreemark.com
Transport / Housing / Land Use / Politics / @urbaninstitute.bsky.social / Le progrès ne vaut que s’il est partagé par tous / yonahfreemark.com / thetransportpolitic.com
@johnupton.bsky.social
Journalist based in New Jersey, a decade deep into the climate beat. Partnerships editor at Climate Central, coproducing features with scientists and local newsrooms.
@amyturner.bsky.social
Climate, cities, equity & law. Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Sustainable Cities Fund and some other places.✨ MKE & NYC. 📚: “Urban Climate Law”
@kelseabest.bsky.social
Climate justice, coupled human-natural systems, equitable climate adaptation 🏳️🌈 (she, her, hers)
@taraquinn.bsky.social
Principal climate change scientist, interested in how we experience and adapt to climate change.
@climatesam.bsky.social
Working on climate policy & equitable resilience in NY, with some local politics on the side🗽| Lifelong Brooklynite | Yale Environment | Opinions mine
@hatethegamebook.com
Author and Chief Economist at Redfin. Pre-order my book Hate the Game: Economic Cheat Codes for Life, Love, and Work out April 11 HateTheGameBook.com
@nickangarone.bsky.social
NJ Chief Resilience Officer and Coastal Manager. PP/AICP. Rutgers Cook College & Bloustein School alum. Views are my own. Twitter @nick_angarone LinkedIn nick-angarone-59393b3
@fkearns.bsky.social
Scientist-communicator working on water, wildfire, climate, and disaster issues in AZ + CA | Book: Getting to the Heart of Science Communication | Water Talk podcast co-host | www.faithkearns.com | views = mine
@shankman.bsky.social
Reporting on climate change at The Boston Globe. Chasing my kids around southern Maine. Let’s talk about running, skiing and saving the planet. She/her. Find me on Signal @ shankman.03
@leslieatlarge.bsky.social
Climate journalist at Bloomberg Green. formerly @nytimes.com. Tell me something good.
@zacharylamb.bsky.social
UC Berkeley, Department of City and Regional Planning. 'The Equitably Resilient City: Solidarities and Struggles in the Face of Climate Crisis' (MIT Press 2024) https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262549868/the-equitably-resilient-city
@adammarkham.bsky.social
Climate change science, impacts & solutions. Biodiversity, cultural heritage, zooarchaeology & human-bird history. Part-time PhD student at UHI researching Viking/Norse birds. #climateheritage #archaeobirds. ArsenalFC. www.climateheritageadvisors.com
@ldilling.bsky.social
Climate policy, adaptation, and carbon. Former CU Boulder professor. Personal account. Views are my own.
@gregspierce.bsky.social
UCLA: Human Right to Water Solutions Lab, Luskin Center, Department of Urban Planning, Water Resources Group
@watercyclist.bsky.social
Water, climate change, science, policy, and people. Particularly floods, adaptation, and uncertainty. Dad, Pākehā/Ngāpuhi, MIT PhD, Ōtautahi/New Zealand.
@profejzrobinson.bsky.social
Acting Dean, LSE Global School of Sustainability, https://www.lse.ac.uk/global-school-of-sustainability Seconded from Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics Repost ≠ endorsement Born @ 321 ppm CO2
@colleenhagerty.com
Disaster-focused independent journalist. Why yes I do have a newsletter: https://myworldsonfire.colleenhagerty.com/
@afreedma.bsky.social
Climate journalist focused on extreme weather, climate, the energy transition @cnn. Priors: @axios, WaPo | Alum: The Fletcher School, Columbia Climate & Society | Tips: andrew.freedman@axios.com | afreedman@protonmail.com | Signal: @afreedmanclimate.03
@aaweber.bsky.social
@westernlaw.org
We use the power of the law to foster thriving, resilient Western lands, waters, wildlife, and communities in the face of a changing climate.
@chelseaeharvey.bsky.social
Climate reporter | E&E News by POLITICO | Itinerant Southerner | Tip me: charvey@eenews.net / chelseaeharvey@protonmail.com / Signal @chelseaeharvey.01
@findjeffness.bsky.social
Professor of Leadership (crisis leadership focus) | Emergency manager | Girldad | Posts about leadership/emergency mgmt./food/sports/poems/running | Views my own Banner Photo: Mt. Rainier from an airplane window (shot with a cell phone I owned years ago)
@grist.org
We're a nonprofit news org dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Get our journalism in your inbox: https://grist.org/subscribe/
@stevebowen.bsky.social
Work: Chief Science Officer @GallagherRe Alumnus: Notre Dame (MSc: Business Analytics). Florida State (BS: Meteorology). Healthy Obsessions: Weather & Climate Nerdery. Metallica. Notre Dame. Chicago Sports (Blackhawks, Cubs, Bears, Bulls). Views: Mine
@crowdsourcerescue.bsky.social
TX disaster response non-profit, connecting neighbors with neighbors. Spontaneous volunteers isn't a dirty word to us. Over 60,000 rescued since 2017. www.crowdsourcerescue.org
@meredithntx.bsky.social
Talking about public health, emergency mgmt, space, outdoorsy things, severe weather, and coffee ☕ with some sarcasm along the way. All posts are mine.
@mtfkear.bsky.social
Associate Prof in the School of Geography, Development & Environment at UArizona. Wanderer of financial borderscapes. Heat, housing and finance. Views my own.
@sarameerow.bsky.social
Associate Professor, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Arizona State University Working on urban resilience, climate change adaptation (especially heat and flooding), and green infrastructure
@ericbkennedy.bsky.social
Associate Prof of Disaster & Emergency Management at York University. Trying to improve use of evidence, science, data, and wisdom in emergencies, especially wildfire. Head of Vanier College @ York.
@barnettmph.bsky.social
Working at the intersection of #PublicHealth, healthcare & emergency management #PHEP #EMGSky | fire/EMS vollie | girldad, former educator | Views are mine alone
@bryanwx.bsky.social
Meteorologist/Senior Catastrophe Analyst. Collaborator at heart. Unrepentant nerd. Goal: Never stop learning. Views are mine. Audentes Fortuna Iuvat. Ohio. Weather. Roller Coasters. Hail. Hurricanes. Wildfire. Tornadoes. Indycar. Climate Change is real.
@jimwhittington.bsky.social
Retired BLM/NPS/USFS - Courtesy faculty with Oregon State's College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences. Interested in wildland fire, incident management, climate change, history, public health, & crisis comms. Texas expat. Birthday: 318.51
@mattlanza.bsky.social
Xennial Meteorologist in Houston. Forecasts: theeyewall.com & spacecityweather.com. Thoughts: mattlanza.substack.com I like books, history, sports cards, weather. Rutgers, Astros, Phillies, #BHAFC. Audit the Paw Patrol. Opinions very much my own
@weatherwest.bsky.social
Climate scientist-communicator focused on extreme events like floods, droughts, & wildfires on a warming planet. www.weatherwest.com
@disastrouscomms.bsky.social
AmeriKiwi. Communication and disaster researcher. Views are my own or socially constructed. A bit federal, a bit feral. I don’t endorse or enforce.
@hazcenter.bsky.social
Translating and sharing hazards and disaster research with practitioners, policy makers, academics, and everyone else! https://hazards.colorado.edu/
@kathiedello.bsky.social
I’m North Carolina’s State Climatologist & Director of the State Climate Office of North Carolina @NC State 🐺| LNC31 | Oregon State 🦫 UAlbany 🐾 | my views only | 📍Raleigh
@mullenbach.bsky.social
Asst Research Scientist, School for Environment and Sustainability | Research Program Manager, Michigan Sea Grant, University of Michigan | she/her 🏳️🌈 | Urban environmental justice, climate adaptation, homelessness
@deseraicrow.bsky.social
Mom of my two favorite humans, policy professor at CU Denver SPA studying disasters and environmental policy, in love with Colorado. CU Buff + Blue Devil.
@noahpatton.bsky.social
Baltimore City. Disaster Recovery Advocacy at the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Esq.
@madisoncondon.bsky.social
climate risk, corporations, use & abuse of science & econ in the administrative state papers: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1654671
@danielle-rivera.bsky.social
🇵🇷 Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture + Environmental Planning at UC-Berkeley | Just + Equitable Environments | Disaster (and Disastrous) Research | Occasionally gardening + a dog
@kellyhereid.bsky.social
Climate scientist, geologist, and catastrophe modeler, Liberty Mutual. Posts on all things hurricane, wildfire, flood, earthquake, tornado. Sassy takes are mine not employer's. 📍Oakland, CA Website: hereidk.strikingly.com
@carbonbrief.org
Award-winning journalism focused on #climatechange, science, energy and policy. Subscribe to our free newsletters: http://bit.ly/CBnewsletters
@scatterazure.bsky.social
Asst Prof. in Geography at the Univ. of Florida. Hazards/disasters, vulnerability, risk perception & communication, resilience. I post a mix of professional & personal content. Opinions mine alone. UF Profile: https://geog.ufl.edu/faculty/ash
@costasamaras.com
Climate, energy, emerging tech, resilience, & policy professor. Carnegie Mellon Univ. Institute for Energy Innovation Director. Former Biden-Harris White House OSTP Chief Advisor for the Clean Energy Transition. Personal account. He/Him. costasamaras.com
@zacjtaylor.bsky.social
Climate adaptation, finance, and the built environment. Floridian in the Netherlands. Assistant Professor, TU Delft. Academic Lead, Resilient Delta. Co Lead, Red&Blue: Real Estate Development & Building in Low Urban Environments www.redblueclimate.nl
@joobilly.bsky.social
Professor @ Temple. Founding Strategic co-director @cplusc.bsky.social.; Founding (ex-) Director, McHarg Center. Books: Design With Nature Now (Lincoln) A Blueprint for Coastal Adaptation (Island Press) Building Postcarbon Futures (exp 2025)
@sidersadapts.bsky.social
audacious climate adaptation | assoc prof U of Delaware | social scientist + lawyer | #clifi #managedretreat #relocation #adaptationethics
@drtaragoddard.com
Planning/urban studies professor. Road safety, engineering, behavior, & culture; wildfire planning and response; inclusive disaster evacuation; ethics of tech in transportation; planning in the Petropyrocene. TX now, back to CA soon. She/her.
@scrawford.bsky.social
Writing about intersection between climate adaptation and finance. Substack https://susanpcrawford.substack.com Author of Charleston: Race, Water, and the Storms to Come. Learning all the time.
@robnrdc.bsky.social
New to BSKY. Works at Natural Resources Defense Council on issues related to flooding, sea level rise, and escalating disaster risks due to climate change (and a real downer at cocktail parties).
@kiangoh.bsky.social
Architect & urban planning professor @UCLA. Urban change & climate justice. Author of Form & Flow (MIT 2021) bit.ly/3Q92Mkd
@heatmap.news
A new media company focused on the biggest story of our time: climate change. Subscribe to our newsletter at https://heatmap.news.
@allidejong.bsky.social
climate, adaptation, decision analysis, flood risk, insurance, resilience, BCAs. planning & policy jack of all trades at the Water Institute. (personal account) also sports, birds, हिंदी, cities, etc. chicago via new orleans via chicago
@edwardrcarr.com
US Center Director and Senior Scientist, Stockholm Environment Institute | Former Adaptation at STAP/GEF | CLA IPBES Transformative Change Assessment | LA IPCC AR6 WGII | Masters T&F All-American | Hopelessly realistic optimist www.edwardrcarr.com
@secasc.bsky.social
Our mission is to deliver science to help fish, wildlife, water, land, and people adapt to a changing climate. USGS Center. Hosted at NC State University.
@nwcasc.bsky.social
As a partnership between the USGS & a consortium of university and non-university partners, we team scientists with natural & cultural resource managers to deliver science to help fish, wildlife, water, land & people in the NW adapt to climate change.
@climateeconomics.bsky.social
Science, analysis, and news around climate change's impacts on the economy, focusing on growth, inflation, investment, companies, consumers #ClimateRisk #ClimateImpacts
@cplusc.bsky.social
Climate and Community Project is a progressive climate policy think tank developing cutting-edge research at the climate-inequality nexus in the US and around the world. 🌱 http://www.climateandcommunity.org
@pewenvironment.bsky.social
@pewresearch.org
Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy data and analysis. Visit us at https://www.pewresearch.org/
@peterdutoit.com
𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: FutureClimate IQ | I speak about climate futures, mitigation and adaptation in the face of the climate crisis | b. 317 ppm 0.39º | 🇿🇦 https://peterdutoit.com
@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
@andrewdessler.com
Prof of Atmospheric Sciences & climate scientist @ Texas A&M; AGU and AAAS Fellow; Native Texan; find out what I think at http://theclimatebrink.substack.com
@stephenmstrader.bsky.social
Associate Professor | Villanova University | Hazards & Disaster Geographer | Severe Storms Meteorologist | Avid fan of condensation in the sky and sound waves. www.stephenmstrader.org 🌪⛈️🌀❄️🌡🗺⚠️ My opinions are solely my opinions.
@americaadapts.bsky.social
Host of America Adapts, a podcast focused on adapting to the impacts of climate change. Check out episodes here! www.americaadapts.org
@laddkeith.com
Associate Professor of Planning & Director of the Heat Resilience Initiative at the University of Arizona, Tucson AZ | Climate change and heat planning, policy, and governance 🏜️🏳️🌈 https://laddkeith.com
@matsod.bsky.social
Global Climate Lead of DanChurchAid, co-chair of the ACT alliance Climate Justice Group and member of the Danish Council for Development Policy. Post about the nexus between climate and development
@blooming-burbs.bsky.social
Michigander, Environmental Health Educator especially climate change adaptation, PhD & academic has-been in community food systems. Side gig: suburban flower farming, growing native plants, & troubling suburbia at https://www.blooming-burbs.com/. She/her
@samlmontano.bsky.social
Working on disaster justice & the climate crisis. Emergency Management PhD. Author of 📚DISASTEROLOGY 📚 she/her
@lisaschipper.bsky.social
Climate adaptation & development•Prof Development Geography @giubresearch.bsky.social• Co-EiC @climdevjournal.bsky.social• Associate @sei.org & @ecioxford.bsky.social•IPCC AR6 CLA•she/her/Du•Servant to 4 rescue 🐈⬛ from 3 continents•🇸🇪 #ShowYourStripes Köln
@sara-mctarnaghan.bsky.social
All things climate change, adaptation, and affordable housing. Social policy researcher and co-lead of the Climate and Communities Program at Urban Institute. 📍DC with past lives in SF Bay Area, Santiago and Austin.
@urbaninstitute.bsky.social
The Urban Institute is a research-to-impact institution founded on one simple idea: To improve lives and strengthen communities, we need practices and policies that work.
@miamiresilience.bsky.social
The Climate Resilience Institute supports interdisciplinary, problem-driven research and education to train the next generation and deliver solutions to climate change impacts and other environmental stressors. Founded in 2022.
@andrewrumbach.bsky.social
Urban & regional scientist. Co-lead of the Climate & Communities program @urbaninstitute. Research & policy analysis on disasters, disaster recovery, precarious housing, land use, and adaptation. Sourdough enthusiast. https://andrewrumbach.substack.com