Amy Westervelt

Amy Westervelt
Westervelt in 2019
Westervelt in 2019
Born1978 (age 45–46)
Occupationjournalist
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
Genrenon-fiction

Amy Westervelt (born 1978) is an American environmental print and radio journalist. She is the founder of the podcast network Critical Frequency and hosts the popular podcast Drilled, which has been downloaded more than a million times.[1] She is also co-host of the podcast Hot Take, along with climate writer Mary Annaïse Heglar, on the Critical Frequency podcast network.[2][3] She has contributed to The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, NPR, The New York Times, Huffington Post and Popular Science. Westervelt won an Edward R. Murrow Award as lead reporter for a series on the impacts of the Tesla Gigafactory in Nevada, aired on Reno Public Radio in 2017.[4]

  1. ^ "2019 Excellence in Audio Digital Storytelling, Ongoing Series wi". Online Journalism Awards. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Hot Take on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  3. ^ "Here Are the Top 10 Climate Change Podcasts Out Right Now". Earther. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  4. ^ Conrad, Bob (27 April 2017). "Tesla Reporting Receive Edward Murrow Award For Radio News". This is Reno. Retrieved 15 February 2020.

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