Matthew Russell

Matthew Russell

Matthew Russell is a West Michigan native and with a background in journalism, data analysis, cartography and design thinking. He likes to learn new things and solve old problems whenever possible, and enjoys bicycling, spending time with his daughters, and coffee.

Articles by Matthew Russell

Radioactive Drilling Waste Threatens Pennsylvania’s Rural Communities

Radioactive Drilling Waste Threatens Pennsylvan...

For decades, Pennsylvania has seen its dirt and gravel roads treated with wastewater from conventional oil and gas drilling. The practice, intended to control dust and ice, is now under...

Radioactive Drilling Waste Threatens Pennsylvan...

For decades, Pennsylvania has seen its dirt and gravel roads treated with wastewater from conventional oil and gas drilling. The practice, intended to control dust and ice, is now under...

Protect Your Pets From the Hidden Dangers of Hot Asphalt

Protect Your Pets From the Hidden Dangers of Ho...

Summer heatwaves are here, and while we love the sun, our furry friends might be suffering in silence!

Protect Your Pets From the Hidden Dangers of Ho...

Summer heatwaves are here, and while we love the sun, our furry friends might be suffering in silence!

Horrific Incident Caught on Camera as Group Pulls Bear Cubs from Tree for Selfies

Horrific Incident Caught on Camera as Group Pul...

A group was caught on camera pulling black bear cubs from a tree just to snap selfies.

Horrific Incident Caught on Camera as Group Pul...

A group was caught on camera pulling black bear cubs from a tree just to snap selfies.

Discover the Secret Equation Behind Nature's Most Elegant Flyers and Swimmers

Discover the Secret Equation Behind Nature's Mo...

Discover how to protect your beloved pet from painful burns and heatstroke.

Discover the Secret Equation Behind Nature's Mo...

Discover how to protect your beloved pet from painful burns and heatstroke.

Service Dogs Transform Lives of Veterans Battling PTSD

Service Dogs Transform Lives of Veterans Battli...

Discover how service dogs are changing the lives of military veterans struggling with PTSD.

Service Dogs Transform Lives of Veterans Battli...

Discover how service dogs are changing the lives of military veterans struggling with PTSD.

Sea Otters Save California's Kelp Forests from Extinction

Sea Otters Save California's Kelp Forests from ...

Once hunted to near extinction, these playful creatures have become vital protectors of the underwater ecosystem.

Sea Otters Save California's Kelp Forests from ...

Once hunted to near extinction, these playful creatures have become vital protectors of the underwater ecosystem.