A course for students who want to try their hand at formulating publication-quality fact and opinion pieces on urgent topics related to the climate and the environment. A course for STEM students who are writing-curious; journalism students interested in sci-tech writing; and prose writers who care about using facts to tell urgently important stories. To learn more about this course, visit the Creative Writing Program at https://creative.writing.upenn.edu.

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