Sarah Sax is a freelance investigative journalist focused on deforestation, land conflicts, and commodities in the Americas.

Sarah reports for print and broadcast. Previously she worked on Vice News Tonight on HBO’s climate and environment desk and was a climate justice reporting fellow at High Country News. She was awarded the Front Page Award for best investigative magazine feature in 2022, and her work has been honored by a variety of associations such as the Society for Environmental Journalists and the National Association of Science Writers. 
 

Sarah Sax

Basic information

Name
Sarah Sax
Title
Investigative journalist
Expertise
deforestation, land conflicts, commodities, Americas
Country
United States
City
New York

Supported projects

European investments funding environmental crime in Brazil

  • Environment
  • Exploitation
  • Finance

IMPERATRIZ - in Brazil, companies with long legacies of environmental destruction and human rights abuses are attracting large amounts of finance from European investors, some of it in the form of green finance - the fastest growing financial sector in the world.