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Natalie Donback

@NatalieDonback

Freelance reporter & editor covering climate, global health & tech.
Bylines in @Devex @BBC @onlinehyphen @Mongabay @restofworld @HuffPost @EuroNews and others
Barcelona, España nataliedonback.com Joined October 2012
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Natalie Donback @NatalieDonback
In my latest for TIME, I spoke with architects and experts about how they are building for a warming planet and what it takes to make buildings disaster-resilient. Read it here: time.com/7249238/disast…
time.com How Architects Are Designing for Disaster Resilience Disasters like wildfires are only set to become more frequent amid climate change. Architects are designing for resilience.
Natalie Donback @NatalieDonback
After over a year of analyzing 900+ pages of financial data and interviewing two dozen artisanal producers, our investigation into why billions in EU funds don't reach small-scale shellfish producers is finally out in @guardian theguardian.com/environment/20…
www.theguardian.com ‘We ask to be recognised’: small fishers claim €12bn EU fund favours big players Artisanal shellfish farmers face ruinous losses but money meant to help is going to the powerful fishing industry, say critics
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I ventured deep into Spain’s far-right YouTube jungle in my latest for @onlinehyphen
Ramzy Alwakeel @journoramzy Jan 8, 2025
🔴 As Facebook and Instagram owner Meta rolls back its content moderation, @NatalieDonback reports on the role of YouTubers in Spain's far-right ecosystem – and how people are working to stop them

hyphenonline.com/2025/01/08/fac…
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Many more lives and livelihoods could be saved during floods if more cities implemented more nature-based solutions such as floodable parks and green roofs. Read more in my latest for @TIME time.com/7202917/cities…
time.com How Cities Are Using Nature-Based Solutions to Tackle Floods Floodable parks and green roofs can help to absorb and slow down the large masses of water during a flood.
Natalie Donback @NatalieDonback
I very much enjoyed writing this article for @grist and getting nerdy about regenerative breaking energy (aka the energy that's released when a train/car breaks) and how it's being used in Barcelona's metro system grist.org/transportation…
grist.org Barcelona is turning subway trains into power stations Barcelona is using the regenerative braking of its subways to power trains, stations, and neighborhood EV chargers. Could New York do it too?