Melina Walling will join the Associated Press as a climate and environment reporter. She begins June 5.
Since September 2021, Walling has been working at The Arizona Republic, recently as a general assignment reporter. Before that, she served as a multimedia bioscience reporter, a role in which he helped make the bioscience podcast, The Lab.
She covered the environment through a diversity, equity and inclusion lens as a contributor for Forbes.
Walling has a B.A. and M.A. from Stanford University.
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