Author

Craig Welch

@CraigAWelch

<a href="http://www.craig-welch.com/Craig_Welch.html">Craig Welch</a>, a 2007 Nieman Fellow, is the environment reporter at The Seattle Times and a two-time winner of the <a href="http://www.sej.org/">Society of Environmental Journalists</a>’ top prize for beat reporting, most recently in 2010. His book “Shell Games: Rogues, Smugglers, and the Hunt for Nature’s Bounty” was published in April 2010 by HarperCollins.

There’s Something to Be Said for Longevity

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