Pam Reynolds
Senior Content Creator | CLF Massachusetts | She/Her
Pam is an author and journalist with a long and eclectic career. A reporter and editor at The Boston Globe for over a decade, she has worked many years as a freelance writer and contributor for WBUR, the Harvard Business School, Boston University, and The Barr Foundation, among others. In addition to writing, Pam enjoys painting, sculpting, and pulling an occasional tarot card for friends.
Recent Posts
Dec 9 2024
Caitlin Peale Sloan lives in a typical New England Colonial house with sage green vinyl siding, a pitched roof, and a wraparound porch. It’s the kind of home that graces the streets of towns across New England, from Lewiston, Maine, to Malden, Massachusetts, where Peale Sloan happens to live. But one thing sets Peale Sloan’s…
Dec 6 2024
On a frosty morning last December, thousands of Rhode Island residents woke up to an increasingly familiar aggravation. Another strong storm had ripped across the state overnight, toppling trees and powerlines like toothpicks. The power was out – again. Like New England as a whole, Rhode Island is experiencing more tornadoes, tropical storms, flash floods,…
Oct 17 2024
People are still digging out in Florida and North Carolina after two powerful hurricanes, Helene and Milton, hit this month. Neighborhoods were flooded, trees and power lines were toppled, and rising rivers even swept away some homes. The devastation was so striking it would be easy to imagine everyone felt it equally. But the fact…
Oct 10 2024
For a while, people talked about “climate havens.” These were places where “climate migrants” fleeing rising seas, wildfires, scorching heat, and monster hurricanes could supposedly recapture the relative serenity of the before times —before, that is, our changing climate began to routinely wreak so much havoc. In 2022, one associate professor of real estate pointed…
Oct 7 2024
After Tropical Storm Irene caused rivers to overflow their banks in 2011, sending floodwaters rushing into homes, town leaders in Northfield, Vermont, understood that something had to change. So they made a dramatic move. With help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the State of Vermont, the town bought out 18 flooded houses adjacent…
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