The Union of Concerned Scientists puts rigorous, independent science to work to solve our planet's most pressing problems.ucsusa.orgJoined January 2009
🌏Last Monday was #EarthDay, and @jessphoenix2018 hosted a conversation between UCS's @BrendaEkwurzel and environmentalist & actor Eric Balfour about climate solutions and the future of our planet.
🎧Check out the latest episode of our podcast: act.ucsusa.org/4dhjjPi
"The very fact that states, utilities & regulators all across the country now have to consider that [carbon-constrained] future means one of the hardest parts of the transition process is suddenly underway," Julie McNamara of @UCSUSA tells @jeffsaintjohncanarymedia.com/articles/polic…
The #Justice40 Initiative, born in 2021, "is the first meaningful attempt in decades to get at that basic function of government and prioritize the needs of communities that have been left behind for far too long." #EnvironmentalJusticeact.ucsusa.org/3UB3GtB
Honored & excited to be testifying to Congress next Wed at @SenateBudget Committee's hearing on "Denial, Disinformation, & Doublespeak: Big Oil’s Evolving Efforts to Avoid Accountability for Climate Change", w/ @RepRaskin & @SharonYEubanks. Tune in 9am ET: budget.senate.gov/hearings/denia…
This week, Dr. Carly Phillips testified at @CorteIDH about the overwhelming evidence of how climate change, driven by a small number of #FossilFuel and Big Ag companies, is disrupting life across the Americas. Here are some highlights of her testimony. act.ucsusa.org/3xSXs0f
🌎🌿 🩺 New @EPA power plant standards will slash dangerous climate pollution, mercury and air toxics, coal ash, and toxic wastewater – safeguarding our climate , protecting our health & cleaning up our air and water #SolutionsForPollution
We will be tuning in to this Senate hearing on 5/1: Denial, Disinformation, and Doublespeak: Big Oil’s Evolving Efforts to Avoid Accountability for Climate Change. #BigOil must be held accountable for the damage it has caused! #ClimateAccountabilitybudget.senate.gov/hearings/denia…
🚨 Today, the @LungAssociation released their 2024 #StateoftheAir report. Spikes in deadly particle pollution are the most severe they’ve been in 25 years.
Find the report: Lung.org/sota
165K Followers 2K FollowingPulitzer Prize-winning, nonprofit, non-partisan newsroom dedicated to covering climate, energy and the environment. Our newsletter: https://t.co/cXsLcuIQpi
34K Followers 3K FollowingFighting to build a world with clean air and water, public lands, and a safe climate that are protected by a just and equitable democracy. https://t.co/uvE9ekLC0T
53K Followers 2K FollowingThe world's leading resource for climate solutions. Working to stop climate change—as quickly, safely, and equitably as possible.
6K Followers 5K FollowingI'm an environmental attorney in Los Angeles. Searching for justice and a smog free summer day. Dissectologist 🧩 Visionary with a 1 minute card.
86K Followers 3K FollowingWe conduct research on public climate change knowledge, attitudes, policy support & behavior. Posted events are not endorsements.
12K Followers 1K FollowingEnvironmental/Climate scientist for 30+ years; Samuel A. Graham Dean, @UMSEAS @UMICH. Tweets my own. Thinking grad school? Join me at @UMSEAS: https://t.co/i7TP5nngbr
12K Followers 2K FollowingA leading force in Appalachia’s shift from fossil fuels to clean energy, healthy communities and 21st-century local economies
10K Followers 1K FollowingProfessor & Director @Mason4C. Using communication to enable climate solutions—our best pathway to health, safety, fairness, and sustainable prosperity.
13K Followers 5K FollowingWE ACT for Environmental Justice has been combating environmental racism and building healthy communities for people of color since 1988.
7K Followers 753 FollowingOfficial account of @FTC Commissioner Alvaro M. Bedoya. ***Commissioner Bedoya will never ask you for personal or bank information, or for a money transfer.***
328 Followers 295 FollowingWriter of wildlife, wild lands, health, biodiversity and more. Science communication coach & teacher. I've done it all: journalism, nonprofits, & government.
2K Followers 1K Followingresearching infrastructural+just solutions to (micro)plastic pollution. rooting for my deis. opinions are mine + not peer-reviewed. she/they
81 Followers 2K FollowingMy life consists of coffee & politics 🏳️🌈
Now:Berger Hirschberg Strategies
Prior:The Advance Group, Freedom House
Reading, PA →Brooklyn, NY
Views are mine
62K Followers 2K FollowingScientists & academics willing to tell the truth about the climate emergency and act accordingly. Join us in civil disobedience! #UniteAgainstClimateFailure
5K Followers 1K FollowingDirector of Policy & Campaigns at @ActionAidUSA and head of international climate justice work. Opinions expressed are my own.
165K Followers 2K FollowingPulitzer Prize-winning, nonprofit, non-partisan newsroom dedicated to covering climate, energy and the environment. Our newsletter: https://t.co/cXsLcuIQpi
34K Followers 3K FollowingFighting to build a world with clean air and water, public lands, and a safe climate that are protected by a just and equitable democracy. https://t.co/uvE9ekLC0T
86K Followers 3K FollowingWe conduct research on public climate change knowledge, attitudes, policy support & behavior. Posted events are not endorsements.
13K Followers 5K FollowingWE ACT for Environmental Justice has been combating environmental racism and building healthy communities for people of color since 1988.
3K Followers 2K FollowingGreenRoots works to achieve environmental justice and greater quality of life through collective action, unity, education and youth leadership.
9K Followers 2K FollowingCommunity of 23,000+ scientists and experts who advocate for science and equitable evidence-based policies. Tweets by Melissa and Imran.
139K Followers 7K FollowingResearching and reporting the science and impacts of climate change.
Sign up for Climate Matters email updates: https://t.co/uQ5iOti1ag
4K Followers 76 FollowingI'm the Director of Nuclear Power Safety at the Union of Concerned Scientists in Washington, DC. I work to make nuclear power safer and more secure.
171 Followers 303 FollowingDFW radio show & worldwide on @iHeartRadio, examining the relationship between the health of our bodies and our planet. Sponsors @EarthXorg @naturaldallas
11K Followers 434 FollowingClearing up BS from polluters, leaders, and the media so we can do something about this climate thing. Founded by Adam McKay, creator of Don’t Look Up.
3K Followers 352 FollowingFighting for clean transportation with @ucsusa. BETTER BUSES, BETTER CITIES + JUSTICE AND THE INTERSTATES @IslandPress. Tweets my own opinion.
65K Followers 2K FollowingGlobal network of 1900+ civil society groups in over 150 countries, together fighting the climate crisis. #EndFossilFuels #FastFairForever
502 Followers 1K Following🇵🇷 Wandering Atmospheric Chem Cryohsphere Scientist @ColumbiaClimate | Climate Justice and Governance Advisor. Director @ACEObservatory Views are my own
163K Followers 4K FollowingWe work to build a United States that is democratic, just, and free — for all. Follow: @BrennanCenterEs Sign up for our newsletter: https://t.co/5rZtd8i7MN
824K Followers 560 FollowingBuilding the new energy economy. Reducing environmental risks. Expanding the frontiers of knowledge via innovative scientific research.
25K Followers 1K FollowingNational Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) on federal food & farm policy. Working for family farms, the environment, healthy food, strong communities!
1K Followers 222 Followinga collaboration between @CJAOurPower, @GGJAlliance, @IENEarth, and @ourcityrttc, on the frontlines of racial, housing and climate justice. #GreenNewDeal
4K Followers 1K FollowingLasting environmental change starts w/ every voice being heard. Dedicated to ensuring our movement is as diverse as the causes it champions.
288 Followers 429 FollowingWestern New York Council on Occupational Safety & Health - Protecting workers from dangerous/hazardous conditions and helping to uphold their rights since 1979
2K Followers 391 FollowingThe American College Occupational and Environmental Medicine (#ACOEM) is the pre-eminent champion for the health and safety of workers and their environments.
14K Followers 3K FollowingMeteorologist for 30+ years who became convinced that man was causing climate change after Hansen's testimony in 88'. Author with @Wxdude of World of Thermo.
2K Followers 1K FollowingScientist with @Princeton's Program on Science & Global Security | Nuclear weapons, security and policy | 📖 TOXIQUE (with @TomasStatius, @editions_PUF, 2021)
2K Followers 1K FollowingThe US chapter of the global #PublishWhatYouPay coalition advocating for #transparency and #accountability in the oil, gas & mining sector.
1K Followers 685 FollowingThe Black Lady Toxicologist is on Blue Sky: https://t.co/1mFD6fmroI
Alum @umich | #Nukes #Policy #BlackInData #ScienceTwitter #BLM
2K Followers 426 FollowingThe Climate Action Campaign is a coalition of climate, conservation & environmental allies working to protect clean air & tackle the climate crisis.
477 Followers 218 FollowingNational network of advocate scientists & engineers committed to reducing the nuclear threat.
Join today: https://t.co/6iWd4d4fFv
RTs mean to inform
4K Followers 1K FollowingReporting on Pa.'s environment for 32 years. Airs @905wesa, @WPSU, @WQLN, @WITF, @WRFAradio, @WIUPFM901, online and as a podcast.
7K Followers 2K FollowingIt's time for advertisers, marketers, and PR professionals to cut ties with fossil fuels. The future of creativity is clean. Sign the pledge ✍️
21K Followers 332 FollowingFair Count is doing all we can to make sure everyone is counted in the census, heard at the polls + respected in Georgia's redistricting process.
1K Followers 3K FollowingPublic health researcher at George Washington University, managing editor of Women's Health Issues. She/her, views are my own.
4K Followers 2K Followinghuman rights lawyer, founder of Blue Ocean Law, author of No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies, 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Commentary
14.3M Followers 775K FollowingA forum of thoughts and perspectives designed to ignite conversations and actions leading to growth, and occasional self promotion. #NeverGiveUp #RiseAboveHate
785 Followers 682 FollowingA community-driven nonprofit organization committed to local action to secure environmental, economic, and racial justice. https://t.co/WnuoWX37Se
1K Followers 2K FollowingThe DC Pod of @500womensci We believe in science and women scientists. Promoting networking, mentoring and public engagement. Join us!
2K Followers 390 FollowingA national advocacy organization of Puerto Ricans in the United States and around the world working toward a free, just, and prosperous future for our homeland.
248K Followers 1K FollowingWe’re an independent, nonprofit organization that works side by side with consumers to create a fair and just marketplace. Become a member ⬇️