Elyse Hauser

Elyse Hauser

Live Science Contributor

Elyse Hauser is an environmental writer from the Pacific Northwest who studied nonfiction at the University of New Orleans. She focuses on aquatic ecosystems, especially the deep sea. Her work has received support from organizations including Bergen's Center for Investigative Journalism, Seattle's Jack Straw Cultural Center, and the Bread Loaf Environmental Writers' Conference. She writes a newsletter about deep sea mining at notesfromthedeep.substack.com.

Articles by: Elyse Hauser

High angle aerial shot of an icy rocky terrain with mountains in the distance.

'More unzipping of the landscape': Arctic permafrost could crumble into rivers, unleashing devastating feedback loop

By Elyse Hauser published

Permafrost thaw could result in new rivers forming across the Arctic, potentially unleashing 35 million car journeys' worth of carbon every year.