Stephen Leahy

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Biosphere Journalist, Freelance

Ottawa

Canada, Environment, Science, U.S., World

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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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Freezing Your Ass Off Is Also a Symptom of Climate Change

Clearing snow in Norfolk, Massachusetts as a major winter storm hit. Image: EPA/MATT CAMPBELL How cold is it?…

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Electric Cars May Rule the World's Roads by 2040

Electric vehicles will one day push gas- or diesel-powered ones to the curb-but how soon? Sooner than you mig…

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India Launches Massive Push for Clean Power, Lighting, and Cars

India is in the midst of the "largest energy transformation project in the world" organizers of the Vienna En…

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Sneak peak of my new book: Your Water Footprint

Your Water Footprint: The Shocking Facts About How Much Water We Use to Make Everyday Products Do you kno…

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The Keystone XL Will Release More Carbon Pollution Than Greece

An oil sands operation in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Via Kris Krüg/Flickr Building the Keystone XL pipeline will…

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There Are Now 100 People Who Refuse to Eat Until Leaders Take On Climate Change

Image: 350.org "Burning coal is the moral choice, particularly for the poor," Marc Morano, a notorious Americ…

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If We Don't Rein In E-Waste, Our Kids Won't Be Able to Afford Smartphones

Glaciers are melting fast but our mountains of electronic trash—old TVs, phones, computers, monitors, e-toys,…

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Forget Peak Oil. This is the era of Unburnable Carbon.

Investments in the oil, gas and coal industry are starting to lose their value and will become a liability ba…

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Krill Super-Trawlers Pushing Penguins Toward Extinction

Active Citizens, Biodiversity, Civil Society, Climate Change, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Environment, …

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DeSmog Article Sparks International Investigation into BC and Canada's Carbon Emissions

Failure by Canada, the US and other industrialized countries to act on their promises to reduce climate-heati…

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Climate Change Promises Tough Times for Asia and Africa - Report

Advancing Deserts, Africa, Africa Climate Wire, Asia-Pacific, Climate Change, Development & Aid, Economy & Tr…

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Canada's environmental activists seen as 'threat to national security'

Monitoring of environmental activists in Canada by the country's police and security agencies has become the …

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Pollution as big a health problem as malaria or TB, finds report

Waste from mining, lead smelters, industrial dumps and other toxic sites affects the health of an estimated 1…

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Wisdom of Elders Better Than Science or the Internet: "They Still Know How to Cook Mammoth"

"Our elders are the best source of information. Better than science or the internet," said Petr Kaurgin, a Ch…

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Stephen Leahy

Stephen Leahy’s Journalist Portfolio

Freezing Your Ass Off Is Also a Symptom of Climate Change

Electric Cars May Rule the World's Roads by 2040

India Launches Massive Push for Clean Power, Lighting, and Cars

Sneak peak of my new book: Your Water Footprint

The Keystone XL Will Release More Carbon Pollution Than Greece

There Are Now 100 People Who Refuse to Eat Until Leaders Take On Climate Change

If We Don't Rein In E-Waste, Our Kids Won't Be Able to Afford Smartphones

Forget Peak Oil. This is the era of Unburnable Carbon.

Krill Super-Trawlers Pushing Penguins Toward Extinction

DeSmog Article Sparks International Investigation into BC and Canada's Carbon Emissions

Climate Change Promises Tough Times for Asia and Africa - Report

Canada's environmental activists seen as 'threat to national security'

Pollution as big a health problem as malaria or TB, finds report

Wisdom of Elders Better Than Science or the Internet: "They Still Know How to Cook Mammoth"

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Stephen Leahy

Stephen Leahy’s Journalist Portfolio

Freezing Your Ass Off Is Also a Symptom of Climate Change

Electric Cars May Rule the World's Roads by 2040

India Launches Massive Push for Clean Power, Lighting, and Cars

Sneak peak of my new book: Your Water Footprint

The Keystone XL Will Release More Carbon Pollution Than Greece

There Are Now 100 People Who Refuse to Eat Until Leaders Take On Climate Change

If We Don't Rein In E-Waste, Our Kids Won't Be Able to Afford Smartphones

Forget Peak Oil. This is the era of Unburnable Carbon.

Krill Super-Trawlers Pushing Penguins Toward Extinction

DeSmog Article Sparks International Investigation into BC and Canada's Carbon Emissions

Climate Change Promises Tough Times for Asia and Africa - Report

Canada's environmental activists seen as 'threat to national security'

Pollution as big a health problem as malaria or TB, finds report

Wisdom of Elders Better Than Science or the Internet: "They Still Know How to Cook Mammoth"

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