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I cover the intersection of climate change and politics, business, food, science, energy, and culture around the world — basically, life and enterprise on a changing planet — for Quartz.
2018 National Geographic Explorer in Bangladesh.
2017 Fellow of the International Reporting Project in Nigeria.
2016-17 Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellow.
Formerly on staff of NPR and Mother Jones. Bylines in The New York Times, National Geographic, National Public Radio, The Washington Post, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Economist, The Atlantic, The Guardian, Slate, IRIN, Wired, Huffington Post, Nautilus, Grist, Audubon, Sierra, and elsewhere.
You can see my résumé here.
I hail from Tucson, Ariz., and currently live in Washington, D.C., after living in San Francisco, New York City, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, and Ghana. 2010 graduate of the University of Arizona.