This Earth Day, members of our team are sharing some of their favorite stories from over the past year. We hope you love reading them as much as we enjoyed reporting them.
, without ever seeing this contested patch of land. The state of Alaska — with its staggering natural riches, like those rooted in this 16.7-million-acre forest — plays an outsized role in national environmental policy. But so many Americans, including some of the policymakers that shape what happens to these stunning landscapes, never have a chance to go there.
I always knew I wanted to tell the story of logging in the Tongass through a single tree. It can be hard to convey policy decisions in a compelling way, but contemplating the life span of a single Sitka spruce, which is so much longer than our own, makes that possible. And since I suspected that a single photo couldn’t capture the enormity of these gigantic trees, I asked Salwan Georges to bring a drone on our trip to Prince of Wales Island.
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It's Been 6 Years Since Prince's Death. Being a Journalist Covering the Story Was an Unbelievable AssignmentIt was April 21, 2016, when the world woke up to an unbelievable headline: music icon Prince was dead at the age of 57. It’s been six years since that day, and reflecting back, NBCLA reporter Beverly White and photographer David Gregory talk about what that day was like from the viewpoint of a journalist who is also grieving the news.
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Activists Blockade Corporate Newspapers Over Inadequate Climate CoverageCorporate media outlets are 'enabling the government's gaslighting of the public' by failing to cover the climate emergency with 'the frequency it deserves,' the XR_NYC campaigners argued.
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Cleaner Earth: Healing ozone hole, less smog, more eaglesAs bad as the environment seems with climate change and other pollution, scientists say humanity has also done a pretty good job of cleaning up past messes.
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Cleaner Earth ‘Success Stories': Healing Ozone Hole, Less Smog, More EaglesAs bad as the environment seems with climate change and other pollution, scientists say humanity has also done a pretty good job of cleaning up some past messes.
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Cleaner Earth: Healing ozone hole, less smog, more eaglesAs bad as the environment seems with climate change and other pollution, scientists say humanity has also done a pretty good job of cleaning up past messes
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10 recent climate policies that could make a differenceStories from the past six months that show what local and national policy change can look like.
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