ABOUT
I’m an award-winning freelance journalist and High Country News correspondent.
My work focuses on wildfire, conservation, lands and climate change in the West.
My editorial bylines include National Geographic, The Atlantic, Outside Magazine, Grist, E&E News/POLITICO, Hakai Magazine, Deseret Magazine, CBS News, Vox, NPR, CNN and more. My work also appears in WIRED, Mother Jones, Slate, Scientific American, Undark, Popular Science and InvestigateWest.
I'm a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists and the Outdoor Writers Association of America. I speak on radio programs and at university classes, and also offer additional writing and editing services.
Heat Could Make Recovery a Temporary State
Protecting neighborhoods from
future flames
A chronic polluter closes its doors.
What’s next?
Fire risk map ignites controversy
Should a haven for grizzlies be
off-limits to hikers?
Wind turbines proposed near
a Japanese American incarceration
camp prompt outrage
Risk of wildfire smoke in long-term care facilities is worse than you'd think
Managing predators from the sky
When a utility sparks a wildfire, who pays?
Pollution knows no borders
Yes, even most temperate landscapes in the US can and will burn
‘Wood vaulting’: A simple climate solution you’ve probably never heard of
Additional Writing Services
As a copywriter and editor, I work with clients in the sustainability and outdoor industries to:
Background
-High Country News
Correspondent, 2023-present
Fellow, 2021-2023
-Freelance Journalist
2023-present
-E&E News/POLITICO
Fellow, 2020-2021
-Jackson Hole News&Guide
Reporter, 2016-2019
-NPR
Digital news intern, 2015
-CNN
Production intern, 2014
Education
-Georgetown University — B.A.
-University of Montana — M.A.
Work with me
SOCIAL MEDIA
SIGNAL
(509) 953-7883
kylie.mohr@gmail.com
Photos on this website were taken by Katie Cooney and Rajah Bose.