Envt, ag/food, climate govt & intergov policy folk
A work-in-progress starter pack for civil servants globally who work on environmental, agriculture, nature, food and climate. This includes intergovernmental organisations and paid advisers to Government. If I should add you, let me know!
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@nixrust.bsky.social
@andyrussell.bsky.social
Climate impacts and policy at Queen Mary University of London, and Climate and Environment Thematic Research Lead at UK Parliament (ex of CCC, BEIS, Defra). Floods and coastal erosion. Adaptation policy. Maybe some HE thoughts and reflections on running.
@cefaschiefsci.bsky.social
Chief Scientist @CefasGovUK, an Executive Agency of @DefraGovUK. Providing science, evidence and advice for decision-making on sustainable use of marine resources ๐โก๏ธ๐๐ #CefasScience #OneHealth Who are Cefas? - https://linktr.ee/cefasgovuk
@midfyffe.bsky.social
Works in @RESAS in the Scottish Government. Head of the Strategic Research Programme - Rural/Environment. Quaker. Writer of sub-par cat poems and other things.
@andrcatt.bsky.social
Engineer turned economist, working on agrifood systems & dabbling with geospatial analysis. I lead FAO's State of Food and Agric. flagship report (SOFA). Formerly @IFPRI and @OECD Interests: #RuralUrban #Resilience #FoodSystems #Geography Views my own
@tobias1hoffmann.bsky.social
Biochemist, now working in science policy. Passionate about biodiversity ๐ชฒ๐ฟ, science and innovation policy #scipol, scientific policy advice, science diplomacy and of course the life sciences (cancer & RNA #splicing) - my own views only
@katherinettyson.bsky.social
Nature | Academia | Disability | Politics | LGBTQ+ | BookTok | Writer | Anime | Gamer | Fandoms | Photography โ๏ธ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ง๐ธ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐โโฌ๐ต Day job policymaking on climate change/adaptation gap Research public goods provision IR | IPE | IL Oxford | UBC | Columbia | Waseda
@clem2012garcia.bsky.social
Marine ecologist at Cefas (UK) with specific interest in weird-looking animals living on the seafloor - the weirder the better (my posts are my own view). https://www.cefas.co.uk/icoe/ocean-protection-and-use/our-people/dr-clement-garcia/
@ecomarci.bsky.social
๐ฐ๏ธMethane, agriculture, science policy @ UNEP's IMEO ๐DC, previously Bangkok, Chicago, & AZ. ๐Author of The Globalization of Wheat: A Critical History of the Green Revolution ๐พ
@alexjthomas.bsky.social
Head of TEC and ETC at United Nations World Food Programme Pacific Office, covering 14 beautiful countries and territories ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐ท ๐ณ๐บ ๐ต๐ผ ๐ฒ๐ญ ๐ผ๐ธ ๐ธ๐ง ๐น๐ฐ ๐น๐ด ๐น๐ป ๐ป๐บ Formerly with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency ๐บ๐ณ
@davecole.bsky.social
Leading UN Environment Programme comms in Asia and the Pacific. Writer, photographer, traveler.
@paulclondon.bsky.social
Climate/energy policy, currently head of public sector decarbonisation at UK's department of energy security and net zero. Nature, sustainability and circular economy. Dad and cyclist. Canadian born, raised in Indonesia
@jncc-ceo.bsky.social
๐ฑ On a mission for nature ๐ฑ CEO, JNCC - the UK's statutory advisor on nature | Trustee | NED | Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences | International Women's Forum | Science, Systems, Solutions, Storytelling | www.jncc.gov.uk
@oceanterra.org
Climate | ocean | science policy & diplomacy | Copernicus Climate Change Service, @ECMWF | Partner to @edhawkins.org | ex ๐ผ | Views own | ๐ ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ ๐ชธ| Born on Wurundjeri Country | ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ช๐บ | www.pulse.climate.copernicus.eu
@ad4europe.bsky.social
Deputy & acting head of social media comms, European Commission. Connect to exchange on how to keep democracy thriving on the Internet, plus on cheerful topics. Views mine only.
@collectiveforc1.bsky.social
Hosted by the Collective for Climate Action (CfCA): UK Public Sector volunteers connecting the UK Government, Academics and Charity Sectors on Climate. Join us here or share/use our resources: http://linktr.ee/cfca you could surprised ๐
@philipimetcalfe.bsky.social
Nature Based Solutions advisor at the Environment Agency. Dartmoor Headwaters Project Manager and working on a range of Natural Flood Management projects across Devon and Cornwall. Views are most certainly my own.
@emilyjcole.bsky.social
๐ฅ๐ฅ Agrivoltaics. Soil Health. Climate resilience. Pathways to farm viability. Former Biden USDA appointee. Views my own. #Team46 Full archived USDA site here: https://web.archive.org/web/20250119004313/https://www.usda.gov/
@angrschafer.bsky.social
Farm to School Specialist, supporting student nutrition and food security, sustainable local food systems, and agriculture education | Proud Hoosier | Views my own
@lauragrant.bsky.social
Environmental policy specialist. Head of water scarcity and development @ Defra
@tomlarge.bsky.social
Comms for Defra, Natural England and Environment Agency amongst others.
@krooney.bsky.social
Community Energy at SW Net Zero Hub (That's DESNZ and WECA) - Local Gov - Central Gov - Also Open Data Camp campmaker - Community is always the answer - Relentless optimist ๐
@gregorsemieniuk.bsky.social
Senior climate change economist @ World Bank, on leave @ UMass Amherst | Views are my own
@arthurbraganca7.bsky.social
Senior economist at The World Bank | Environment and development | Personal views | Likes != endorsement | https://arthurbraganca7.github.io | ๐ฆ ๐ถ ๐ผ ๐บ๐พ ๐ ๐ณ
@kevincareywb.bsky.social
World Bank Macro / Climate Opinions are mine and not WB X: Kevin_Carey_WB
@annawilsonuk.bsky.social
Development Director at British High Commission Kigali. FCDO, ex-DFID. ๐ฌ๐ง All things climate, development, inclusion, diplomacy. Cancer survivor ๐๐ค๐ฆ Currently in Rwanda, moving to Tanzania July 2025 ๐ท๐ผ๐น๐ฟ Previously ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ป๐ณ
@sarahlcooper.bsky.social
Regional Development Director for Central Asia, FCDO. Economic Governance, Infrastructure, Climate Adaptation and Resilience.
@teaglingdfid.bsky.social
FCDO Climate and Food Security Adviser, general interest in intersection between climate and food systems, currently based in Accra. Niche interest in metals in plants, both the good (minerals) and the bad (heavy metals) PhD in #biofortification
@lawrence-shaw.bsky.social
Archaeologist. Lead Historic Environment Advisor Forestry England. Presenter of Career in Ruins and Time Team. Landscape, survey & digital archaeology. Views my own.
@salliebailey.bsky.social
Chief Scientist at Natural England, trustee of Vincent Wildlife Trust and PlantLife, fellow of the Institute of Chartered Foresters. On this account, all views are my own.
@kornelis.bsky.social
Speeding up the energy transition Professor Energy Systems @TU-Delft Lead author @IPCC @UNEP Gap Report Chairman Technical Council @SBTi Scientific Climate Council @NL Energy coach @Houten #energysky #climatesky www.kornelis.blog
@benryder.bsky.social
Climate and Health @wellcometrust.bsky.social. Posts about climate change, climate policy/politics, health, adaptation and L&D, formerly @UNEP @UCL. Views own.
@urbansean.bsky.social
Sustainable Mobility @UNEP.org. Working on E-mobility transitions, Transport Adaptation, and Deep Uncertainty.
@ploya.bsky.social
UN Secretary-General's Climate Action Team: NDCs โข Fossil fuel phase-out & Just Energy Transition โข Climate science | Former UNEP #ProductionGap report co-lead @ SEI | #Grist50 | She/her | Views my own
@ericusher.bsky.social
Leading UNEP Finance Initiative, home of UN PRB and PSI; on PRI board. Convener Net-Zero Asset Owner and Banking Alliances. Husband/father. Views my own. www.unepfi.org
@ingerandersen.bsky.social
Executive Director of @UNEP.org and United Nations Under-Secretary-General.
@catherinewong01.bsky.social
@UNDP Global Team Leader - Climate & Security Risk | #ClimateSecurity Mechanism | #ClimatePromise #WaterforPeace #msc_myl | @UNDPCPS.bsky.social | Views my own.
@patapapa.com
Just a dad mumbling. Global wanderer, chronic hugger, foodie. Climate change adaptation specialist for UNDP in Africa. Skeet is the way. #europeanheart #africanart #asianfoodcart #greentea #publicbathing #climateaction
@rcarman.bsky.social
UNDP Climate Promise. Advocate for youth, diversity & system change. Views my own. https://climatepromise.undp.org/
@greenguruundp.bsky.social
UNDP || Environment || ECODRR || Speaker || IGNOU || Writer
@mehmeterdoganiv.bsky.social
leading comms for UNDP on climate change โ๏ธ background in conflict resolution and public health. love cinema, music & the arts in general. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@katejean.bsky.social
Comms @UNDP, focused on climate adaptation ๐ Confessed news junkie with interests in #media #socialmedia #digital #climatechange - views all my own.
@eduzemog.bsky.social
Globetrotter. Political science and public policy. Evaluation specialist at UNDP. NYC based.
@richdawson.bsky.social
Engineer. School of Engineering @newcastleuni.bsky.social Researching the resilience and sustainability of water, infrastructure, urban areas in the face of global change. @thecccuk.bsky.social Adaptation Committee member.
@climatesteve.bsky.social
Deputy Global Leader - Climate and Energy at WWF #ClimateChange #COP29 I was @SteveJCornelius on X
@tonyjuniper.bsky.social
Nature recovery. Writer. Chair Natural England. Fellow CISL. Chair Cool Earth. Council Member Fauna & Flora. Former Friends of the Earth, Wildlife Trusts, WWF, BirdLife International. www.tonyjuniper.com
@kerrymp.bsky.social
@dbenton.bsky.social
Sustainability MD Forefront Advisers. Prev:@GreenAllianceUK; Chief Analyst @food_strategy. Generic personal achievement. Folksy identifier. Humblebrag. #hashtag @dbenton@mastodon.online
@gredmondking.bsky.social
International lead Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit (@eciu.bsky.social) | trustee Action for Refugees in Lewisham | ex-WWF & civil service | views my own | born @ 332ppm CO2 | he/him | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
@janethughes.bsky.social
Director of Defraโs farming & countryside programme. Allotmenteer, reader, over-enthusiast. Here to learn and make things work better. @jacattellโs wife :)
@number10cat.bsky.social
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my sixth Prime Minister. Unofficial. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
@ipbes.net
Intergovernmental Platform on #Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services. Denialism/trolling/profanity may result in banning. Re-skoots โ endorsements. www.ipbes.net linktr.ee/ipbes
@nixrust.bsky.social
Climate, land, agriculture & nature: science, policy, comms & delivery Research Leader @ Ostara Ex WWF, IIED, Defra, CCC IUCN member Striving to build a better future for people & the planet #ActuallyAutistic