Jim Motavalli: Reynolds Center presenter
Jim Motavalli writes on environmental topics for The New York Times, CBS MoneyWatch, NPR’s “Car Talk,” AOL, Mother Nature Network and TheDailyGreen.com (Hearst). He is author or editor of six books, including Forward Drive: The Race to Build Clean Cars for the Future, Feeling the Heat: Dispatches from the Frontlines of Climate Change and Naked in the Woods: Joseph Knowles and the Legacy of Frontier Fakery.
Motavalli is also a senior writer for E/The Environmental Magazine, a contributor to Environmental Defense Fund publications and to Knowledge@Wharton at the University of Pennsylvania. Motavalli is a two-time winner of the Global Media Award from the Population Institute, and hosts a radio program on WPKN-FM in Connecticut, with frequent live music. He lectures widely on climate, transportation and population issues.
- Motavalli can be reached at Jim Motavalli.





