Fellows at Work: Last Chance Tourism, Unfightable Fires, Grizzly-Chasing Drones and more
Fellows & Grantees at Work
Get away, grizzly: why scientists are chasing bears with drones Claudia Geib, The Guardian (supported by 2024 Dolberg Grant)
Cleveland Water Says Customers Can be Confident The Water Delivered to Their Home is Safe, But Is It Lead-Free? Devin Farmiloe, Burning River News (2024 Water Infrastructure Workshop)
42,000 D.C. homes have lead pipes. Can the city replace them in ten years? Nina Elkadi, The 51st (2024 Water Infrastructure Workshop)
Great Lakes fish thought extinct for decades rediscovered — in an unexpected place Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press (2019 Asian Carp Workshop)
Keeping Watch Over Seabirds at the World’s Edge Sarah Gilman, Hakai Magazine (2017 Great Bear Institute)
A Great Lakes ‘Pompeii’? Lake Huron’s depths hold secrets of human history Kelly House and Aaron Martin, Great Lakes Now (2024 Great Lakes Energy Workshop; 2021 Great Lakes Institute)
Churchill at a Crossroads: A traditional way of life clashes with 'last chance tourism' Matteo Cimellaro, Canada’s National Observer (supported by 2024 IPCA Grant)
Earth breaks yearly heat record and lurches past dangerous warming threshold Seth Borenstein, Associated Press (2003 Midnight Sun Institute)
The Unfightable Fire Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic (2016 Great Lakes Energy Institute)
Misinformation Spreads Like Wildfire Online While LA Neighborhoods Burn Martha Pskowski, Inside Climate News (2022 South Texas Post-SEJ Tour)
Restoring Indigenous fish weirs in B.C. Amy Romer, The Narwhal (supported by 2024 Indigenous Reporting Grant)
Forest Service Halts Prescribed Burns in California. Is It Worth the Risk? Danielle Venton, KQED (2021 Environmental Racism Workshop)
Why Trump alone can’t gut NEPA reviews Hannah Northey, E&E News/POLITICO (2024 Critical Minerals Institute)