James Bruggers
Louisville
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energy, water quality, environmental health, air quality, consumer issues, environmental agencies, wildife, extreme weather, nature, environmental science, coal, coal ash, climate change, pollution
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products, consumer
I covered the Southeast for Inside Climate News; 13-year board member, past pres. of @sejorg; U of MI Knight Wallace Fellows alum. Courier-Journal alum
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James Bruggers’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Raised in Michigan. Educated in Montana. Worked as a journalist in Montana, Alaska, Washington, California and Kentucky. I cover environmental topics for The (Louisville) Courier-Journal and courier-journal.com, Kentucky’s largest news organization. I’m something of a rare bird, in that I know off no other newspaper reporter who covers the environment full time in Kentucky. My parents taught to me to love the woods. We made maple syrup, hunted for morel mushrooms and game birds, fished in strea…
James Bruggers’s Journalist Portfolio
Paducah nuclear fuel plant cleanup.
Unwanted: Invading species
Dealings by MSD board members "disturbing."
Interview
See all 14 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
Co-edited a natural resources magazine.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes.
How is social media changing news?
It's opened up the conversation.