Lisa Palmer

@Lisa_Palmer

National Geographic Visiting Professor of Science Communication GWU Former Sr. Fellow Journalist & Author Hot, Hungry Planet ❤️

Washington, D.C. Metro Area
lisa-palmer.com
Joined October 2008
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    Aug 28

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  2. Nov 19

    Courage in a climate of fear

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    Nov 17

    How have victims of Australia’s wildfires been coping, and what can the US learn from them? Host talks to Councillor about the emotional and environmental costs of wildfires on Planet Forward from :

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  4. Nov 13

    It was a great pleasure to speak with your students!

    Thx so very much for sharing practical science communication lessons with our grad students. Such a rich convo as I knew it would be.
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    Nov 12

    A paper published in Nature describes whole-genome alignments of 363 bird genome sequences, 267 of which were newly generated, allowing more thorough investigations of conservation and selection.

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  6. Nov 12

    Have I told you how much I LOVE teaching and am constantly impressed by my science communication students at GWU ! It has been challenging semester for all, and then something comes along that is just so great! Thank you, students.

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  7. Nov 11

    YES!-->Ending hunger: science must stop neglecting smallholder farmers. "There’s a place for collaborating with big businesses, but achieving the SDG to end hunger will require order of magnitude more research engagement w/smallholders &their families."

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  8. Nov 9

    It’s required listening for my science reporting class. 😎

    We found out last week that made Podtrac’s top 20 U.S. podcasts in October. WHICH IS WILD. I am so proud of this team and very grateful for our listeners.
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    Nov 6

    While we're waiting, here's a fantastic job opening: Editor in Chief for High Country News

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    Nov 2

    If you do run into trouble, please reach out to .

    Contact the hotline at 1-800-336-4243 or hotline@rcfp.org if you have questions about reporting on the general election or run into issues while covering . 's hotline will be staffed by attorneys in D.C. and in 12 battleground states until polls close.
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    Nov 2

    After consulting my editors, I've cancelled my field reporting this week. As a journalist, I have to prioritize my health and safety in incredibly challenging reporting conditions, while lacking institutional support. It was a hard but necessary decision.

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    Nov 2

    To my freelance colleagues, if your rate won't cover: ~healthcare if you get COVID ~legal fees if you're arrested ~lost income if you're injured please think seriously about the risks you're willing to take this week.

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  13. Nov 2

    Bravo, Lyndsey!

    A tiny bit of good news on this Monday morning: got 501c3 status!! For the last ~2 years, we've been fiscally sponsored by the incredible , for which I am so very grateful. Couldn't have grown this org (or learned how to use Quickbooks) without them. 💛
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    Oct 29

    Another community leader murdered in . This time it was a hotel owner and environmental activist who lived near Nuqui, a village on pacific coast where tourists go for whale watching 🐳 She opposed a project to build a port in the area.

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  15. Oct 29

    I’m looking forward to the conversation!

    Replying to @Lisa_Palmer @comcast and 2 others
    Thank you, Lisa! See you online tomorrow!
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  16. Oct 29

    How does a media & telecommunications company address sustainability issues & needs? , chief sustainability officer at speaks w/ about corporate efforts to broaden sustainability action. Join us Friday @ 12:30pm

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  17. Oct 29

    How does a media & telecommunications company address sustainability issues & needs? , chief sustainability officer at speaks w/ about corporate efforts to broaden sustainability action. Join us Friday @ 12:30pm

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    How does a media and telecommunications company address sustainability issues & needs? , chief sustainability officer at speaks w/ about corporate efforts to broaden sustainability action. Join Friday @ 12:30!

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    Oct 27

    Job opening for an associate editor at of to cover the most important stories on this planet and all other planets. cc

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  20. Oct 27

    Join us Friday! Our special guest ’s will join , chief sustainability officer at , to answer audience questions at the final day of the Planet Forward Summit on Oct. 30. Register TODAY ;)

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  21. Oct 26

    Looking forward to joining this conversation tonight!

    Join , , , & me tonight as we talk about journalism & art in an urgent time. RSVP here
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