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Daniel Cusick

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Minneapolis, Saint Paul
As seen in: MSN, Yahoo News, House.gov, POLITICO, Scientific American, Yahoo, POLITICO Pro, Climatewire, E&E News, Climate Depot and
Covers:  Community adaptation and resilience to climate change, including from extreme storms, floods, droughts, wildfires, heatwaves and other climate stressors.
Independent energy and environmental journalist, formerly with POLITICO’s E&E News. Accepting freelance and contract assignments.
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Daniel Cusick’s Biography

Daniel Cusick is a nationally recognized environmental journalist with more than 25 years experience writing about how people, communities and elected officials respond to environmental change. His stories draw upon primary research, field reporting and vibrant writing to engage readers through fact-based storytelling.

Daniel’s work has appeared in POLITICO, E&E News, ScientificAmerican.com, Energy News Network, Environmental Health News, Coastal News Today and other publications. It has also been cited by dozens of media outlets and book authors, nonprofit organizations, researchers, lawmakers, think tanks, industry and trade groups, and others.

Based in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Daniel has reported stories from across the United States and from East Africa. Originally from Alabama, he has lived in Minnesota since 2010. He previously worked in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Atlanta, and Mobile, Alabama.

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