Marie Spiker @mariespiker.bsky.social · 09/12/2025I'm thrilled to be part of this project — good things happen when engineers, social scientists, and food safety experts come together to address food insecurity and food waste! 021
Marie Spiker @mariespiker.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Just realized I'm part of this Food Security and Nutrition starter pack from @foodequity.bsky.social. Lots of great people and groups on here! 🙌 go.bsky.app/9mZrrpQ 071
Reposted by Marie SpikerLisa Diedrich @lisadiedrich.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Violet Affleck makes a powerful argument that society has a lot to learn from people with Long Covid & ME/CFS about the importance of pacing as a means to prevent “crashes,” both for individuals & societies faced with climate crises. #IllnessPolitics yaleglobalhealthreview.com/2025/05/18/a...yaleglobalhealthreview.comA Chronically Ill Earth: COVID Organizing as a Model Climate Response in Los AngelesBY VIOLET AFFLECK I spent the January fires in Los Angeles arguing with my mother in a hotel room. She was shell-shocked, astonished at the scale of destruction in the neighborhood where she raised… 13624
Marie Spiker @mariespiker.bsky.social · 27/02/2025What is your favorite example of something related to public health and/or nutrition and food systems where, as a field, we realized we had it wrong and we moved towards better evidence? Send me your favorite examples... I want to show students that changing our minds is a good thing! 350
Reposted by Marie SpikerUW Epidemiology @uwepidemiology.bsky.social · 20/02/2025"Prices are so high that people are really needing to spend a lot to feed their families." - @mariespiker.bsky.social, UWEpi/DEOHS assistant professor and co-PI of WAFOOD surveys, shared with @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social. Read more: bit.ly/WAFOODSbit.lyGrocery prices are a top worry in WA survey on food insecurityGrocery shoppers are stressed about prices in the present and increases in the future, according to a new survey measuring food insecurity in Washington state. 041
Marie Spiker @mariespiker.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Grateful to see our WA Food Security Survey data covered by the Seattle Times! Reporter Jessica Fu says it well: "Households that earn close to or even above-median income might find themselves in a bind: grappling with the price of groceries while ineligible for many forms of public assistance." 020
Marie Spiker @mariespiker.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Here in Washington State we’ve been tracking household food insecurity since 2020 through the WAFOOD surveys. It feels strange to post research findings with all that is happening, but these data are essential for helping us to protect important safety nets. Highlights and links to follow. 🧵 1/ 2156
Reposted by Marie Spikerbettybarcode (she/her) @bettybarcode.com · 25/12/2024Did you know? Anyone can submit a webpage to the Wayback Machine AKA Internet Archive. There's even a Chrome extension that makes it an easy, one-click process. See something that might get contested or taken down? Submit it. chromewebstore.google.com/detail/send-...chromewebstore.google.comSend to Internet Archive - Chrome Web StoreSaves the current web page as it appears now to the Internet Archive for use as a trusted citation in the future. 001
Marie Spiker @mariespiker.bsky.social · 27/11/2024I was contemplating creating a Sustainable Food Systems starter pack, and then realized that, of course, @waiterich.bsky.social has already made an excellent one!!! 🔗 go.bsky.app/D1fzHcqgo.bsky.appFood / Land / Nature / Climate Starter PackJoin the conversation 42710
Marie Spiker @mariespiker.bsky.social · 27/11/2024For others getting established here, Sky Follower Bridge lets you easily find and follow your old Twitter contacts! 🔗 download the Sky Follower Bridge extension: chromewebstore.google.com/detail/sky-f... 🔗 if it's buggy, the developer's troubleshooting guide is great: github.com/kawamataryo/...chromewebstore.google.comSky Follower Bridge - Chrome Web StoreInstantly find and follow the same users from your Twitter follows on Bluesky. 171