Articles
Recent and Selected Stories
(Note, some links are to PDFs. To read the articles on-line, please visit the publications' websites).
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| "My Ikea Couch Reeks of Chemicals: Why are flame retardants require in furniture, anyway?" Article Link June 21, 2010 |
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| "The Little Princes of Denmark: Why do Danes have smaller nuts than Finns—are toxins to blame?" Article Link February 24, 2010 |
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| "Younger Girls, Bigger Breasts: Are Chemicals to Blame?" Article Link July 28, 2009 |
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| "You Feel Tired and Stupid? Do You Have Oprah’s Thyroid Trouble?" Article Link October 5, 2009 |
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| "Poison Gingy" Article Link December 7, 2009 |
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| Outside Magazine "This is Your Brain on Adventure" Article Link March 2009 |
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| Runner's World "The Runner's Footprint" Article Link November 2008 |
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| Good Housekeeping "Is it Safe to Heat Food in Plastic?" Article Link November 2008 |
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| High Country News "On Cancer's Trail" Article Link July 26, 2008 |
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| "Twenty-Five Square Miles Surrounded by Reality" Article Link March 30, 2008 |
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| The New York Times Magazine "Toxic Breast Milk" Article Link January 9, 2005 |
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| NYT's Key Mag "Waste Not" Article Link March 18, 2007 |
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| "How to Build a Low-PVC, Reduced-Plastic, Polar-Bear-Sensitive House" Article Link March 5, 2006 |
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| "New York Observed: Thanks for the Memories, Even Those that Never Were," Article Link June 12, 2005 |
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| "In Mississippi, History is Now a Salvage Job" Article Link Sept. 8, 2005 |
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| "Under the Radar at High Elevation" Article Link March 18, 2004 |
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| "Lost and Found; Obscurity Becomes It" Article Link June 24, 2004 |
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| "Putting a Room of One's Own in Orbit" Article Link Dec. 30, 1999 |
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| "A House, 10 Wives: Polygamy in Suburbia" Article Link December 11, 1997 |
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| "Be Very Afraid" Article Link June 5, 2009 |
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| "Rocking the Boat" Article Link December 2, 2007 |
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| "Cast Away" Article Link July 15, 2007 |
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| "Under African Skies" Article Link April 29, 2007 |
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| "Frozen in Time" Article Link Feb. 26, 2006 |
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| "Nonfiction Chronicle" Article Link July 9, 2006 |
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| "On the Ridge Between Life and Death: Don't Look Down" Article Link Aug. 28, 2005 |
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| "A Mighty Wind" Article Link |
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| "How Green is My Polder" Article Link |
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| "Grease is the Word" Article Link |
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| "The Roquefort Files" Article Link |
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| "The Low-tech High Speed Retro Manic Simple Life" Article Link |
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| "Catch or Catch Not: Casting for Nada y Nada" Article Link |
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| "Prophet of Bloom: William McDonough" Article Link |
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| "Great Falls Dispatch: Flights of Fancy" Article Link |
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| "Great Plains Dispatch: Farmed Out" Article Link |
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| "Sundance Postcard: Mogul Hordes" Article Link |
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| "Shtetlers" Article Link |
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| "New York Diarist: Benched" Article Link |
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"My Life as a Guinea Pig" |
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| "Let’s do what plants do" (Eating the Sun book review) Article Link Winter 2009 |
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| "The Medical Landscape" (Inescapable Ecologies book review) Article Link Summer 2007 |
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| Bicycling Magazine "The Light at the End of the Tunnel" Article Link August 2007 |
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| Conservation Magazine "The Plural of Anecdote is Data" (Goodall biography book review) June 2007 |
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| Backpacker "Good for the Whole Family: Why a Life Outdoors is so Important for your Kids - and your Family" Article Link (as reprinted in Utne) February 2007 |
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| Mother Jones "The Shovel Rebellion" Jan/Feb 2001 Article Link |
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