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Anna Brones

Anna Brones


Anna Brones is a writer and new media strategist with a love for travel, sustainable design and the outdoors. She has a B.A. in International Affairs and French Studies from Lewis Clark College and has lived in Sweden, France, Guadeloupe and the Pacific Northwest. She is the co-founder of Under Solen Media, where she develops new media marketing strategies to positively align brands, causes and adventurers.

 
 
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How a Community Responds: Navy Secretary Ray Mabus Talks to Ocean Springs

By Anna Brones IN Work & Connect Aug 10 2010

Driving east from New Orleans and towards Mississippi, we cross a number of bridges. In this region, water is everywhere, and its importance to the economy, people and landscape is hard to deny. Statistics on how many fisherman have been affected by this oil spill are everywhere, but statistics only tell half the story; they give us sound bites to remember but they don’t paint a full picture. + READ MORE

 
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What's It Like to Bicycle Almost 4,000 Miles Across the Amazon? Ask Doug Gunzelmann (Interview)

By Anna Brones IN Travel & Outdoors May 19 2010

Doug Gunzelmann biked 6,000 kilometers through the heart of the Amazon to raise awareness about the issues of sustainability facing the region. + READ MORE

 
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Can Bikes Change the World? An Epic Adventure Points to Yes (Interview)

By Anna Brones IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 23 2010

Riding the Spine was a multi-year bike trip from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego that covered over 34,000 kilometers. We interviewed team member Jacob Thompson to learn more. + READ MORE

 
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Can Social Media Squash Malaria?

By Anna Brones IN Tech & Transport Mar 18 2010

UN launches social media initiative to combat malaria. + READ MORE

 
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Calling All Fat Kids On the Block: Mrs. Obama Says Let's Move!

By Anna Brones IN Food & Health Feb 12 2010

Child obesity rates have sky-rocketed in the last few years. First Lady Michelle Obama is looking to do something about it. + READ MORE

 
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The Swirl: Do Your Laundry, Play and Build Community

By Anna Brones IN Tech & Transport Feb 11 2010

The SWIRL is a washing machine, water barrel and toy all in one, with a goal of enhancing social cultural relationships between women and children in the developing world by making the act of washing fun. + READ MORE

 
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Is America's 'Best Idea' at Risk?

By Anna Brones IN Travel & Outdoors Feb 9 2010

The National Parks Service loses $21.6 million in 2011 budget, what does this mean for our parks and our economy? + READ MORE

 
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Save Wild Salmon, Nature and Our Future

By Anna Brones IN Travel & Outdoors Feb 1 2010

In the Pacific Northwest salmon fishing brings tens of millions of dollars into the regional economy each year, representing thousands of jobs. But salmon runs are in decline, and that hurts the economy and the environment. + READ MORE

 
 
 
 
 

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