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
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…
Oct 3 2024
It could be a game-changer. Instead of families and businesses struggling to pay to rebuild a home or business after an extreme storm caused by climate change, Vermont, in passing the Climate Superfund Act in May 2024, will make fossil fuel companies pay their fair share of cleanup. “It’s a first-of-its-kind law that will likely…
Sep 11 2024
If you care about the environment, voting can be tricky. That’s because candidates of all stripes are more inclined to give a nod to the beast knocking at the door – climate change. With extreme weather breaking out all over, fewer candidates are actively denying that climate change is happening, and more are devoting time…
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