Carrie Madren
Independent Journalist
Carrie Madren is a freelance journalist with 10 years of reporting, writing, and editing experience.
PROJECTS
The Washington Post
Bounty on Your Balcony
Urban dwellers find a fresh harvest in container gardening
Maryland Life
Art of Africa - Maryland Life magazine
Sixth grader Rey Robinson looks up and considers the 10-foot-tall, woven basket-like object looming from the corner, its two curving points tied together at the top. “This looks like a fort, like they threw spears through the opening,” he says.
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Thank Uncle Sam for life-saving bone marrow transplants | AAAS ...
Thank Uncle Sam for life-saving bone marrow transpl...
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Blogs | AAAS MemberCentral
Blogs | AAAS MemberCentral
The Washington Post
Senior Care is Having a Moment
A surge of seniors will soon change U.S. population dynamics.
Maryland Life
A Clean Water Act - Maryland Life magazine
Back in the 1950s and 60s, former State Senator Bernie Fowler remembers wading out chest-deep into the Patuxent River near his home seeing crabs scuttling by his feet. Now, "wade-in" tests reveal murkier times.
uvamagazine.org
Stop-Motion Master | The University of Virginia Magazine
Stop-Motion Master | The University of Virginia Mag...
digital.parksandrecreation.org
Playing It Too Safe? | Parks and Recreation Magazine
Playground safety inspectors’ work is a child’s dream job.
The Washington Post
Bankers learn climate science
At the woods' edge, small groups of HSBC technology managers, armed with clipboards and measuring tapes, meticulously determine the circumference of specially tagged trees down to a tenth of an inch. ...
American Forests
Alien Invasion! | American Forests
Brought to the U.S. from all corners of the globe, invasive, non-native plant species are taking over ecosystems across the nation. Can the combined efforts of concerned citizens and government agencies keep this invasion of alien species at bay?
Maryland Life
A Stand-Up Sport - Maryland Life magazine
SUP may be the next best thing to walking on water