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Michelle Nijhuis
Environmental & Science Journalist

Writing about humans and other species

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Nature Writing Is Survival Writing
Nature Writing Is Survival Writing
LitHubMichelle NijhuisApril 12, 2022Literature, On Writing
The Downward Slope
The Downward Slope
New York Review of BooksMichelle NijhuisMarch 3, 2022Reviews and Interviews
In the Resurgence of Folk Horror, We Are the Villains
In the Resurgence of Folk Horror, We Are the Villains
LitHubMichelle NijhuisFebruary 14, 2022Reviews and Interviews
Seeing Rural Americans for Who They Really Are
Seeing Rural Americans for Who They Really Are
GristMichelle NijhuisJanuary 3, 2022Energy and Climate Change
How the Power of the Dog Eviscerates the Myths of the Old Western
How the Power of the Dog Eviscerates the Myths of the Old Western
LitHubMichelle NijhuisDecember 3, 2021Reviews and Interviews
To Conserve More Species, Act While Their Numbers Are High
To Conserve More Species, Act While Their Numbers Are High
Scientific AmericanMichelle NijhuisNovember 30, 2021Ecology and Conservation
Now Comes Good Sailing: Writers Reflect on Henry David Thoreau
Now Comes Good Sailing: Writers Reflect on Henry David Thoreau
BooksMichelle NijhuisOctober 19, 2021Ecology and Conservation, Energy and Climate Change
Beyond Extinction: The Green Status of Species
Beyond Extinction: The Green Status of Species
Yale Environment 360Michelle NijhuisSeptember 1, 2021Ecology and Conservation
Old Growth: The Best Writing About Trees From Orion
Old Growth: The Best Writing About Trees From Orion
BooksMichelle NijhuisAugust 17, 2021Ecology and Conservation, Energy and Climate Change
Rights for Rivers
Rights for Rivers
Yes! MagazineMichelle NijhuisJuly 6, 2021Energy and Climate Change, Ecology and Conservation
My New Climate Reality
My New Climate Reality
The GuardianMichelle NijhuisJuly 6, 2021Essays, Energy and Climate Change
Victorian Science's Unsolved Murder Mystery
Victorian Science's Unsolved Murder Mystery
The AtlanticMichelle NijhuisJune 16, 2021History, Ecology and Conservation
The Long Road Home
The Long Road Home
SierraMichelle NijhuisJune 14, 2021Ecology and Conservation
Multispecies Solidarity
Multispecies Solidarity
Yale Environment 360Michelle NijhuisMay 11, 2021Ecology and Conservation
The Miracle of the Commons
The Miracle of the Commons
AeonMichelle NijhuisMay 4, 2021Ecology and Conservation
How to Raise a Conservationist
How to Raise a Conservationist
The New York TimesMichelle NijhuisApril 16, 2021Ecology and Conservation, Parenting
Don't Cancel John Muir (But Don't Excuse Him, Either)
Don't Cancel John Muir (But Don't Excuse Him, Either)
The AtlanticMichelle NijhuisApril 12, 2021Ecology and Conservation
How Mrs. Edge Saved the Birds
How Mrs. Edge Saved the Birds
SmithsonianMichelle NijhuisApril 1, 2021Ecology and Conservation
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