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Scott Johnson
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Associate Writer, Ars Technica
geosci comm @EarthScope_sci, sometimes do a journalism @ArsTechnica, adjunct faculty @CoconinoCC, find me elsewhere
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Tim McDonnell
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Energy and Climate Editor, Semafor
covering energy & climate @semafor. Previously @qz @NPR, @MotherJones, @natgeo, @FulbrightPrgrm. Also bread. Get in touch: tmcdonnell@semafor.com
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Claire Trageser
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Writer, Freelance
Public Matters Editor @KPBSNews. Freelancer @NPR, @NatGeo, @Outsidemagazine, @ELLEmagazine & @SanDiegoMag. I don't really use Twitter anymore.
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Lavanya Sunkara
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Travel, Pet and Sustainability Writer, Freelance
Lowell Thomas Award-winning #writer covering #travel, #pets, #conservation, #sustainability. Words in @nytimes, @NatGeo @travelleisure_, @Fodorstravel, etc.
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Joanna Connors
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Freelance Writer, Freelance
Freelance writer (@natgeo, Washington Post). My book, I Will Find You, was published by Grove/Atlantic in April 2016.
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Kerry Sheridan
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Reporter and Host, WUSF-FM (Tampa, FL)
Reporter/host @WUSF. Bylines @NPR @AFP @washingtonpost @NatGeo. Author of Bagpipe Brothers. '02 grad @columbiajourn email: sheridank@wusf.org
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Joe Pappalardo
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Freelance Journalist, Freelance
Author of "Sunflowers," "Spaceport Earth," "Inferno," "Red Sky Morning" and "Four Against the West." Magazine writer. Spirit 544. Ghost for hire.
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Mike Gagne
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Reporter, Danbury News-Times
Reporter for @NewsTimes. Prev: @Record_Journal, @rep_am, @hnnow. RI born and raised. News junkie and cat dad. Reach me at michael.gagne@newstimes.com
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Heather Greenwood Davis
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Travel Writer, Editor and On Air Personality, Freelance
Travel / Parenting / Lifestyle Writer & Speaker || @NatGeo @TheSocialCTV ; Globetrotting Mama
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Elaine Teng
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Senior Editor, Investigative and Enterprise, ESPN
senior editor @ESPN investigative & enterprise, previously @NewRepublic and @theprospect (she/her)
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Katy Reckdahl
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Writer and Reporter, Freelance
Journalist in the shifting media sands of New Orleans.
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