32 publications paying for climate, environment, and sustainability writing

Earn as much as $1-$2/word from your next commission.

Want to pitch a climate, environment, or sustainability feature but not sure where to send it?

Good news! Today I’m sharing an up-to-date list of publications that pay for climate, environment, and sustainability writing. Some even pay as much as $1–$2/word.

I've included lots of information on pay rates, editorial guidelines, and submission links. Everything you need to pitch your latest ideas and land that next commission!

Never written about climate, environment, or sustainability before? That’s okay. These topics affect everyone. From the air we breathe and the food we eat to the policies shaping our future. Whether you're passionate about conservation, renewable energy, climate justice, or everyday sustainable living, there’s a publication looking for your stories.

This collection is broad enough that just browsing through it might spark your next great idea.

If you have insights into specific pay rates, or if you've been offered different terms than those listed here, please let me know by replying to this email or by messaging me on Substack.

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32 publications paying for climate, environment and sustainability writing