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Nicole Greenfield

New York

Writer and Editor at Freelance

https://t.co/kiXBW09Gja Writer & editor. Environment, climate and health, and more. Past: senior writer @NRDC, 2022-23 @ReligionEnviro fellow

Articles

  • 2 months ago | americanforests.org | Nicole Greenfield

    Earth Month A chance to thrive: How trees can support a future  By Nicole Greenfield Photo: Cokko Swain / American Forests What have been the defining moments in your life? What challenges have you faced? What opportunities to thrive have you been given? Do trees figure into any of your answers? Possibly not. Several years ago, trees had not played a role in Kris Cameron’s life story either. But they have since become a central, defining part of it.

  • 2 months ago | americanforests.org | Nicole Greenfield

    A life-saving infrastructure: Why trees are critical to our health By Nicole Greenfield What do you see? Maybe you see the season’s last snowflakes softly glistening on tree branches. Or perhaps you see trees reawakening after a long winter, flowers blossoming and leaf buds unfurling. Or, maybe you see buildings, houses or sidewalks reflecting a sun glare characteristic of concrete jungles.

  • Feb 7, 2025 | americanforests.org | Nicole Greenfield

    In fall 2023, Kris Cameron joined the Green Reentry Job Training program through Garden Time, a local nonprofit dedicated to preparing incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals for green industry jobs. Through the program, his life and future have been transformed. Photo Credit: Hannah Gregory / American Forests TURNING DOWN A JOB was the best decision Kris Cameron ever made. He’d finally gotten an offer from a restaurant supply wholesaler in April 2023 after a long, frustrating search.

  • Jan 9, 2025 | americanforests.org | Nicole Greenfield

    ASPEN BARTELS LIKES TO MOVE. The North Carolina-based arborist and competitive tree climber just finished his second year traversing California’s mountains, helping to gather cones from the state’s trees. Bartels drives his van up to four hours to reach each day’s designated collection site. The 2024 collection season particularly kept him on his toes. “This year’s cone collection has been fast paced,” he said last fall. “You’re just kind of taking it as it comes.

  • Jan 9, 2025 | americanforests.org | Nicole Greenfield |Cameron Walker

    Get Involved There is a lot you can do to ensure that our forests in cities and large landscapes are healthy for generations to come. Be a voice for forests. Take Action Support Our Work Every gift helps American Forests restore forests in cities and large landscapes — for people, wildlife and the planet. Give today and help us protect forests for tomorrow. Donate Today

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19 Sep 24

RT @ChristieZizo: "During President Donald Trump’s administration, they said, their managers at the EPA began pressuring them to make new c…

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18 Aug 24

RT @propublica: Most plastic items are too small for recyclers to bother sorting and processing, or they're assembled in such a way that it…

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6 Aug 24

RT @EJTodayNews: Incarcerated People Are Drinking Unsafe Water in #Illinois State Prisons #news #environment #pollution @nmgreenfield rep…