Diana Kruzman

Essays and longform reportage:

The Ecology of Dispossession — Jewish Currents (2026)

Betting the Farm — The Baffler (2026)

Ukraine Has a Plan to Build Back Better — Foreign Policy (2026)

The Mushroom Captivating Wartime Ukraine — New Lines Magazine (2026)

Welcome to Kenya’s Great Carbon Valley: a bold new gamble to fight climate change — MIT Technology Review (2025)

Environmental Disaster and Hopeful Revival in Central Asia — New Lines Magazine (2025)

Forests of the Future — Earth Island Journal (2024)

A Protected Place — bioGraphic (2024)

‘Long live the test ban’ — Meduza (2024)

Is accepting the end of humanity the key to climate action? This scholar thinks so. — Grist (2022)

Environmental reporting:

Virginia Once Drained and Dried Peatlands, but Now Eyes Them as Carbon Sinks — Inside Climate News (2025)

The Rising Costs of Zambia’s Copper Boom — Earth Island Journal (2025)

As climate change helps mosquitoes spread disease, critics push for alternatives to pesticides — Grist (2024)

What a shrinking sea might teach us on life after environmental disaster — National Geographic (2024)

Drought imperils Zimbabwe’s ancient rock art, spurring efforts to preserve and date it — Science Magazine (2024)

Wood-burning Stoves Raise New Health Concerns — Undark Magazine (2022)

Wildfire smoke is choking Indigenous communities — Grist (2022)

Mercury mining makes a comeback in Kyrgyzstan — Deutsche Welle (2021)

A Tiny Town Was the Soviet Union’s Uranium Hub. Now, It’s Racing to Avoid Disaster — Earther (2021)

U.S. Southwest, Already Parched, Sees ‘Virtual Water’ Drain Abroad — Undark Magazine (2021)

India’s Sacred Groves Are Disappearing, Taking Biodiversity and Culture With Them — Earther (2019)

Features and investigations:

They Flee Russia as Dissidents Seeking Asylum. The U.S. Locks Them Up. — The Intercept (2025)

‘No place for a child to be’: Foreigners remain stuck in Syria’s war-on-terror camps — The New Humanitarian (2023)

‘It’ll Get Better’: Chaplains Play Essential Role for Transit Workers — The New York Times (2021)

Who built the pyramids and how? The debate rages on YouTube. — Input Magazine (2021)

Funding Isn’t Reaching America’s Immigrants — Dame Magazine (2021)

Underground counselors: The chaplains helping transit workers cope — The Christian Science Monitor (2021)

Why Chaplains Are in High Demand in an Increasingly Secular America — Vice (2021)