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Followers
1.9K
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
May 5latest
12
Avg engagement / post
6–18
Typical post (engagement)
0.6%
Engagement vs followers
72/100
Consistent reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 6 and 18 likes + reposts (median 11) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 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.
Recent posts
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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
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 …
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…
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…
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/
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 …
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…
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.
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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/
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/
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/
🐘 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.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated43/100
Fair
Credibility score
73%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.6% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
We're a nonprofit news org dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future.
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