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Stephen Leahy

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Ottawa
As seen in: LinkedIn, Medium, MSN Australia, MSN Canada, MSN South Africa, MSN UK, The Guardian, Yahoo Canada, Goodreads, National Geographic and
Covers:  energy, environmental issues, global development, biodiversity, arctic science, marine science, climate change, sustainable agriculture
Doesn't Cover: sports, entertainment
Biosphere Journalist | SEAL Award for Enviro Journalism; UN Global Prize for Climate Reporting | Need to Know: Science and Insight leahy.substack.com
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Awards

Prince Albert/UN Correspondents Association

2012 - Global Climate Change Reporting

Co-winner of gold medal for global and UN coverage of the environment – specifically climate change, biodiversity and water.

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Lane Anderson Award

2014 - Best Popular Science Book in Canada

The Lane Anderson Awards for Excellence in Canadian Science Writing - given annually. http://laneandersonaward.ca

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NYC Green Book Festival

2015 - Best Science Book

Best book on scientific topic for popular audience

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SEAL Award for Environmental Journalism

2018 - Reporting on Climate and Environmental Issues for Nat Geo

SEAL award winners are selected by a panel review of each author’s work, peer nominations, and in alignment with timely environmental topics and issues. "We want to reward journalistic excellence and leadership and encourage even more coverage of these topics,” said Matt Harney, Founder, SEAL Awards. Winners have included top journalists from the Guardian, New York Times and Washington Post.

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SEAL Award for Environmental Journalism

2019 - Reporting on Climate and Environmental Issues for Nat Geo

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