Trees Are Overrated

THE ATLANTIC Preserving the world’s great expanses of grass could be essential to combatting climate change. ***Winner of the 2023 Science Writing Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors*** Once upon a time, not a blade of grass could be found on this planet we call home. There were no verdant meadows, no … More Trees Are Overrated

The Science of Climate Change Explained: Facts, Evidence and Proof

THE NEW YORK TIMES Definitive answers to the big questions. The science of climate change is more solid and widely agreed upon than you might think. But the scope of the topic, as well as rampant disinformation, can make it hard to separate fact from fiction. Here, we’ve done our best to present you with … More The Science of Climate Change Explained: Facts, Evidence and Proof

Can California’s Cap and Trade Actually Address Environmental Justice?

YES! MAGAZINE Since California’s program launched in 2013, questions have swirled about whether cap and trade has helped or hurt people living in the shadow of the state’s largest emitters. Growing up in North Richmond, California, Denny Khamphanthong didn’t think much of the siren that wailed once a month, every first Wednesday at 11 a.m. … More Can California’s Cap and Trade Actually Address Environmental Justice?