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Kylie Mohr

Freelance Writer

Kylie Mohr

is an award-winning freelance journalist and High Country News correspondent whose work focuses on wildfire, conservation, lands, and climate change in the West.

Her work has appeared in National Geographic, the Atlantic, High Country News, E&E News/Politico, Hakai Magazine, Deseret Magazine, Wired, Mother Jones, Slate, Grist, Scientific American, Undark, Popular Science, InvestigateWest, and NPR and CNN. She is a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists and the Outdoor Writers Association of America.

Latest articles by Kylie Mohr

Climate
The government is literally telling firefighters “help is not on the way”The government is literally telling firefighters “help is not on the way”
Climate

America’s wildfire strategy is falling apart when it’s needed most.

By Kylie Mohr
Climate
Yes, even most unexpected landscapes in the US can and will burnYes, even most unexpected landscapes in the US can and will burn
Climate

Wildfire risk is increasing everywhere, from urban centers to the South. Here’s a major reason why.

By Kylie Mohr
Climate
Wildfires are coming... for New Jersey?Wildfires are coming... for New Jersey?
Climate

Climate change is expanding the list of areas at risk for the worst wildfires.

By Kylie Mohr