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Seth Borenstein is a Washington-based science writer for The Associated Press, the world's largest news organization. At the AP since 2006, his primary beat is climate change. He has covered disasters, hurricanes, the environment, astronomy, physics and the space program.
He is the winner of several journalism awards, including the National Journalism Award for environment reporting in 2007 from the Scripps Foundation, the Outstanding Beat Reporting award from the Society of Environmental Journalists in 2008 and 2004 and shared the 2010 George Polk Award for Environment Reporting.
A reporter since 1983, Borenstein has covered the environment, hurricanes and the space program at Knight Ridder Newspapers' Washington Bureau, the Orlando Sentinel and the Sun-Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale. He is the co-author of three out-of-print books.
He teaches journalism at New York University’s Washington, D.C. campus, has flown in zero gravity and tried out for the Florida Marlins baseball team.