Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
@ayanaeliza.bsky.social
Marine biologist, writer, policy nerd. Co-founder Urban Ocean Lab, think tank for the future of coastal cities. In love with climate solutions.
Last time we were together, dream interviewed me at the Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival. This time I get to ask the questions! 🕵🏽♀️
November 11, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Last time we were together, dream interviewed me at the Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival. This time I get to ask the questions! 🕵🏽♀️
People in Maine, this is gonna be good! ✨ This Friday @bowdoincollege.bsky.social join me and phenom filmmaker/writer @dreamhampton.bsky.social for a conversation about film, culture, and climate. She’ll screen two of her short films, and we’ll get into it.
🎟️: calendar.bowdoin.edu/event/dream-...
🎟️: calendar.bowdoin.edu/event/dream-...
November 11, 2025 at 3:54 PM
People in Maine, this is gonna be good! ✨ This Friday @bowdoincollege.bsky.social join me and phenom filmmaker/writer @dreamhampton.bsky.social for a conversation about film, culture, and climate. She’ll screen two of her short films, and we’ll get into it.
🎟️: calendar.bowdoin.edu/event/dream-...
🎟️: calendar.bowdoin.edu/event/dream-...
This week on WHAT IF WE GET IT RIGHT? podcast: Which climate messages are most effective? Which words should we use or avoid? Who are the best messengers, and how can I be a better one? And what’s LOVE ❤️ got to do with it?
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.getitright.earth/podcast
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.getitright.earth/podcast
November 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
This week on WHAT IF WE GET IT RIGHT? podcast: Which climate messages are most effective? Which words should we use or avoid? Who are the best messengers, and how can I be a better one? And what’s LOVE ❤️ got to do with it?
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.getitright.earth/podcast
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.getitright.earth/podcast
Planet Earth vs. Trump — lawsuits, lots of them. @earthjustice.org President, @abbiedillen.bsky.social, breaks down what the heck is happening in environmental law. Listen wherever you get your podcasts: pod.link/1773809532
October 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Planet Earth vs. Trump — lawsuits, lots of them. @earthjustice.org President, @abbiedillen.bsky.social, breaks down what the heck is happening in environmental law. Listen wherever you get your podcasts: pod.link/1773809532
In 2021, I was a guest on Jane Goodall’s podcast. Today, I’m re-airing that conversation to share her voice, her wisdom, her abundant soft power, with you.
🐒 🌿🕊️ Listen here (wherever you get your pods): www.getitright.earth/podcast
🐒 🌿🕊️ Listen here (wherever you get your pods): www.getitright.earth/podcast
October 7, 2025 at 10:54 PM
In 2021, I was a guest on Jane Goodall’s podcast. Today, I’m re-airing that conversation to share her voice, her wisdom, her abundant soft power, with you.
🐒 🌿🕊️ Listen here (wherever you get your pods): www.getitright.earth/podcast
🐒 🌿🕊️ Listen here (wherever you get your pods): www.getitright.earth/podcast
Et voila! Listen here. Www.Getitright.Earth/podcast
October 7, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Et voila! Listen here. Www.Getitright.Earth/podcast
Recording a special Jane Goodall episode for the What If We Get It Right? podcast. Coming your way tomorrow — subscribe wherever you get your pods 🎙️ www.getitright.earth/podcast
October 6, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Recording a special Jane Goodall episode for the What If We Get It Right? podcast. Coming your way tomorrow — subscribe wherever you get your pods 🎙️ www.getitright.earth/podcast
Spoiler: Trump’s FEMA ain’t gonna come save you. So… believe me you want these hot take and hot tips from Dr. @samlmontano.bsky.social
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.getitright.earth/podcast
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.getitright.earth/podcast
September 20, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Spoiler: Trump’s FEMA ain’t gonna come save you. So… believe me you want these hot take and hot tips from Dr. @samlmontano.bsky.social
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.getitright.earth/podcast
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: www.getitright.earth/podcast
For my last podcast episode of this season, an excerpt from my audiobook — the chapter “Away From the Brink.” It’s my answer to the BIG “what if we get it right?” question.
On Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0lWA...
On Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
Or wherever you get your pods 🎧
On Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0lWA...
On Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
Or wherever you get your pods 🎧
July 30, 2025 at 6:56 PM
For my last podcast episode of this season, an excerpt from my audiobook — the chapter “Away From the Brink.” It’s my answer to the BIG “what if we get it right?” question.
On Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0lWA...
On Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
Or wherever you get your pods 🎧
On Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0lWA...
On Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
Or wherever you get your pods 🎧
If ever there was a time to call your reps, it is NOW‼️
July 2, 2025 at 12:46 AM
If ever there was a time to call your reps, it is NOW‼️
💔 the Senate just passed that awful cruel budget bill, but it’s not over yet. Now it goes back to the House to vote.
If you have a Republican member of Congress: Call, email, comment on all their social posts, @ them. Tell them to vote NO. Get your friends to do it too. ☎️: (202) 224-3121
If you have a Republican member of Congress: Call, email, comment on all their social posts, @ them. Tell them to vote NO. Get your friends to do it too. ☎️: (202) 224-3121
July 2, 2025 at 12:46 AM
💔 the Senate just passed that awful cruel budget bill, but it’s not over yet. Now it goes back to the House to vote.
If you have a Republican member of Congress: Call, email, comment on all their social posts, @ them. Tell them to vote NO. Get your friends to do it too. ☎️: (202) 224-3121
If you have a Republican member of Congress: Call, email, comment on all their social posts, @ them. Tell them to vote NO. Get your friends to do it too. ☎️: (202) 224-3121
We have mere hours to kill this abominable budget bill. 🚨 If you have a Republican senator, call, email, @ them. If you or your friends have senators in these states, do it NOW. ☎️
Call Congress: (202) 224-3121
Maine, Alaska, Kentucky, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Florida, Kansas, Utah.
Call Congress: (202) 224-3121
Maine, Alaska, Kentucky, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Florida, Kansas, Utah.
June 29, 2025 at 11:27 PM
We have mere hours to kill this abominable budget bill. 🚨 If you have a Republican senator, call, email, @ them. If you or your friends have senators in these states, do it NOW. ☎️
Call Congress: (202) 224-3121
Maine, Alaska, Kentucky, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Florida, Kansas, Utah.
Call Congress: (202) 224-3121
Maine, Alaska, Kentucky, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Florida, Kansas, Utah.
My Substack crew is gathering steam. 🌬️ Bluesky fam, come thru: ayanaelizabeth.substack.com
June 18, 2025 at 2:49 AM
My Substack crew is gathering steam. 🌬️ Bluesky fam, come thru: ayanaelizabeth.substack.com
Baby’s 1st GRWM. Did I do this right? 🎙️ Also, any guesses as to the *very* special guest for tomorrow’s new episode of my What If We Get It Right? podcast…?? 🥳
(Blah blah follow the podcast wherever you listen ☑️➕ — please do it so wonderful my team will like me! www.ayanaelizabeth.com/podcast)
(Blah blah follow the podcast wherever you listen ☑️➕ — please do it so wonderful my team will like me! www.ayanaelizabeth.com/podcast)
May 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Baby’s 1st GRWM. Did I do this right? 🎙️ Also, any guesses as to the *very* special guest for tomorrow’s new episode of my What If We Get It Right? podcast…?? 🥳
(Blah blah follow the podcast wherever you listen ☑️➕ — please do it so wonderful my team will like me! www.ayanaelizabeth.com/podcast)
(Blah blah follow the podcast wherever you listen ☑️➕ — please do it so wonderful my team will like me! www.ayanaelizabeth.com/podcast)
📢 ACTION! I’m teaming up with @evergreenaction.bsky.social to encourage you to contact your congressmembers and urge them to protect our protect our climate progress.
We made it easy to quickly call ➡️ evrgn.co/protectourprogress
We made it easy to quickly call ➡️ evrgn.co/protectourprogress
April 29, 2025 at 6:55 PM
📢 ACTION! I’m teaming up with @evergreenaction.bsky.social to encourage you to contact your congressmembers and urge them to protect our protect our climate progress.
We made it easy to quickly call ➡️ evrgn.co/protectourprogress
We made it easy to quickly call ➡️ evrgn.co/protectourprogress
Good morning 🌤️ me and my paisley pajamas I want to make sure you know that there is now a CLIMATE category 💚 in Apple Podcasts with all sorts of gems in it and my WHAT IF WE GET IT RIGHT? 🎙️ podcast is featured — pls listen/follow/review 🌟. Happy Earth Day 🌎 xo
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
April 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Good morning 🌤️ me and my paisley pajamas I want to make sure you know that there is now a CLIMATE category 💚 in Apple Podcasts with all sorts of gems in it and my WHAT IF WE GET IT RIGHT? 🎙️ podcast is featured — pls listen/follow/review 🌟. Happy Earth Day 🌎 xo
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
If you’re in DC pls go and make a witty sign and yell real loud for me tomorrow‼️ For the love of @noaa 🩵
www.mobilize.us/ccanactionfu...
www.mobilize.us/ccanactionfu...
February 10, 2025 at 9:36 PM
If you’re in DC pls go and make a witty sign and yell real loud for me tomorrow‼️ For the love of @noaa 🩵
www.mobilize.us/ccanactionfu...
www.mobilize.us/ccanactionfu...
Super Bowl ad drives home the critical point: When it comes to acting on climate change #lateristoolate.
But SOLUTIONS EXIST. If we act now, we can help protect the people and places we love.
Bravo Science Moms & Potential Energy Coalition 🌏🏈
But SOLUTIONS EXIST. If we act now, we can help protect the people and places we love.
Bravo Science Moms & Potential Energy Coalition 🌏🏈
February 9, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Super Bowl ad drives home the critical point: When it comes to acting on climate change #lateristoolate.
But SOLUTIONS EXIST. If we act now, we can help protect the people and places we love.
Bravo Science Moms & Potential Energy Coalition 🌏🏈
But SOLUTIONS EXIST. If we act now, we can help protect the people and places we love.
Bravo Science Moms & Potential Energy Coalition 🌏🏈
DC peeps, time to show up to protect EPA — Clean Air Act❗️Clean Water Act❗️Superfund Act*❗️Toxic Substances Control Act❗️
If you want these glorious acts of Congress implemented, we must protect EPA.
Thank you Senator Markey for leading the charge 💚
www.mobilize.us/climateactio...
If you want these glorious acts of Congress implemented, we must protect EPA.
Thank you Senator Markey for leading the charge 💚
www.mobilize.us/climateactio...
February 6, 2025 at 1:31 AM
DC peeps, time to show up to protect EPA — Clean Air Act❗️Clean Water Act❗️Superfund Act*❗️Toxic Substances Control Act❗️
If you want these glorious acts of Congress implemented, we must protect EPA.
Thank you Senator Markey for leading the charge 💚
www.mobilize.us/climateactio...
If you want these glorious acts of Congress implemented, we must protect EPA.
Thank you Senator Markey for leading the charge 💚
www.mobilize.us/climateactio...
Advance copy of @drkatemarvel.bsky.social’s book has arrived! 🤩
Pre-order it here 🌏💌 bookshop.org/p/books/huma...
Pre-order it here 🌏💌 bookshop.org/p/books/huma...
February 1, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Advance copy of @drkatemarvel.bsky.social’s book has arrived! 🤩
Pre-order it here 🌏💌 bookshop.org/p/books/huma...
Pre-order it here 🌏💌 bookshop.org/p/books/huma...
Woah. My newsletter is 10k deep. ✨ Thanks for riding with me y’all.
The rest of you, come thru: me, you, and no algo between us 💞 (also, it’s free) — ayanaelizabeth.substack.com
The rest of you, come thru: me, you, and no algo between us 💞 (also, it’s free) — ayanaelizabeth.substack.com
January 31, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Woah. My newsletter is 10k deep. ✨ Thanks for riding with me y’all.
The rest of you, come thru: me, you, and no algo between us 💞 (also, it’s free) — ayanaelizabeth.substack.com
The rest of you, come thru: me, you, and no algo between us 💞 (also, it’s free) — ayanaelizabeth.substack.com
As expected, the Trump team is already deleting climate info from government websites. In anticipation, our team at Urban Ocean Lab created a permanent archive of 100+ key resources and published a permanent archive: www.urbanoceanlab.org/resource-hub 👩🏽💻
January 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM
As expected, the Trump team is already deleting climate info from government websites. In anticipation, our team at Urban Ocean Lab created a permanent archive of 100+ key resources and published a permanent archive: www.urbanoceanlab.org/resource-hub 👩🏽💻
Thanks for the shoutout, @vox.com. 💛 And now is a great time to do some imagining about climate solutions we will make real in the world in 2025…✨
December 30, 2024 at 8:48 PM
Thanks for the shoutout, @vox.com. 💛 And now is a great time to do some imagining about climate solutions we will make real in the world in 2025…✨
Want to know how I achieved the maximum possible accuracy and precision in my latest book? I hired a fact checker named James Gaines. I’ve worked with James for years – first on the
@allwecansave.bsky.social anthology, then on the
How to Save a Planet podcast.
@allwecansave.bsky.social anthology, then on the
How to Save a Planet podcast.
December 21, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Want to know how I achieved the maximum possible accuracy and precision in my latest book? I hired a fact checker named James Gaines. I’ve worked with James for years – first on the
@allwecansave.bsky.social anthology, then on the
How to Save a Planet podcast.
@allwecansave.bsky.social anthology, then on the
How to Save a Planet podcast.
(5/5) BOOK LAUNCH AFTER PARTY🕺🏽
📸 Kisha Bari
Fit 🔥 Gabriela Hearst
📸 Kisha Bari
Fit 🔥 Gabriela Hearst
December 8, 2024 at 6:27 PM
(5/5) BOOK LAUNCH AFTER PARTY🕺🏽
📸 Kisha Bari
Fit 🔥 Gabriela Hearst
📸 Kisha Bari
Fit 🔥 Gabriela Hearst