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One of the most closely watched journalists has the luxury of space, depth, and time in her books and her frequent New Yorker articles. By SueEllen Campbell | Friday, March 5, 2021 Journalist and author Elizabeth Kolbert working with scientists in 2019 to count pupfish numbers at Devils Hole, part of Death Valley National Park. New Yorker staff writer Elizabeth Kolbert has long been one of the most prolific and closely-watched journalists regularly reporting on climate change. Her pieces are we...

It’s widely accepted that mankind has had a massive impact on the planet. What’s less often acknowledged is that the damage is basically irreversible. Humans can only try to limit or correct the consequences of their 10,000-year-long assault on nature. But wilfully trying...

We can use human ingenuity to solve the climate crisis. But doing so will force us to redefine what we think of as nature

Tips for visiting U.S. national parks from someone who visited them all Andrea Sachs, The Washington Post Jan. 2, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 6 1of6To heal his heart after a broken engagement, Conor Knighton spent an entire year visiting all 59 U.S. national parks. Yellowstone, he says, is "magical" in the winter.Conor KnightonShow MoreShow Less 2of6A handful of Conor Knightons adventures aired on CBSs "Sunday Morning," where he worked as a freelancer. All of them appear in his new b...

Tips for visiting U.S. national parks from someone who visited them all In Florida, Biscayne National Parks Maritime Heritage Trail is underwater. Visitors need scuba gear to see the shipwrecks, such as the Lugano, which sank in 1913. (CBS News) To heal his heart after a broken engagement, Conor Knighton spent an entire year visiting all 59 U.S. national parks. Yellowstone, he says, is magical in the winter. (Conor Knighton) A handful of Conor Knightons adventures aired on CBSs Sunday Morning, ...

Tips for visiting U.S. national parks from someone who visited them all Andrea Sachs, Washington Post FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 At Everglades National Park in Florida, Conor Knighton learned about the local wildlife, including crocodiles and alligators, from ranger Alan Scott.CBS News / CBS NewsShow MoreShow Less 2of3 The Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse in Maines Acadia National Park, where Conor Knighton started his journey.Conor Knighton / Conor KnightonShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Most people mend a...

Tips for visiting U.S. national parks from someone who visited them all Andrea Sachs, The Washington Post Dec. 17, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8To heal his heart after a broken engagement, Conor Knighton spent an entire year visiting all 59 U.S. national parks. Yellowstone, he says, is "magical" in the winter.Conor KnightonShow MoreShow Less 2of8A handful of Conor Knightons adventures aired on CBSs "Sunday Morning," where he worked as a freelancer. All of them appear in his new ...