Sunday, September 5, 2021

OBITUARY FOR AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST EMILY SMITH

SMITH--Emily Thompson. Award winning journalist Emily Thompson Smith of Croton-on-Hudson, NY died Friday, August 27, 2021. She was 72. Dedicated to environmental issues and solutions, her coverage of the interplay of science, technology policy and the environment helped shape public consciousness and global interdependency. The first journalist to author a newsmagazine cover story on sustainable development prior to the first United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 while serving as science editor of BusinessWeek, now Bloomberg BusinessWeek, she spent 15 years at the magazine. MORE AT https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/nytimes/name/emily-smith-obituary?pid=200034573

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