Lydia Larsen
Contributor
Lydia Larsen was a 2023 AAAS Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellow with Inside Climate News. She’s a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she studied genetics and genomics and life sciences communication. While at UW, Lydia worked as an undergraduate research assistant studying how copepods (tiny crustaceans) adapt to temperature and salinity shifts caused by climate change. She also joined a science communication research group that studied scientific misinformation on social media. Lydia covered the science beat as a writer and editor for The Badger Herald, an independent UW student newspaper.
As Ice Coverage of Lakes Decreases, Scientists Work to Understand What Happens Under Water in Winter
By Lydia Larsen
New Study Finds Lakes in Minority Communities Across the US Are Less Likely to be Monitored
By Lydia Larsen
Wisconsin Environmentalists Campaign Against Amendments Altering Federal Grant Allocation
By Lydia Larsen
Green Energy Justice Cooperative Selected to Develop Solar Projects for Low Income, BIPOC Communities in Illinois
By Lydia Larsen
The Plucky Puffin, Endangered Yet Coping: Scientists Link Emergence of a Hybrid Subspecies to Climate Change
By Lydia Larsen
Is Race a Major Factor Behind Opposition to Wind Farms?
By Lydia Larsen
U.S. Housing Crisis Thwarts Recruitment for Nature-Based Infrastructure Projects
By Lydia Larsen
What’s More Harmful to Birds in North Dakota: Oil and Gas Drilling, or Corn and Soybeans?
By Lydia Larsen
Monitoring Air Quality as a Lesson in Climate Change, Civic Engagement and Latino Community Leadership
By Lydia Larsen
On the Coast of Greenland, Early Arctic Spring Has Been Replaced by Seasonal Extremes, New Research Shows
By Lydia Larsen
A Shipping Rule Backfires, Diverting Sulfur Emissions From the Air to the Ocean
By Lydia Larsen
The Melting Glaciers of Svalbard Offer an Ominous Glimpse of More Warming to Come
By Lydia Larsen
