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Erica Cirino

United States
Covers:  plastic pollution, environmental justice, toxics and chemicals, climate, human health, wildlife health and diseases, wildlife and nature conservation, environmental science

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Erica Cirino’s Biography

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Erica Cirino is a freelance science writer, author, and artist exploring the intersection of the human and nonhuman worlds.

Erica is best known for her widely published photojournalistic works that cut through plastic industry misinformation and injustice to deliver the often shocking and difficult truths about this most ubiquitous and insidious material. This includes her award-winning book, Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Crisis (Island Press, 2021), in which she do…

Awards

Nautilus Book Award

2022 - Ecology & Environment

One of the goals of Nautilus Book Awards is to energize the interconnections between books, authors, publishers, and readers, and to be responsive to the world through words.