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Brian Calvert

Freelance Writer

Brian Calvert is an environmental journalist currently based in Pacifica, California. He is an associate editor of the quarterly environmental magazine Earth Island Journal, the former editor-in-chief of High Country News, and a recipient of the Ted Scripps Fellowship at CU Boulder’s Center for Environmental Journalism. His work focuses on environmental ethics and climate change.

Latest articles by Brian Calvert

Climate
AI already uses as much energy as a small country. It’s only the beginning.AI already uses as much energy as a small country. It’s only the beginning.
Climate

The energy needed to support data storage is expected to double by 2026. You can do something to stop it.

By Brian Calvert