Clips

A collection of my selected published stories and writing is below.

Perspective Pieces for the Institute for Science & Policy
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Coal at Sunset: A Colorado Town in Transition
Award-winning podcast – 2021
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Broken Watches
Rock & Ice – August 2020
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Species Spotlight: Florida Manatees
National Wildlife Magazine – February/March 2020
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It’s Time for a Low-Salt Diet
National Wildlife Magazine – December/January 2019
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Eating an Alien
Atavist – July 2017
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Anacostia River, Washington, DC
Orion Magazine – June 2017
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Finding Roots
Rappahannock Review – April 2017
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Alpine Unrest
Golden Walkman Magazine – April 2017
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Vertical Imposition
Blue Ridge Outdoors – October 2016
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Will Developing Nations Hack the Climate? 
Undark – July 2016
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A blob creates a record-breaking bloom
PLOS One: The Student blog – December 2015
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Jellies of the Damariscotta
The Atavist – October 2016
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The Search for Greenland’s Missing Ice
Motherboard – August 2015
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Making the Anacostia a place to have fun goes hand in hand with cleaning it up
Greater Greater Washington – July 2015
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Deepwater Horizon: Five years later, research continues but headlines fade
PLOS ONE: The Student Blog – June 2015
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To stop sewage from overflowing into the Anacostia, Nannie digs in 
Greater Greater Washington – June 2015
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Rising Seas and Leadership as Senate Commerce Heads to Miami
Center for American Progress – May 2014
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Despite Hazard of Sea Level Rise, Senate Halts Flood Insurance Reform
Climate Progress – January 2014
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Communities Threatened by Sea Level Rise May Get Help – If Congress Can Pass Legislation
Climate Progress – December 2013
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Adapting to Shifting Tides: Science and the Policy Implications of Coastal Change
Eos – November 2013
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Louisiana Permits Coal Terminal Adjacent to $300M Wetlands Restoration Project
Climate Progress – November 2013
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Science Communication and the Role of Scientists in the Policy Discussion
Chapter 7: New Trends in Earth-Science Outreach and Engagement, Springer International Publishing – November 2013
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Land-Locked Texas Congressman Tacked on Amendment Upending National Ocean Policy
Climate Progress – October 2013
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The Science and Communication Needed to Help Communities Plan for Sea Level Rise
Eos – August 2013
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Science Policy Conference: ARCUS Arctic Forum Highlights Interagency Collaboration
The Bridge: Connecting Science and Policy – June 2013
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Swimming in Unfavorable Conditions
The Bridge: Connecting Science and Policy – June 2013
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Melting Ice and Burning Questions for the Future
The Bridge: Connecting Science and Policy – May 2013
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Exploring a Changing Coast in the Face of Sea Level Rise
Geospace – April 2013
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Report Card Gives Oceans of Trouble
St. Pete Times – February 2007
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