Sarah Cox
@sarahkcox.bsky.social 
Personal site Sarah Cox is a reporter, editor and author based in Victoria, B.C., on the traditional territory of the Lək̓ʷəŋən-speaking peoples and formerly a reporter and editor at The Narwhal, where she started in 2016. Her investigations and feature writing have been recognized with awards from the Science Media Centre of Canada, Canadian Association of Journalists, Canadian Journalism Foundation, Digital Publishing Awards and World Press Freedom Prize, among others. She’s the author of two non-fiction books about environmental issues, Signs of Life: Field Notes from the Frontlines of Extinction and Breaching the Peace: The Site C Dam and a Valley’s Stand Against Big Hydro. When she’s not at her desk, you can find Sarah exploring the mountains and ocean.
Stories by Sarah Cox
Could this secretive, foreign-owned LNG export project be Quebec’s first?
13 min. readThe Baie-Comeau LNG project could be Canada’s third largest liquefied natural gas export project. As...
‘No reason on earth’ to log endangered Canadian rainforest: scientist
Forestry companies hold licences to log in Canada’s inland temperate rainforest, home to endangered caribou...
New B.C. hydro dams could be on the table: energy minister
B.C. Energy Minister Adrian Dix says he isn’t ruling out building more hydro dams to...
How the pursuit of oil and gas — by fracking — causes earthquakes
The whole point of fracking is to cause tiny earthquakes that fracture rock and release...
‘Really fed up’: B.C. ranchers say fracking-induced earthquakes hurt cattle
Fifteen recent earthquakes in five days, linked to fracking, are having serious implications for ranchers...
This year’s most memorable photos from British Columbia
Two B.C.-based editors share behind-the-scenes reflections on some of their favourite photographs for The Narwhal...
10 years after B.C.’s worst mining waste disaster, company faces charges
Imperial Metals applied to expand its Mount Polley mine, still polluting a lake, earlier this...
Site C dam to be given Indigenous name after flooding Treaty 8 territory
After flooding Treaty 8 territory to build the Site C project, BC Hydro says it...
The ties that bind Site C and a B.C. pipeline
Hundreds of kilometres apart, pipeline resistance and Site C dam flooding bring to mind the...
