Tim was my mentor. He taught me how to tell stories with sound. He always had a clear vision, but also let me follow my own passions -- a real leader. His departure is a huge loss for public radio listeners, for those who rely on his expertise and knowledge, and for WITF.

A story full of life and perseverance amid destruction and uncertainty. www.csmonitor.com/Environment/...

Thanks for the shout-out! And I'll pay it back by reminding everyone in central Pa. to listen to @timlambert-pa.bsky.social on The Morning Agenda podcast every weekday: www.npr.org/podcasts/115...

And: "...activism (for democracy) is different from partisanship. Partisanship is defining democracy as that which Democrats want and Republicans don’t. That would be a mistake." Exactly. This piece is asking a lot of good questions that journalists and news orgs should be asking themselves.

How journalists think about fairness, and why journalists who go this deep are, in fact, worth your trust. #news #journalism #politics www.csmonitor.com/Podcasts/Why...

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I will never, ever get over this.

A Canadian marine reserve created 40 years ago is credited with a rare win for the ecosystem: reversing the decline of one population of Northern resident orca whales and deepening local human allegiance to the mammals. Whales #Canada #Environment

I was deeply disappointed by the lack of nature/science/climate/enviro on many major end-of-year book lists—so I decided to make my own! Introducing: ✨🎁📚 The 2024 Holiday Gift Guide to Nature & Science Books ✨🎁📚 Please share: Let's make this go viral in time for Black Friday / holiday shopping!

Remember tomorrow that the origins of Thanksgiving- as a truly national holiday- came from the work of Sarah Hale and Abraham Lincoln. A nation gave thanks to God as it mourned the Union dead and prayed for the defeat of the Confederacy by either changing rebel minds or bringing them to submission.