Saturday, May 17, 2025 – 3PM ET via ZOOM Distinguished Speaker via Zoom: Katie Surma
“Human Rights, Rights of Nature, and the Environment
Katie Surma is a reporter at Inside Climate News focusing on human rights and
the environment, and the rights of nature movement. Before joining ICN, she
practiced law, specializing in commercial litigation. She also wrote for a number
of publications and her stories have appeared in the Washington Post, USA
Today, Chicago Tribune, Seattle Times and The Associated Press, among others.
Katie has a master’s degree in investigative journalism from Arizona State
University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, an LLM in international rule of
law and security from ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, a J.D. from
Duquesne University, and was a History of Art and Architecture major at the
University of Pittsburgh.
https://factsustain.org/articles/katie-surma-inside-climate-news
