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Andrew C. Revkin is an American, non-fiction, science and environmental writer. He has written on a wide range of subjects including destruction of the Amazon rain forest, the 2004 Asian tsunami, science and politics, climate change, and the North Pole. A reporter for the ''New York Times'' from 1995 to 2009, Revkin currently writes the ''Dot Earth'' environmental blog for ''The Times' '' Opinion Pages. He is also Senior Fellow for Environmental Understanding at the Pace Academy for Applied Environmental Studies at Pace University,〔("Andrew C. Revkin", Pace University, 2009. ) Accessed: December 3, 2012.〕 as well as a songwriter and musician. == Education and career == Born and raised in Rhode Island, Revkin graduated from Brown University in 1978 with a degree in Biology. He later received a Master's in Journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Early in his career he held senior editor and senior writer positions at ''Discover Magazine'' and ''Science Digest'', respectively. From 1995 through 2009, Revkin covered the environment for ''The New York Times''. In 2003, he became the first ''Times'' reporter to file stories from the North Pole area and in 2005-6 broke stories about the Bush administration's interference with scientific research, particularly at NASA.〔Cristine Russell, ("Revkin Taking NYT Buyout: Veteran climate reporter to leave paper after Copenhagen summit ), ''Columbia Journalism Review'', December 14, 2009〕 In 2010, he joined Pace University's Academy for Applied Environmental Studies as Senior Fellow for Environmental Understanding. Revkin has also written books on the once and future Arctic, the Amazon, and global warming. He was interviewed by ''Seed'' magazine about his book ''The North Pole was Here'', which was published in 2006. He stressed that "the hard thing to convey in print as journalists, and for society to absorb, is that this is truly a century-scale problem." 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Andrew Revkin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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