Title
& Description
News Outlet
& Journalist
Date
& Location
MEDIA TYPE
& LENGTH
The Atlantic
Robinson Meyer
7 June 2018
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
Text
800-1500 Words
A professor at Harvard may be on the path to being able to transform carbon dioxide into useable fuel, thus changing the game for the rapidly warming planet. By leveraging already existing technology, the professor an...
Anthropocene Magazine
Robinson Meyer
1 July 2017
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Text
1500-3000 Words
The burning of coal for fuel is one of the world's largest contributors to CO2 emissions, and continues to worsen the detrimental effects of planetary warming. But while many feel hopeless in light of an administratio...
The Atlantic
Robinson Meyer
2 May 2016
Kathmandu, Nepal
Text
800-1500 Words
Whenever there’s a natural catastrophe, a team of “crisis mappers” activate around the world. These volunteers use crowdsourcing tools to turn satellite data into digital maps, which are then used to make decisions on...
The Atlantic
Robinson Meyer
13 November 2013
Port-au-Prince, Philippines
Text
800-1500 Words
After typhoon Haiyan, the devastation to the Philippines was hard to locate and track. The Red Cross staffed volunteers to sort through crowd-sourced data to create maps. The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap software applic...
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