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Ellen Rolfes

Ellen Rolfes

Story Editor

Ellen Rolfes is a story editor for the Vox Video team, focusing on news, politics, and policy. Previously she worked as a producer for The Greene Space at WNYC and a multimedia editor for PBS NewsHour.

Latest articles by Ellen Rolfes

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Why you’re recycling wrongWhy you’re recycling wrong
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Just a small amount of contamination can ruin recycling.

By Kimberly Mas and Ellen Rolfes
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The quest for the perfect appleThe quest for the perfect apple
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Honeycrisp apples cracked open consumer demand for premium fruit.

By Ellen Rolfes and Alexandra Cardinale

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