ASSIGNMENT + EDITORIAL WORK



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 SLAYING THE VAMPIRE THAT IS KILLING BATS: THE WASHINGTON POST  


Slideshow:
Cache National Forest, Idaho: scientists are vaccinating bats in an effort to fight white-nose syndrome, a deadly fungus that has been menacing hibernating bats across North America, slaughtering the flying mammals by the millions. Story by Dino Grandoni/Photo Editor Claudia Hernandez.

Read: Slaying the vampire that is killing bats at The Washington Post or view a slideshow feature on the @PostClimate feed on Instagram.


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BIDEN’S RENEWABLE ENERGY GOALS BLOW UP AGAINST A PAINFUL WWII LEGACY: THE WASHINGTON POST  


Slideshow: Panoramas:

Jerome, Idaho: a massive wind farm project near the Minidoka National Historic Site threatens to scour memories of deep suffering for the benefit of commercial interests. Story by Dino Grandoni/Photo Editor Amanda Voisard

Read here: Biden’s renewable energy goals blow up against a painful WWII legacy.


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ALA. WORKERS TRYING TO UNIONIZE AMAZON FULFILLMENT CENTER: THE NEW YORKER  



Alabama workers try to unionize an Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Ala. If the effort succeeds, it could galvanize similar campaigns at other Amazon facilities and radically alter labor rights and wages across the US. Story by Charles Bethea / Mai Schotz, photo editor.

Read the piece here.


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BREAKING THE RULE OF ONE: THE WASHINGTON POST  


After upending a racial norm in the rural South, a Black councilwoman contends with defiance from a community she wants to serve and is carried on a journey through wild conspiracies, investigations, and a failed lawsuit aimed at overturning her groundbreaking election. By Stephanie McCrummen / Bronwen Lattimer, photo editor.

Read here: Breaking the Rule of One


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