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Moriah McDonald

Moriah McDonald

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Moriah McDonald is a second year master’s student studying journalism at University of Missouri-Columbia. Previously, Moriah earned her bachelor’s degree in English literature and her minor in communication studies from Andrews University. Currently, Moriah is working on her master’s research project, which centers around understanding how climate change journalists frame climate change to the general public. Moriah has previous experience working as a news and feature story writer for University Communication and a news editor for the Student Movement newspaper at Andrews University.

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The team of researchers studied this field site location of the Austrian Alps in August 2018. Credit: Arthur Broadbent

Reduced Snow Cover and Shifting Vegetation Are Disrupting Alpine Ecosystems, Study Finds

By Moriah McDonald

Ocean waves encroach upon a beachfront property where a portion of Highway 12 was closed due to severely eroded coastline on the Outer Banks in Rodanthe, North Carolina on Jan. 7, 2023. Credit: Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Sinking Coastal Lands Will Exacerbate the Flooding from Sea Level Rise in 24 US Cities, New Research Shows

By Moriah McDonald

Volunteers plant a mix of native species trees in efforts to reforest abandoned coal mine lands of Appalachia in London, Kentucky. Credit: Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images

New Study Shows Planting Trees May Not Be as Good for the Climate as Previously Believed

By Moriah McDonald

This photo illustration depicts a tobacco hawkmoth navigating to a flower amid air fouled by vehicle exhaust emissions. Credit: Floris Van Breugel/University of Washington

New Research Shows Emissions From Cars and Power Plants Can Hinder Insects’ Search for the Plants They Pollinate

By Moriah McDonald

An aerial view of melting glaciers in Scoresby Fjord near Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland on Aug. 21, 2023. Credit: Olivier Morin/AFP via Getty Images

A New Study Revealed Big Underestimates of Greenland Ice Loss—and the Power of New Technologies to Track the Changes

By Moriah McDonald

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