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Tara Lohan

is deputy editor of The Revelator and has worked for more than a decade as a digital editor and environmental journalist focused on the intersections of energy, water and climate. Her work has been published by The Nation, American Prospect, High Country News, Grist, Pacific Standard and others. She is the editor of two books on the global water crisis.
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The Ask

Can California’s Iconic Redwoods Survive Climate Change?

Researcher Emily Francis explains how the coast redwoods and sequoias fared during California’s drought and what that means for future climate resilience.
February 13, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
Researcher Emily Francis explains how the coast redwoods and sequoias fared during California’s drought and what that means for future climate resilience.
Edwards Dam removal
Oceans & Clean Water

How Removing One Maine Dam 20 Years Ago Changed Everything

The removal of the Edwards Dam on Maine’s Kennebec River helped river conservationists reimagine what’s possible.
February 11, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
The removal of the Edwards Dam on Maine’s Kennebec River helped river conservationists reimagine what’s possible.
Collapse art installation
The Ask

Beautiful Catastrophe: An Artist-Scientist Looks Into the Face of Extinction

Louisiana-based scientist Brandon Ballengée turns his research on imperiled ecosystems and species into transdisciplinary works of art.
January 30, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
Louisiana-based scientist Brandon Ballengée turns his research on imperiled ecosystems and species into transdisciplinary works of art.
Public Lands & Protected Spaces

Is the Trump Administration ‘Gaming the Shutdown’ to Serve Energy and Hunting Special Interests?

Elected officials and nonprofits groups are wondering why federal workers are being called back from furlough for nonemergency work that aids industry and hunters.
January 24, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
Elected officials and nonprofits groups are wondering why federal workers are being called back from furlough for nonemergency work that aids industry and hunters.
Road salt
Oceans & Clean Water

More Salt in Our Water Is Creating Scary New ‘Chemical Cocktails’

Scientists have found that many inland waterways are getting saltier, and that’s helping to mobilize heavy metals and other chemicals from the soil, creating potentially dangerous combinations.
January 23, 2019
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Tara Lohan
Scientists have found that many inland waterways are getting saltier, and that’s helping to mobilize heavy metals and other chemicals from the soil, creating potentially dangerous combinations.
Produced water tanks
Oceans & Clean Water

Warning: A ‘Shrinking Window’ of Usable Groundwater

New analysis reveals that we have much less water in our aquifers than we previously thought — and the oil and gas industry could put that at even greater risk.
January 11, 2019
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Tara Lohan
New analysis reveals that we have much less water in our aquifers than we previously thought — and the oil and gas industry could put that at even greater risk.
jellyfish
The Ask

‘Spineless’ — What Jellyfish Can Teach Us About the Oceans’ Future

Juli Berwald’s book Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Act of Growing a Backbone is beautiful, scientific exploration of the much-maligned, but ecologically important, jellyfish.
January 9, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
Juli Berwald’s book Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Act of Growing a Backbone is beautiful, scientific exploration of the much-maligned, but ecologically important, jellyfish.
Glen Canyon Dam
Oceans & Clean Water

2019 Will Be a Big Year for Water

We’ll have to contend with new limits to the Clean Water Act, growing threats from climate change and fixing our aging infrastructure.
January 4, 2019
by
Tara Lohan
We’ll have to contend with new limits to the Clean Water Act, growing threats from climate change and fixing our aging infrastructure.
Coal plant
Climate Change

Shutdown, Drilling and Coal: The Trump Administration’s Holiday Gifts to the World

The government shutdown could have long-lasting environmental effects, as could several other actions taken by the administration over the holidays.
January 2, 2019
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Tara Lohan
The government shutdown could have long-lasting environmental effects, as could several other actions taken by the administration over the holidays.
bee
The Ask

Unsung Heroes: Understanding Native Bees and Why We Need Them

Paige Embry’s new book gives a rare look at the often-overlooked world of America’s native bees.
December 11, 2018
by
Tara Lohan
Paige Embry’s new book gives a rare look at the often-overlooked world of America’s native bees.

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