# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andrew-revkin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:15:26.687Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andrew-revkin"
name: "Andrew Revkin"
slug: "andrew-revkin"
description: "Andrew C. Revkin is an American science and environmental journalist, webcaster, author and educator. He has written on a wide range of subjects including the destruction of the Amazon rainforest, the 2004 Asian tsunami, sustainable development, climate change, and the changing environment around the North Pole. From 2019 to 2023 he directed the Initiative on Communication and Sustainability at The Earth Institute of Columbia University. While at Columbia, he launched a video webcast, Sustain What, that seeks solutions to tangled environmental and societal challenges through dialogue. In 2023, the webcast integrated with his online newsletter of the same name."
tagline: "American writer and science journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Revkin%2C_Journalist.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1956"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.8
  momentum:             1.463414634146341
  historical:           5.477862666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Revkin"
    handle:    "Revkin"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/andrewrevkin/"
    handle:    "andrewrevkin"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/andrew.revkin.5"
    handle:    "andrew.revkin.5"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyrevkin/"
    handle:    "andyrevkin"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0720923/"
    handle:    "nm0720923"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Revkin"
    title: "Andrew Revkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86_(%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%89_%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%85_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "اندرو ريفكين (صحفى علم من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Revkin"
    title: "Andrew Revkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_C._Revkin"
    title: "Andrew C. Revkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D1%8E_%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BD"
    title: "Ендрю Ревкін"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4758379"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2306719"
    title: "Andrew Revkin"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump