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Followers
1.9K
Account age
3 yrs

📊 Post engagement

12
Avg engagement / post
0.6%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: We talked to The Heat Will Kill You First author Jeff Goodell. “ · 27 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.82 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.9K×
Follows 1 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
🔥 Top post We talked to The Heat Will Kill You First author Jeff Goodell. “If there’s one thing in this book that will save your life,” Goodell writes, “it is this: … if your body gets too hot too fast — it doesn’t matter if that heat comes from the outside on a hot day or the inside from … ★ 27
Want to learn how to inspire action with your climate story? Vote for our #SXSW2024 workshop to make it happen. https://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/137832 ★ 5 In theory, the circular economy captures all three R’s of the simple waste-management hierarchy: reduce, reuse, recycle. But corporate visions of the concept tend to focus on the third R, and mostly for plastics. Indeed, there’s a feeling … ★ 15 It might be time to throw your preconceptions about recycling in the garbage. A decades-long effort to educate people about recycling has mostly backfired, according to new research. https://grist.org/regulation/recycling-bias-study-waste… ★ 7 In this week's Looking Forward newsletter, we've rounded up solutions that governments and other entities are implementing to respond to heat waves, prepare for the next one, and mitigate the underlying causes of global heating. https://gr… ★ 6 Carbon offsets are notoriously unreliable. This little-known federal agency is preparing to take action. https://grist.org/regulation/this-little-known-federal-regulator-could-crack-down-on-fraudulent-carbon-offsets/ ★ 11 New #climatefiction: You Only Love Rivers That Kill You. Over 100 years in the future, two men navigate grief and rivers. It’s an ode to Kansas City — and a soft-spoken look at reconciling harm and healing from climate change. Read it now … ★ 5 People around the world are living longer, healthier lives than they were just half a century ago. Climate change threatens to undo that progress. A reporting collaboration between Grist and The Associated Press's Global Climate Desk explo… ★ 24 We launched a new limited-run newsletter today! Our reporters are digging into the impacts of — and innovative solutions for — extreme heat. It's called Record High and will come out once a week for the next three months. Check it out! htt… ★ 19 As FEMA struggles with disaster response, far-right groups are exploiting climate chaos. Published in partnership with HuffPost: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/boots-on-the-ground-fema-oath-keepers-natural-disaster/ ★ 18 When one climate filmmaker’s environmental activism didn’t fit at Juilliard, it set her on a mission to bring climate stories to mainstream audiences. Listen now: https://grist.org/temperature-check/maya-lilly-climate-hollywood-producer/ ★ 7 With climate stressors and higher power demands, California could mandate that EVs be capable of powering homes – and the grid. https://grist.org/energy/a-california-bill-could-help-make-evs-a-blackout-solution/ ★ 4

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
journa.host
A journalists server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 12 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.8× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

66/100 Good
  • Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Engagement (~0.6% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
  • Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
89%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

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