James Morrison

James Morrison is a national award-winning, North Carolina-based reporter with more than seven years experience working in radio and podcasts. His work has been featured on NPR, Marketplace, Here & Now and multiple other radio outlets and podcasts. His reporting focuses on environmental and health issues, with a focus on the opioid epidemic and sustainable food systems. He was recognized with a national award for a story he reported for NPR on locally-sourced oyster farming. He also received a national award for his daily news coverage of firefighters killed in the line of duty. A podcast he produced about the fall of Saigon during the Vietnam War was accepted into the Hearsay International Audio Arts Festival.


Wood scraps

The UK’s move away from coal means they’re burning wood from the US

Environment

Europe and the US say wood pellets are a carbon neutral alternative to coal. Many experts say otherwise.