Welcome.
Check out my published writing from the past few years below — articles mainly, along with a few reports.
The latest piece in each category is featured up front.
Section titles link to pages with all pieces in that category.
All the content is combined under the Articles tab. About has more on me and how this all fits together.
Lights out?
The enchanting light shows of adult fireflies make ignoring the rest of their life cycle easy. But therein lie the threats to them – ON Nature
How to build a better playground
Adam Bienenstock creates outdoor spaces that let kids be kids. His real goal: help children spend more time outdoors – feeling, climbing, jumping, running and discovering nature. Yes, there will be mud — Smith magazine
How four Manitoba First Nations are protecting one of the world’s largest remaining wild watersheds
An agreement with the government says nations can move forward with feasibility study for new Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area in the Seal River watershed – Canadian Geographic
Opinion: People who never had to think about wildfire before need to start
A Guest Opinion column, inspired by spring 2023 wildfires in Canada, on the future of wildfires and their implications — The Washington Post
Cities’ role as “doers” in climate fight highlighted at COP26
Land use and future development are big concerns when it comes to cutting greenhouse gas emissions in cities – The Weather Network
Have Japan’s automakers become battery EV players? Or are they still playing catch up?
Based on what we saw at the Japan Mobility Show, with highlights from the Toyota booth and an interview with Lexus, the answer is: a bit of both – Electric Autonomy Canada
Global map depicts mammal movement between protected areas
Connecting protected areas allows wildlife to roam, and is a vital part of the conservation conversation — Canadian Geographic
Reports: BGO, Nature Conservancy of Canada, Unisys, Splunk, Western Union, RMR Group, Green Shield Canada…and more
Since 2019, I’ve worked as a freelance copywriter producing ESG, Social Impact and/or Annual reports for major clients in Canada and the United States. Click through to view an index of my portfolio with links to the reports
High performance in the boardroom
This 25,000-word report, published by Tony Gaffney/The Lambay Group, addresses the question: how are leading boards embracing change to achieve high performance? It is based on interviews with more than 30 leading Canadian board chairs and select executives