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Jennifer Langston

Jennifer Langston is a researcher for the Sightline Institute, a sustainability think tank working in British Columbia and the U.S. Northwest. She edits Sightline's daily news service, and contributes to research efforts by applying hard-hitting journalism skills to pressing sustainability issues in the region.

Before joining Sightline, Jennifer spent a decade as a reporter covering environment and sustainability issues across the Northwest. She wrote about land use, housing, urban design, transportation, food policy and climate change for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Jennifer also covered the energy and environment beat in Idaho and South Carolina. She has English and journalism degrees from Yale University and the University of Maryland. As a volunteer for the Washington Alpine Club and 826 Seattle, she has taught terrified adults to rock climb and fearless kids to write their own stories.

Reporting Beat: Sustainability issues.

Twitter: @langstonjen

Stories by Jennifer Langston

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On Ocean Acidification, Are You a Banker or a Gambler?

Asking commercial fisherman to weigh the threat of increasingly acidic seas.

By Jennifer Langston, 10 Aug 2011


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No Place for a Baby Oyster?

Acidic waters linked to carbon emissions may be responsible for die-offs at three major coastal hatcheries.

By Jennifer Langston, 29 Jun 2011


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The Puget Sound Shuffle

Acid levels are rising in our coastal waters. How will marine creatures fare?

By Jennifer Langston, 28 Jun 2011


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Coming to a Shore Near You: Acidified Water

From Baja to BC, it's shown up near the ocean's surface sooner than we thought.

By Jennifer Langston, 16 Jun 2011


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Why Ocean Acidification Matters to You

Carbon pollution harm to our oceans is especially dramatic in the BC region. First in a series.

By Jennifer Langston, 14 Jun 2011