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Matthew Wilburn King

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Covers:  Climate and environmental change, ecological justice, conservation, indigenous and local resilience, international affairs, democracy and human rights, systems change, sustainability, and development.
Doesn't Cover: I don’t cover celeb gossip, crypto hype, fantasy leagues, or gadget drops—unless they somehow save the planet, heal humanity, or help us live with a bit more soul.

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Matthew Wilburn King’s Biography

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Matthew Wilburn King is a journalist, essayist, and author whose work spans personal narrative, political commentary, environmental reporting, and philosophical inquiry.

His essays and journalism have appeared in academic journals and leading media outlets, including BBC, Earth Island Journal, Euronews, Journal of Biological Conservation, NBC Universal, Mongabay, affiliates of ABC and CBS, as well as on podcasts and the TEDx stage.

His writing explores climate and conservation, psychological t…

Matthew Wilburn King’s Journalist Portfolio

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Why the next stage of capitalism is coming

Why the next stage of capitalism is coming

Nearly 250 years ago, the economist and philosopher Adam Smith wrote The Wealth of Nations, in which he descr…

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Great Britain is Dead. Long Live Little England!-Small-Minded Nationalism & a Reality Check.

Great Britain is Dead. Long Live Little England!-Small-Minded Nationalism & a Reality Check.

As 2020 came to a close, an agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union was finally reached o…

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Ecuador's Kichwa implement innovative approach to rainforest conservation

Ecuador's Kichwa implement innovative approach to rainforest conservation

The need to conserve and protect global forests is clear and urgent. Indigenous populations like the Amazonia…

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The Social Distancing Video the World Needs Now more than Ever.

The Social Distancing Video the World Needs Now more than Ever.

Rassler is the 22-year-old up-and-coming classical composer who produced, arranged, and edited this viral vid…

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No Alcohol, Sugar, Carbs & Coffee: How my Life Changed after a Simple Experiment.

No Alcohol, Sugar, Carbs & Coffee: How my Life Changed after a Simple Experiment.

It’s been six years since I started an experiment with no particular end in mind.

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Yoshi Aono Shares a Love of Yoga Through Hanuman Festival - GetBoulder.com

Yoshi Aono Shares a Love of Yoga Through Hanuman Festival - GetBoulder.com

By Matthew Wilburn King In the late 1980s, Yoshi Aono was living naked out of a tent and playing the guitar o…

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What was your first job as a journalist?

I don't do jobs. I do what I love.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes.

How is social media changing news?

I don't pay attention to how social media is changing news. I just write and hope someone reads what I write.
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