31:
182:
greenhouse-gas reduction in China, co-led the EDF's joint authorship of
California's AB32, the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, and co-chaired the founding committee of the United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP), a coalition of businesses and environmental organizations promoting national climate change legislation.
164:
as photo editor in 1978, and
Yarnold eventually became the paper's editor and senior vice president. During his time there, he was influential in raising awareness about diversity in the journalism professions: he created "Time Out for Diversity and Accuracy" for the Associated Press Managing
190:
Yarnold is the recipient of the Ida B. Wells Award for
Diversity (2003), the Catalyst Award for Diversity Leadership (2003), the Edom award for Inspirational Leadership (1998), and numerous journalism prizes, including the National Headliner Award for editorial writing (2005). He helped direct
147:
Yarnold is a believer in the power of social media which he believes will lead to, "a younger, more diverse audience to help us create the
Audubon of the future . . . This isn't your grandmother's Audubon anymore" He oversees Audubon's Important Bird Area program, and Audubon's flyways based
181:
Yarnold began working at the
Environment Defense Fund in 2005; in 2008 he was promoted to executive director and president of the Environmental Defense Action Fund, the group's legislative arm. In that role, he focused on corporate environmental practices and market-based approaches to
148:
approach to conservation developed under his leadership. Yarnold has also been vocal about the need for climate change action and is an advocate for Gulf restoration. In
November 2020, Yarnold was hit by claims of "intimidation and threats" according to an article posted on Politico.
195:
Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake and was one of three finalists for the
Pulitzer Prize in editorial writing in 2005. Under his leadership,
165:
Editors
Association and the Diversity Leadership Institute for the American Society of Newspaper Editors. While assistant managing editor of paper's afternoon edition, the
306:
173:. An investigation into local government corruption in 2004 led to his selection as one of three finalists for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize in editorial writing.
204:
His article "Don’t Throw Bald Eagles Under the Bus" appeared on the April 12th, 2016 SAT test as the prompt for the student-produced essay response.
514:
504:
378:
270:
212:
Yarnold publishes frequent opinion pieces on energy policy, bird conservation and other environmental topics, and is a contributor to
524:
519:
295:
Hill, Adriene. (2011-03-14) "Birding is
Exactly What it Used to Be". Marketplace from American Public Media. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
465:
435:
139:
where he lives with his wife, freelance writer Fran Smith, and their daughter, Nicole. He has a son, Adam, in New York City.
222:
magazine's blog "The Perch". He has been featured by news sources such as CNN, NPR, BBC, PBS, MSNBC, Politico
Magazine and
499:
484:
310:
509:
424:
249:
354:"Awards: Ida B. Wells Award: Past Winners National Association of Black Journalists. nabj.org. Retrieved 2012-01-05"
489:
460:
455:
413:
353:
307:"Johnson, Pam. (2002-08-09) "Out of Adversity, Bolder Action on Diversity". Poynter Online. Retrieved 2012-01-05"
294:
170:
199:
was named one of the five best designed newspapers in the world and called "America's Boldest Newspaper.
330:
132:
87:
341:
116:
342:'The Executive: David Yarnold' environmentaldefense.org Posted 2008-02-20. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
128:
57:
479:
382:
274:
160:
136:
494:
8:
214:
250:
White, Dana. (2001-02-24) "For the Birds" Westchester Magazine. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
402:
331:
Freedomforum.org (2004-05-28) "Diversity in newsroom staffing makes slight gain".
379:"About Members of the Board: David Yarnold ecoamerica.org. Retrieved 2012-01-05"
119:. He became the conservation organization's 10th president in September, 2010.
271:"David Yarnold, President and CEO of Audubon audubon.org. Retrieved 2012-01-05"
473:
357:
77:
403:
Topics: David Yarnold Wall Street Journal. wsj.org Retrieved 2012-01-04.
425:"Don't Throw Bald Eagles Under the Bus" Politico Magazine, 2013-12-15
169:
won a Pulitzer Prize for general reporting for its coverage of the
30:
450:
115:(born November 26, 1952) was the president and CEO of the
414:'Why Falling Birds Put Us On Alert' cnn.com, 2011-1-4
456:CNN Op-Ed 'Why Falling Birds Put Humans On Alert'
471:
265:
263:
261:
259:
257:
176:
207:
135:in 1976. In 2005 he moved from San Jose to
142:
254:
29:
245:
243:
241:
239:
185:
151:
515:21st-century American newspaper editors
505:20th-century American newspaper editors
472:
236:
13:
14:
536:
444:
525:San Jose State University alumni
520:Editors of California newspapers
429:
418:
407:
131:, and earned a B.A. degree at
396:
371:
346:
335:
324:
299:
288:
1:
461:Sarasota Herald Tribune Op-Ed
229:
122:
7:
171:1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
10:
541:
500:Activists from Los Angeles
485:American environmentalists
177:Environmental Defense Fund
510:American male journalists
208:Articles and publications
133:San Jose State University
102:
94:
88:San Jose State University
83:
73:
65:
40:
28:
21:
16:American environmentalist
451:National Audubon Society
436:New York Times, 2012-1-3
143:National Audubon Society
117:National Audubon Society
490:The Mercury News people
129:Los Angeles, California
58:Los Angeles, California
186:Recognition and honors
167:San Jose Mercury News
161:San Jose Mercury News
153:San Jose Mercury News
137:Dobbs Ferry, New York
215:The Huffington Post
224:The New York Times
110:
109:
51:November 26, 1952
532:
438:
433:
427:
422:
416:
411:
405:
400:
394:
393:
391:
390:
381:. Archived from
375:
369:
368:
366:
365:
356:. Archived from
350:
344:
339:
333:
328:
322:
321:
319:
318:
309:. Archived from
303:
297:
292:
286:
285:
283:
282:
273:. Archived from
267:
252:
247:
197:The Mercury News
193:The Mercury News
54:
50:
48:
33:
19:
18:
540:
539:
535:
534:
533:
531:
530:
529:
470:
469:
447:
442:
441:
434:
430:
423:
419:
412:
408:
401:
397:
388:
386:
377:
376:
372:
363:
361:
352:
351:
347:
340:
336:
329:
325:
316:
314:
305:
304:
300:
293:
289:
280:
278:
269:
268:
255:
248:
237:
232:
210:
188:
179:
156:
145:
127:He was born in
125:
84:Alma mater
61:
55:
52:
46:
44:
36:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
538:
528:
527:
522:
517:
512:
507:
502:
497:
492:
487:
482:
468:
467:
463:
458:
453:
446:
445:External links
443:
440:
439:
428:
417:
406:
395:
370:
345:
334:
323:
298:
287:
253:
234:
233:
231:
228:
209:
206:
187:
184:
178:
175:
158:He joined the
155:
150:
144:
141:
124:
121:
108:
107:
104:
100:
99:
96:
92:
91:
85:
81:
80:
75:
71:
70:
67:
63:
62:
56:
42:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
537:
526:
523:
521:
518:
516:
513:
511:
508:
506:
503:
501:
498:
496:
493:
491:
488:
486:
483:
481:
480:Living people
478:
477:
475:
466:
464:
462:
459:
457:
454:
452:
449:
448:
437:
432:
426:
421:
415:
410:
404:
399:
385:on 2012-01-08
384:
380:
374:
360:on 2012-07-24
359:
355:
349:
343:
338:
332:
327:
313:on 2012-02-11
312:
308:
302:
296:
291:
277:on 2012-01-28
276:
272:
266:
264:
262:
260:
258:
251:
246:
244:
242:
240:
235:
227:
225:
221:
217:
216:
205:
202:
201:
198:
194:
183:
174:
172:
168:
163:
162:
154:
149:
140:
138:
134:
130:
120:
118:
114:
113:David Yarnold
105:
101:
97:
93:
89:
86:
82:
79:
78:United States
76:
72:
68:
64:
59:
53:(age 71)
43:
39:
35:David Yarnold
32:
27:
23:David Yarnold
20:
431:
420:
409:
398:
387:. Retrieved
383:the original
373:
362:. Retrieved
358:the original
348:
337:
326:
315:. Retrieved
311:the original
301:
290:
279:. Retrieved
275:the original
223:
219:
213:
211:
203:
200:
196:
192:
189:
180:
166:
159:
157:
152:
146:
126:
112:
111:
495:1953 births
74:Citizenship
66:Nationality
474:Categories
389:2012-01-31
364:2012-01-31
317:2012-01-31
281:2012-01-31
230:References
98:Fran Smith
47:1952-11-26
123:Biography
103:Children
69:American
220:Audubon
95:Spouse
90:(1976)
218:and
41:Born
476::
256:^
238:^
226:.
49:)
392:.
367:.
320:.
284:.
106:2
60:,
45:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
