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Monica Villamizar is a freelance on-air reporter and producer who was awarded two Emmy Awards (2017 and 2018) for Best Investigative Documentary. She was nominated for the prestigious One World Media...

Mike Fritz is a producer and video journalist for PBS NewsHour. Prior to joining PBS in 2009, Fritz worked for the Associated Press, NBC News and freelanced for the New York Times. His stories have...

Umair Irfan covers climate change, energy, and the environment for Vox. He is also a contributor to Science Friday. Before joining Vox, Umair was a reporter for Climatewire at E&E News in Washington...

Eliza Barclay oversees Vox.com's health, science, energy, and environment coverage. She was formerly a reporter and editor at NPR, and most recently edited the food blog, The Salt. As editor of The...