Antonia Juhasz

About

Antonia Juhasz is an investigative journalist focused on energy, climate, and environmental justice. She is a regular features contributor to Rolling Stone. An award-winning writer, her bylines also include National Geographic, Wired, Harper's Magazine, Newsweek, The Atlantic, The Guardian, CNN, The Advocate, New York Times, International Herald Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Petroleum Review Magazine, The Daily Mirror Zimbabwe, The Star Johannesburg, and many more. She previously worked at Human Rights Watch. She developed and taught the course, "Fossil Fuels and the Climate Crisis" at Tulane University in New Orleans which she will reprise at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. She was a 2020-2021 Bertha Fellow in Investigative Journalism and a 2019-2020 Scripps Fellow at the Center for Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado. She is the author of three books: Black Tide: the Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill (2011), The Tyranny of Oil (2008), and The Bush Agenda (2006), and contributing author to nine additional books. Her investigations have taken her a mile below the ocean surface in the Alvin sub in the Gulf of Mexico to the rainforests of the Ecuadoran Amazon, from to the deserts of Afghanistan to the fracking fields of North Dakota, from the Alaskan Arctic to the oiled beaches of Santa Barbara, and many more places in between. She is a 2017 Yale University Poynter Fellow in Journalism and a 2012-2013 Investigative Journalism Fellow of the Investigative Reporting Program UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Her Harper's Magazine article, "30 Million Gallons Under the Sea," appeared in The Best American Science and Nature Writing Anthology. Her Advocate Magazine cover article, "What's Wrong with Exxon?" was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award, Outstanding Magazine Article. She is a frequent media commentator, appearing in podcasts, on TV, radio and film, including on ABC, NBC, CBS, BBC, NPR, Democracy Now!, Alec Baldwin's WNYC "Here's the Thing," and more. She is a frequent public speaker at large and small fora, including the NY Museum of Modern Art. A former legislative assistant to two U.S. members of Congress, she holds Masters and Bachelors Degrees in Public Policy from Georgetown and Brown, respectively. Member: Society of Environmental Journalists, Investigative Reporters and Editors www.AntoniaJuhasz.netSpecialty: Fossil Fuels, Energy, Climate, Human Rights, Social Movement Activism, Environmental Justice, Climate Justice