Charlotte Burks

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Charlotte Burks

Charlotte Burks (she/her) is a Stanford University undergraduate majoring in Communication and an incoming coterminal MA student in Earth Systems. Born and raised at the heart of California’s Central Valley, she has dedicated her academic and professional career to making environmental and climate science accessible and easy to understand. Her reporting can be found at the Peninsula Press, Fresnoland, and The Stanford Daily, where she currently co-edits the Science and Technology section. When she’s not reporting, Charlotte is passionate about sharing environmental information through social media. She is a communications intern at the Stanford Natural Capital Alliance, and is researching the efficacy of climate communication on social media with The Change Lab. In her spare time, Charlotte enjoys photography, yoga, and playing violin and guitar.

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Earth Summit circles back to the role of secondhand shopping in a circular economy

by Charlotte Burks May 19, 2026 0

Is 2000’s fashion trending? A quick internet search says yes. Temu, Shein, and other fast fashion companies teem with Y2K themed clothing options.... Read more.