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Nick YoungNov 29, 20219 min readPerspective: I’ve a Feeling We’re Not in Michigan Anymore I have never been to Kansas before. How could I be respectful of locals and avoid the pitfalls of parachute journalism?
Charlene Rivera BonetNov 14, 20216 min readEl verano que supe que podía ser escritora científicaAprendí a poner a la audiencia primero pensando en lo que ellos quieren leer, y no en lo que yo quiero escribir.
Charlene Rivera BonetNov 14, 20216 min readPerspective: The Summer I Knew I Could Be a Science WriterI learned to put the audience first by thinking about what they wanted or needed to read about, not what I wanted to write.
Nicole EndacottNov 13, 202110 min readA Balcony View of Near-ExtinctionThough I can breathe deeply that I did enough to keep Bruce and Bitsy alive to adulthood, I’m troubled by the bigger picture.
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Chelsea NoackOct 29, 20218 min readGiving Trees in New York City“Trees are emotional for people. They can be contentious for some people and very welcome to others.”
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Fayth TanOct 14, 20217 min readPerspective: No More Free Kelp in Northern CaliforniaBut none of us alive today will probably ever know the ultimate fate of our world. Our efforts are all we have.