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Michelle Nijhuis
Environmental & Science Journalist

Writing about humans and other species

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Are Conservationists Worrying too Much About Climate Change?
Are Conservationists Worrying too Much About Climate Change?
The New YorkerMichelle NijhuisAugust 10, 2016Ecology and Conservation, Energy and Climate Change
How to Name a Caribou
How to Name a Caribou
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisJuly 29, 2016Ecology and Conservation, Language, Essays
What ‘Frankenstein’ Says About Climate Change
What ‘Frankenstein’ Says About Climate Change
The AtlanticMichelle NijhuisJune 15, 2016Literature, History, Energy and Climate Change, Essays
When Oil Transport Goes Off the Rails
When Oil Transport Goes Off the Rails
The New YorkerMichelle NijhuisJune 7, 2016Energy and Climate Change
There’s No Such Thing As Pristine Nature
There’s No Such Thing As Pristine Nature
The New YorkerMichelle NijhuisJune 6, 2016Ecology and Conservation
Shakespeare Was a Journalist
Shakespeare Was a Journalist
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisApril 26, 2016History, On Writing, Literature, Essays
Japanese Monks Recorded the Climate for 700 Years
Japanese Monks Recorded the Climate for 700 Years
National GeographicMichelle NijhuisApril 26, 2016History, Energy and Climate Change
Contagious Compassion
Contagious Compassion
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisMarch 6, 2016Essays
The Puffin’s Progress
The Puffin’s Progress
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisMarch 3, 2016Ecology and Conservation
A Brief Guide to Writing Reported Essays
A Brief Guide to Writing Reported Essays
The Open NotebookMichelle NijhuisFebruary 23, 2016On Writing
Simplify, Simplify
Simplify, Simplify
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisFebruary 16, 2016History, Ecology and Conservation, Literature
Antevernals in the Anthropocene
Antevernals in the Anthropocene
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisFebruary 9, 2016Language, Literature, On Writing, Energy and Climate Change, Reviews and Interviews
“Which Species Will Live?” in the Norton Reader
“Which Species Will Live?” in the Norton Reader
BooksMichelle NijhuisFebruary 1, 2016Ecology and Conservation
In the Oregon Standoff, Science is a Hostage
In the Oregon Standoff, Science is a Hostage
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisJanuary 12, 2016Ecology and Conservation, Essays
Fishers of the Yakama Nation
Fishers of the Yakama Nation
The New YorkerMichelle NijhuisDecember 3, 2015Ecology and Conservation, History
Let Us Celebrate the Lack of Total Failure
Let Us Celebrate the Lack of Total Failure
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisDecember 3, 2015Energy and Climate Change, Essays
How Fire, Once a Friend of Forests, Became a Destroyer
How Fire, Once a Friend of Forests, Became a Destroyer
National GeographicMichelle NijhuisNovember 22, 2015Reviews and Interviews, Ecology and Conservation
Lives on the Line
Lives on the Line
The Last Word on NothingMichelle NijhuisNovember 12, 2015Ecology and Conservation
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