This is travel writing brought to science. Nijhuis joins a group of scientists and students at a camp on a glacier. She’s a seasoned writer on the environment; her pieces for the High Country News don’t skimp on science. This piece for the Christian Science Monitor, on the other hand, is geared more toward a general audience: Narrative frames a basic message that the evidence of global warming is real.

Read “Science’s Glacial Strides,” by Michelle Nijhuis

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