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Catherine Boudreau

Senior sustainability reporter

Catherine Boudreau is a senior sustainability reporter at Business Insider. Her work focuses on how the climate crisis and the energy transition affect the economy.

She's reported on the rising costs of home insurance in disaster-prone areas, how investments in electric vehicles and renewable energy are reshaping the workforce, and the new technologies that track and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. She also traveled to Egypt and Dubai to cover global climate negotiations

Catherine previously worked at POLITICO, writing award-winning coverage of food and agriculture policy and launching the company's first sustainability beat focused on corporate accountability on environmental and social issues. She received a James Beard Award for an investigation into federal nutrition research.

Her reporting has been featured on CBS News, WAMU's 1A, WBUR's On Point, Marketplace, and C-SPAN.

Catherine is a native Vermonter and carries pure maple syrup to her favorite brunch spots in D.C., her current home.

Contact her via phone or the encrypted messaging app Signal: cboudreau.37

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