Selected Publications
“Could a Buffer Shield Californian Homes from Wildfire?”
BBC, October 2022 // Photo by Cal OES (CC BY-NC 2.0)
“California’s Radical Plan to Defend Homes from Sea Level Rise: Move Them”
San Francisco Chronicle, April 2022 // Photo by Carlos Avila Gonzalez
“How Canada’s Oil Sands ‘Bankrolled the Assault on Truth’”
DeSmog, September 2022 // Photo by DeSmog
“Reef Revival”
Wild Hope, Volume 9, 2020 // Photo by Global Coralition
“The Last Abalone Feast”
San Francisco, August 2018 // Illustration by Clark Miller
“The Burning Season”
The Big Roundtable, November 2017 // Illustration by Marina Esmeraldo
“Envisioning and Designing the Floating Future”
Undark, republished in Smithsonian, October 2019 // Image by JD Beltran
Other Recent Writing
Alta
“A Tale of Two Diagnoses,” July 2020
Think
“She Reads Rocks,” Fall/Winter 2020
“The Pandemic’s Second Crisis,” Fall/Winter 2020
“Captivating Minds,” Fall/Winter 2019
“A Better Death,” Spring/Summer 2019
California Freemason
“Afterburn,” Spring 2020
San Francisco
“The Business of Making a Baby,” March 2018
“City in Pain,” October issue 2017
“A Safe Place to Shoot Up,” October issue, 2017
“Tax the Land, Save the People,” November issue, 2017
Wild Hope
“Kelp’s Heroes,” Volume 7, 2019
“Betting on One Billion,” Volume 2, 2016
The Frisc
“Why the King Tides Splashing SF Sidewalks are No Laughing Matter,” Dec. 2021
“SF’s Golden Gate Heights, All Artful Stairways and Twisted Streets, is a Head-Spinning Adventure,” December 2021
“Glen Canyon Park is Deep, Steep, and Full of Wild Wonders,” December 2019
“Interior Peace: An Urban Forest Beckons in the Heart of the City,” October 2019
“Golden Gate Park’s Highest Peak Is a ‘Butterfly Bordello,’” August 2019
“In Six Verdant Sections, a Greenway Cascades Through Visitacion Valley,” July 2019
“Heron’s Head Park Is the Bayview’s Wild Wetland Gem,” May 2019