Winifred Bird

Winifred Bird is a freelance journalist living in Illinois. She writes about the environment for Environmental Health Perspectives, the Japan Times, and other publications.

For Japan’s Eagles, Hope Lies in ‘Rewilding’ Long-Tamed Forests

June 12, 2017
By Winifred Bird
African Wetlands Project

Are ‘Blue Carbon’ Projects a Win for the Climate and the People?

November 3, 2016
By Winifred Bird
Hard-Pressed Rust Belt Cities Go Green to Aid Urban Revival

May 31, 2016
By Winifred Bird
Rethinking Urban Landscapes To Adapt to Rising Sea Levels

March 2, 2016
By Winifred Bird
In Japan, a David vs Goliath Battle to Preserve Bluefin Tuna

January 21, 2016
By Winifred Bird
Perennial Rice: In Search of a Greener, Hardier Staple Crop

March 5, 2015
By Winifred Bird
In Japan, Captive Breeding May Help Save the Wild Eel

October 10, 2013
By Winifred Bird
In Post-Tsunami Japan, A Push To Rebuild Coast in Concrete

May 16, 2013
By Winifred Bird
Will Fish-Loving Japan Embrace Sustainable Seafood?

July 19, 2012
By Winifred Bird
As Fukushima Cleanup Begins, Long-term Impacts are Weighed

January 9, 2012
By Winifred Bird
In Japan’s Managed Landscape, a Struggle to Save the Bears

October 29, 2009
By Winifred Bird

African Wetlands Project