Sabrina Shankman
Reporter, Maine
Sabrina Shankman is a reporter for InsideClimate News focusing on the Arctic. She joined InsideClimate in the fall of 2013, after helping produce documentaries and interactives for the PBS show “Frontline” since 2010 with 2over10 Media. She worked as a co-producer, field producer or associate producer on the Frontline films League of Denial (2013); Money, Power and Wall Street (2012); A Perfect Terrorist (2011); Dr. Hotspots (2011) and Law and Disorder (2010). In 2012, she produced the online interactive A Perfect Terrorist: David Coleman Headley’s Web of Betrayal, which won an Overseas Press Club of America award. She is the author of Meltdown: Terror at the Top of the World. She has also reported for ProPublica, the Wall Street Journal and the Associated Press. Her work has been honored by the Society of Professional Journalists and the Society of Environmental Journalists, and she was named a finalist for the Livingston Awards for Young Journalists in 2010 and again in 2015. Shankman has a Masters in Journalism from UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism.
Wealthy Countries Accused of Trying to Weaken Paris Climate Finance Rules
By Sabrina Shankman
A Coast Guard Plan to Build New Icebreakers May Be in Trouble. It's Critical for Science.
By Sabrina Shankman
South Portland’s Tar Sands Ban Upheld in a 'David vs. Goliath' Pipeline Battle
By Sabrina Shankman
NOAA Lowers Hurricane Forecast with El Niño Likely on the Way
By Sabrina Shankman
Surrounded by Oil Fields, an Alaska Village Fears for Its Health
By Sabrina Shankman
Summers Are Getting Hotter Faster, Especially in North America's Farm Belt
By Sabrina Shankman
Turning Trump’s Trade War Into a Tool to Fight Climate Change
By Sabrina Shankman
Oil and Gas Fields Leak Far More Methane than EPA Reports, Study Finds
By Sabrina Shankman
Arctic Methane Leaks Go Undetected Because Equipment Can’t Handle the Cold
By Sabrina Shankman
Premature Birth Rates Drop Across California After Coal and Oil Plants Shut Down
By Sabrina Shankman
Arctic Heat Surges Again, and Studies Are Finding Climate Change Connections
By Sabrina Shankman
Kids Challenge Alaska’s Climate Paradox: State Promotes Oil as Global Warming Wreaks Havoc
By Sabrina Shankman
Canada Sets Methane Reduction Targets, but Alberta Has Its Own Plans
By Sabrina Shankman
Pruitt Announces 'Secret Science' Rule Blocking Use of Crucial Health Research
By Sabrina Shankman
The Most Important Climate Treaty You’ve Never Heard Of
By Sabrina Shankman
Shipping’s Heavy Fuel Oil Puts the Arctic at Risk. Could It Be Banned?
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