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Bridget Stringer-Holden
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Associate Producer, CBC (bridget.stringer-holden@cbc.ca)
UBC Master of Journalism
📍Vancouver, B.C.
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The Arctic is heating up quickly, but scientists say polar geoengineering is 'unrealistic' and 'dangerous' | CBC News
They worry further research will detract from emissions reductions and have made the case as to why the five most considered methods are not feasible.
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September 17, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Global plastics treaty negotiations fail to reach a consensus — again | CBC News
Worldwide plastic production is on course to triple by 2060, but there are no immediate plans to resume efforts to create a legally binding global treaty to end plastic pollution.
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August 16, 2025 at 5:09 AM
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July 12, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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My latest article for the What On Earth newsletter!

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Fishing gear waste is being turned into plant pots and swimwear | CBC News
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we find out how abandoned fishing gear in the oceans is getting turned into new products, witness how the Texas floods changed the landscape and find out...
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July 10, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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CO2 levels just broke another record. Here's what that means | CBC News
For 67 years, the observatory on Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano has been taking these measurements daily  — tracking the invisible gas that is building up in our atmosphere and changing life on Earth.
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June 9, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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I was on the radio! Here’s an episode of CBC’s What On Earth I’ve been working on about climate-friendly community buildings:

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The libraries and longhouses leading the way on climate
What On Earth · Episode
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May 29, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Nisga'a Nation celebrates 25 years of self-governance under 1st modern-day treaty in B.C.
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May 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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B.C. film industry expresses concern over latest U.S. tariff threat | CBC News
B.C. Premier David Eby says not to panic and that province will support the industry, if necessary. Industry professionals collaborate on a unified response, and wonder why incentives for U.S.-based f...
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May 7, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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Record-breaking 25,000 runners race in BMO Vancouver Marathon | CBC News
Organizers say more than 25,000 people from over 60 countries ran in the BMO Vancouver Marathon on Sunday, some to raise money for a cause, and others to support loved ones.
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May 5, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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Wrote this article for CBC earlier this week:

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Delta, B.C., council writes letter to province over 'unacceptable' weekend ER closures | CBC News
Delta's mayor calls it 'unacceptable' not to have a proper, fully-staffed hospital with reliable health care. B.C.'s health minister says the service interruption was unavoidable, and they are doing w...
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February 28, 2025 at 1:44 AM
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Proud to have been part of this research into digital news engagement!
oriten.bsky.social Ori Tenenboim @oriten.bsky.social · Jan 29
How and why do people limit the visibility of their interactions with news? My newly published article in the 𝐽𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑜𝑓 𝐶𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑟-𝑀𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝐶𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 examines these questions, drawing on in-depth interviews with news users in Canada
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Under-the-radar engagement: how and why news users limit their public expression
Abstract. Beyond digital news consumption, users may express themselves in relation to the consumed news—for example, through commenting, sharing, or react
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January 29, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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I wrote this feature last year about making large career changes later in life, and with a few updates, it’s finally out there!

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Say Yes. Figure It Out Later — The Otter
After a fifty-year nursing career, Joanne Wilkinson left friends and family behind to pursue her acting dreams
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November 9, 2024 at 6:11 AM
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Proud to have been lead producer on this episode of Unreserved about the Canadian Medical Association’s apology to Indigenous peoples.

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Healing 150 years of healthcare harm
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November 9, 2024 at 6:07 AM