John R. Platt
Editor, The Revelator @therevelator.org. Covering the extinction crisis, wildlife, climate change and environmental justice. linktr.ee/johnrplatt
- I had a feeling we'd hear this today... Breaking: Washington Post gutting its climate team -- @sammyroth.bsky.social www.climatecoloredgoggles.com/p/washington...
- Amazing story: From bad omen to national treasure: The rare bone-swallower stork saved by a female army www.bbc.com/future/artic...
- "With a judicial finger in the constitutional dike, It is so ORDERED." Annotating the Judge’s Decision in the Case of Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE - The New York Times www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
- I loved that. It echoes a lot of my thoughts (and struggles) regarding how we choose stories for @therevelator.org
- If you write primarily about nature and environmental issues, it can be hard to see the value of your work during times like these. I wrote about this a bit in my introduction to @biographic.bsky.social's weekly newsletter.
- Lower levels of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in North Atlantic whales show regulations work -- by @lizkimbrough.bsky.social for @mongabay.com news.mongabay.com/2026/02/lowe...
- Toxins beneath the rubble of Gaza: electronic waste is a silent bomb threatening people’s lives www.thecanary.co/global/world...
- The toxic legacy of Georgia’s carpet empire www.ajc.com/sp/forever-c...
- Six books to help you explore the role of storytelling in the climate fight yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/01/six-...
- Trouble on the Elwha: Trump’s Budget Cuts Undermine Iconic Salmon Restoration Project --- by @nickengelfried.bsky.social for @therevelator.org therevelator.org/elwha-trump-...
- Veerabhadran Ramanathan: Meet the scientist who uncovered a potent force of the climate crisis | CNN www.cnn.com/2026/01/29/s...
