Articles by Senior Data Reporter Clayton Aldern
Clayton Aldern is a data reporter and data visualization developer. He has contributed to reporting teams that have won various awards, including a national Edward R. Murrow Award, multiple Online Journalism Awards, multiple Sigma Awards, and the Breaking Barriers Award from the Institute for Nonprofit News. He is the author of The Weight of Nature: How a Changing Climate Changes Our Brains.
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The Senate’s biggest climate denier just endorsed Marco Rubio
When snowball-heaving Sen. Jim Inhofe endorses a candidate, you can bet the candidate is bad news bears on climate change.
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What climate? With cheap gas, auto sales spike
2015 saw an all-time high for vehicle sales. Most of that growth came from gas guzzlers.
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This year in forgotten obituaries: Climate deniers, hoverboards, and American empathy
2015 was a year for fallen heroes. We reanimate them.
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Asthma rates are starting to fall — just not for the poorest kids
Racial and socioeconomic disparities that plague the distribution of childhood asthma are thriving.
