Telling the Stories of the Silent Sentinels [1]
To many, plants are a merely green backdrop, indistinguishable and inconsequential. But, freelancer Karen Mockler says that such “plant blindness” belies an urgent need for our notice. More than a third of the world’s trees and thousands of other plant species face extinction. Their plight — and their many blessings — offer perceptive journalists a wealth of reporting and storytelling opportunities. Mockler on why to write about plants.
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Features [2]
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Agriculture [3]
Air [4]
Biodiversity [5]
Climate Change [6]
Food [11]
Forests [12]
Government [13]
Health [14]
Journalism & Media [15]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Natural Resources [17]
Pollution [18]
Science [20]
Water & Oceans [21]
Wildlife [22]
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