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'''Emma Marris''' (born January 15, 1979) is an [[United States|American]] non-fiction writer whose works focus on modern [[environmentalism]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2012/12/modern_green_movement_eco_pragmatists_are_challenging_traditional_environmentalists.html|first=Keith|last=Kloor|title=The Great Schism in the Environmental Movement|work=[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]]|date=December 12, 2012|accessdate=March 21, 2015}}</ref> Before becoming an author, she wrote for ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' for five years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://csanr.wsu.edu/program-areas/bioag/bioag-conferences-proceedings/saving-nature-and-improving-ag/emma-marris/|title=Emma Marris|publisher=Washington State University|accessdate=March 21, 2015}}</ref> Her book ''Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World'' focuses on looking at nature as a hybrid of the natural world and human modification.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://grist.org/living/save-the-median-strip-or-how-to-annoy-e-o-wilson/|title=Save the median strip! Or, how to annoy E.O. Wilson|first=Michelle|last=Nijhuis|work=[[Grist (magazine)|Grist]]|date=August 23, 2012|accessdate=March 21, 2015}}</ref> |
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'''Emma Marris''' (born January 15, 1979) is an American non-fiction writer.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2012/12/modern_green_movement_eco_pragmatists_are_challenging_traditional_environmentalists.html|first=Keith|last=Kloor|title=The Great Schism in the Environmental Movement|work=[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]]|date=December 12, 2012|accessdate=March 21, 2015}}</ref> She grew up in Seattle, Washington, and attended [[Roosevelt High School (Washington)|Roosevelt High School]], where she worked on the school newspaper. She earned a BA in English at the [[University of Texas at Austin]] and a Masters in Science Writing from [[Johns Hopkins University]], and wrote for the scientific journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' for five years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://csanr.wsu.edu/program-areas/bioag/bioag-conferences-proceedings/saving-nature-and-improving-ag/emma-marris/|title=Emma Marris|publisher=Washington State University|accessdate=March 21, 2015}}</ref> Her book ''Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World'' introduces conservation approaches that go beyond simply protecting land seen as "wilderness."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://grist.org/living/save-the-median-strip-or-how-to-annoy-e-o-wilson/|title=Save the median strip! Or, how to annoy E.O. Wilson|first=Michelle|last=Nijhuis|work=[[Grist (magazine)|Grist]]|date=August 23, 2012|accessdate=March 21, 2015}}</ref> Her 2021 book, ''Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World'', focuses on the ethics of human relationships with wild animals, including hunting, keeping wild pets, captive breeding, and wildlife management. Marris proposes a unified ethical approach that balances the protection of biodiversity with respect for the welfare and autonomy of nonhuman animals.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bloomsbury.com|title=Wild Souls|url=https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/wild-souls-9781635574944/|access-date=2021-01-26|website=Bloomsbury Publishing|language=en}}</ref> Her TED talks have been watched over 3 million times.<ref>{{Citation|last=Marris|first=Emma|title=TED wesbsite speaker page|url=https://www.ted.com/speakers/emma_marris|language=en|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> Her articles appear in outlets including ''[[National Geographic]]'', ''[[Outside (magazine)|Outside]]'', [[The Atavist Magazine|the Atavist]], ''[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]'', ''[[High Country News]]'', the ''[[The Atlantic|Atlantic]]'', and the ''[[The New York Times|New York Times]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://emmamarris.com/clips/|title=Emma Marris Clips|website=Emma Marris|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 01:36, 7 April 2024
Emma Marris (born January 15, 1979) is an American non-fiction writer.[1] She grew up in Seattle, Washington, and attended Roosevelt High School, where she worked on the school newspaper. She earned a BA in English at the University of Texas at Austin and a Masters in Science Writing from Johns Hopkins University, and wrote for the scientific journal Nature for five years.[2] Her book Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World introduces conservation approaches that go beyond simply protecting land seen as "wilderness."[3] Her 2021 book, Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World, focuses on the ethics of human relationships with wild animals, including hunting, keeping wild pets, captive breeding, and wildlife management. Marris proposes a unified ethical approach that balances the protection of biodiversity with respect for the welfare and autonomy of nonhuman animals.[4] Her TED talks have been watched over 3 million times.[5] Her articles appear in outlets including National Geographic, Outside, the Atavist, Wired, High Country News, the Atlantic, and the New York Times.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Kloor, Keith (December 12, 2012). "The Great Schism in the Environmental Movement". Slate. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
- ^ "Emma Marris". Washington State University. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
- ^ Nijhuis, Michelle (August 23, 2012). "Save the median strip! Or, how to annoy E.O. Wilson". Grist. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
- ^ Bloomsbury.com. "Wild Souls". Bloomsbury Publishing. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ Marris, Emma, TED wesbsite speaker page, retrieved 2020-01-16
- ^ "Emma Marris Clips". Emma Marris. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
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