Michael Coren covers science, economics and the environment. He is the cofounder of the multimedia production studio + newsroom MajorPlanet Studios. He writes from San Francisco.
Michael began his career at newspapers such as the San Jose Mercury News, and joined Cambodia’s Phnom Penh Post as a reporter, later becoming its managing editor after receiving a Luce Fellowship to report in Asia. He is a contributor to FastCompany, Foreign Policy, The Economist and other publications reporting on the intersection of science, economics, and the environment. He also served as the science and environment producer for CNN.com and earned an MESc focused on environmental economics from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies.
Recent Articles
- Viral Electronics: What Makes Us Sick Might Also Give Us Power
- Keeping Airport Runways Clear In Winter, With Heat Saved From The Summer
- A Super-Sharp New Drill Bit Could Vastly Expand Our Geothermal Power
- Breeding Wheat To Grow Where Other Plants Can't
- Petridish Lets You Participate In Cutting Edge Scientific Research
- Wearing Altruism On Your Sleeve And Around Your Neck
- New Tech Lets An Army Of Informal Recyclers Collect Brazilian Waste
- Forget GDP And Start Measuring Inclusive Wealth
- Water-Finding App Helps You Locate Urban Oases
- Creating A Global Sensor Network To Keep Us Safe From Harm
