Lucy Biggers ✓

@LLBiggers · Manhattan, NY · joined 23 Apr 2009

former climate activist. now at @theFP Email: LucyBiggers@gmail.com

40 957Followers

635Following

4 017Posts total

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Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers17 Sep

In three parts, I explain how I was brainwashed into becoming a biased climate reporter. Step 1: Deconstruct your identity. When I entered a newsroom at 25, this was the pervasive ideology: The world is divided into two groups—the oppressed and the oppressors. If you are https

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Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers16 Sep

After the Standing Rock protest in 2016 I saw that millions of pounds of trash had been left behind by the climate activist, but I chose not to cover it because I didn’t want to complicate the story that the climate activists were the “good guys” and the fossil fuel company was h

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Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers16 Sep

We need more leaders like this! 5.8K views · 129 likes · 18 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers16 Sep

@LLBiggers This is such a valuable point about newsrooms. Everybody imagines some boss screaming out political-agenda orders in the newsroom. It's more about demographics, company culture, and perceived incentives. Most people interested in journalism in school tend to lean prog 1.6K views · 58 likes · 4 reposts · 7 replies Open on X →

Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers15 Sep

@LLBiggers @ChrisMartzWX Well to put it in clearer language, you misrepresented reality to make people think something other than what was true at the time. Now understand that people are rewarded for doing similar things and maybe you understand why nobody trusts anything in the 368 views · 29 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers15 Sep

@LLBiggers Al Gore’s climate fear mongering worked well when hurricane 🌀 frequency was on an upswing and before it was widely understood that hurricane frequency was cyclical. 695 views · 29 likes · 1 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers15 Sep

When I was a climate reporter I never covered positive climate stories because it would “muddy the narrative” that climate change was an existential threat. No one told me to behave this way. I chose to do this of my own volition. I think this is why we rarely see events like

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Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers11 Sep

If 9/11 Happened Today, We’d Call It “Resistance” "Within hours, we’d be told that living in fear of jihadist terrorism was simply the price the West must pay for its sins. Within days, left-wing activists and Islamist fanatics would fill Western cities, glorifying the 3K views · 124 likes · 14 reposts · 10 replies Open on X →

Lucy Biggers ✓@LLBiggers12 Apr

In 2006, Al Gore released his movie “An Inconvenient Truth.” Later in 2006, AB-32, California’s “Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006” was signed into law. In 2007, Al Gore was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In 2008, California voters approved the High Speed Rail Initiative. Al h

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8 post degli ultimi 90 giorni, accanto alla fascia di 10K–100K follower. arriva ben oltre il proprio pubblico, e quel pubblico reagisce.

Visualizzazioni mediane4 390questo account959mediana per 10K–100K

Copertura, %10.72%questo account3.75%mediana per 10K–100K

Interazione, %4.79%questo account1.52%mediana per 10K–100K

Metrica	Questo account	Mediana per 10K–100K	Rapporto
Visualizzazioni mediane per post	4 390	959	4.58×
Copertura (visualizzazioni ÷ follower)	10.72%	3.75%	2.86×
Tasso di interazione	4.79%	1.52%	3.14×

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How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

8.6K12 Apr

3K11 Sep

97K15 Sep

695

368

1.6K16 Sep

5.8K

21.1K

54.9K17 Sep

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.41%12 Apr

4.97%11 Sep

4.50%15 Sep

4.60%

8.15%

4.23%16 Sep

2.70%

5.36%

6.10%17 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.

What the audience does

Likes64.3%6 998 in total

Reposts14.3%1 553 in total

Replies5.5%593 in total

Quotes1.5%163 in total

Bookmarks14.4%1 568 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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