Event details
- Friday September 16, 2022 | 3:00 - 4:30 pm (Vancouver)
- Room MCML 160
About the Speaker
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson, Report and Writer, Canada's National Observer
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson is a reporter and writer covering food, climate, plastics and the environment for Canada’s National Observer.
His ongoing investigations of the plastic industry in Canada won him a nomination from the Webster Awards this year in environmental reporting.
Marc has previously written for High Country News, the Literary Review of Canada, and other publications on topics exploring relationships between people and their social and physical environments.
He holds an M.A. in journalism from the University of British Columbia and a B.A. in Human Ecology from the College of the Atlantic.
Marc's reporting on food security and agriculture is highly valued by farmers and the academics who study agriculture as unique in Canada.