Giles Parkinson
Verified- Founder and Editor, RenewEconomy
- Podcast Co-Host, Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast
- Founder and Editor, TheDriven
Australia
As seen in:
Energy Insiders - a RenewEconomy Podcast,
RenewEconomy,
TheDriven,
LinkedIn,
The Guardian,
The Guardian Australia,
Flipboard,
CleanTechnica,
City A.M.,
Climate Home News,
Crikey,
PV Magazine,
Independent Australia
and
Covers:
clean energy, solar energy, energy storage, climate policy, wind energy, energy business, geothermal energy, renewables
Australia's only independent news and commentary on clean energy and climate change. Edited by @GilesParkinson
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Sports writer on the now defunct Weekend News in Perth, Australia
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Independence.
What's your favorite social network?
Don't really have a favourite
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
The massive transition in energy markets - it's happening more quickly than anyone in mainstream media can even guess at.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Don't be dismayed by the disintegration of long-standing titles. Find a mentor.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Afternoons - remember, I'm in Sydney
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