Emily Sohn

Emily Sohn is a freelance journalist in Minneapolis whose stories have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Discovery News, Smithsonian, Health, Backpacker, Science News, U.S. News & World Report, Minnesota Monthly and other publications.

As apps and online tools connect users with the outdoors, we walk a fine line between enhancing and degrading nature

January 4, 2016Environment

Smartphone apps are becoming increasingly indispensable when we interact with nature. Websites too. But what’s all that technology doing to our relationship with nature?