Emma Gilchrist | |
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Born | Northern Alberta |
Nationality | Canadian |
Known for | Editor-in-Chief, The Narwhal |
Emma Gilchrist is the Canadian co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Narwhal .
Gilchrist was the executive director of DeSmog environmental blog and the past president of Press Forward association of Canadian independent media outlets.
Gilchrist is from rural Northern Alberta [1] and has a journalism degree from Mount Royal University [2] who awarded her a Horizon Award in 2015. [3]
Gilchrist has worked as a reporter in the United Kingdom and Canada, and has worked at the Calgary Herald and the Calgary Sun. [1] She created a weekly column at the Calgary Herald called The Green Guide which won a Canadian Newspaper Association Great Ideas Award. [1] [4]
Gilchrist was the executive director of DeSmog environmental blog [5] and was credited for providing content for Donald Gutstein's 2018 book The Big Stall. [6] In 2018, she co-founded The Narwhal with Carol Linnitt. [7] [8] In 2018 she accepted four Canadian Online Publishing Awards on behalf of The Narwhal [9] and in 2021 was part of a team that won a 2021 Digital Publishing Award for Best Digital Editorial Package for their report Carbon Cache. [10]
Gilchrist is the past chair of Press Forward association of independent Canadian news organizations. [11]
She won a Clean50 sustainability award in 2022. [5]
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