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  • Home
  • About
    • Brief Bio
    • Reporting Awards
    • Other Work Samples
    • Contact
  • E-cology Reports
    • Bird Habitat
    • Climate Change
    • Energy/Environmental Policy
    • Land Restoration
    • Waterway Health
  • Energy News Network
  • Buy Elizabeth’s Book

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In-depth exploration of the intersection of nature, labor and energy. .

Posted on December 7, 2017December 9, 2017 awareness birds environmental heroes exploration pesticides renewal

A Sense of Wonder: On Rachel Carson and Shooting Stars

WASHINGTON, D.C.—On a late-night walk home from the train, I looked up at just the right time. Like a bug on fire, a shooting star...

Posted on July 19, 2017September 25, 2017 climate change environmental heroes household energy use just transitions post-coal energy renewal Uncategorized

Rising from the Coal Ashes: An unlikely alliance fashions a future for working-class Buffalo suburb after power plant shutdown

TOWN OF TONAWANDA, UPSTATE NEW YORK—To an outsider, the brawny red behemoth framed by jutting smokestacks looms at the edge of Niagara River like a...

Posted on June 13, 2017May 15, 2018 birds climate change environmental heroes renewal

For the Birds: Flock of D.C. volunteers proves ‘Lights Out’ in buildings saves lives of winged migrants

WASHINGTON—Jack O. Lantern, the 17-pound pumpkin-orange rescue cat I adopted on Halloween, stood frozen in place on the side porch. I traced the arc of...

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E-cology Reports

Book cover Greetings Readers, February 10, 2021 by Elizabeth McGowan - Elizabeth McGowan here. Please click to my author website to learn about my journey to publishing Outpedaling ‘The Big C’: My Healing Cycle Across America. You can sign up for my NEW newsletter about riding and writing, and also invite me to be a speaker for your book group, cancer support group or other cherished institution.… Read more >
Ingenuity + money = flourishing enterprises on Central Appalachia coalfields April 24, 2019 by Elizabeth McGowan - Whitesburg, Ky.—If hollowed out minelands and communities of Central Appalachia are to be restored in some fashion, then the vision for the region’s future has to extend beyond infrastructure for federal prisons and natural gas pipelines. That’s what Eric Dixon of the Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center says he hears as he crisscrosses the area. "Communities… Read more >