Candice Bernd
Staff Writer
Candice Bernd covers climate change and the environment for Campus Progress. She's a senior at the University of North Texas where she studies Journalism and Political Science. As an organizer on campus, she helped eliminate free speech "zones," and has been active in many other struggles. She became passionate about journalism while studying abroad at The Hague where she witnessed a journalist on trial for contempt of court. She's reported for her school's student-run daily newspaper, co-hosted a Dallas-based progressive talk radio program, and spent her summer in Chicago working as an intern for In These Times magazine. She's also helping to get a progressive start-up publication, The Grassroots Gazette, off the ground. She has a cat named Pig, and she is the Notorious P.I.G. Follow her on Twitter @CandiceBernd.
Recent articles by this author:
- How ‘The Lorax’ Highlights the Role of Youth in the Climate Movement
- Expediting Tar Sands at the Pipeline Crossroads of the World
- Senate Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline Amendment
- Is This The Year Without Winter?
- TransCanada Plans Construction for Southern Half of the Keystone XL Pipeline
- Plastic Free Campuses Campaign Launches at UC–Santa Barbara
- Activists Move to ‘Occupy Our Food Supply’
- Blowing Past the Mark: 800,000 Signatures Against the Keystone XL Pipeline
- As the Climate Changes, Species Move North or Go Extinct
- 24-Hour Message Blitz to Stop the Keystone XL Pipeline
- ALEC At It Again, Now Pushing Climate Change Denial in Schools
- Study: Children of Committed Lesbian Couples As Well Adjusted As Children of Straight Couples
- ‘Gasland’ Documentarian Arrested for Filming House Fracking Hearing
- FDA Bans One Antibiotic Used in Factory Farming, But It’s Not Enough
- BREAKING: Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline
- Environmentalists Are ‘Insurgents’ Say Oil-and-Gas Public Relations Executives
- The Link Between Cracking and Fracking
- Congress Attempts to Accelerate Decision on Keystone XL Pipeline through Tax Measure
- Occupy Denton Tragedy Marks Lessons for Campus-Based Encampments
- Occupy Durban (#OccupyCOP17) Gets Underway
