Lockdowns, working from home, and sharply curtailed travel during the pandemic shaved 7% from global greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, according to the United Nations. But as people get vaccinated, economies begin to recover, and global emissions revert to the pre-pandemic trajectory, the outlook is dim for cutting emissions enough to avoid serious climate change […]
Author Archives: Bruce Lieberman
Bruce Lieberman, a long-time journalist, has covered climate change science, policy, and politics for nearly two decades. A newspaper reporter for 20 years, Bruce worked for The San Diego Union-Tribune and other newspapers before becoming a freelance writer and editor in 2010.
He covers a variety of topics related to science and the environment. Bruce has been a regular contributor to Yale Climate Connections and its predecessor site since its founding in 2007. As a freelancer, Bruce has written for national magazines such as Air & Space, Scientific American, and Nature. His work also has appeared in The Washington Post, BBC.com, space.com, and other media outlets. Over the years he has also written for academic research institutions and private foundations.
A Californian, Bruce holds an M.S. from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism and a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley.
