Anja Krieger

Journalist

Anja Krieger is a freelance journalist based in Berlin, Germany. She reports on the environment, technology and culture for radio, online and print media. Anja is a 2015–16 Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT and holds a graduate degree in cultural sciences.

Are bioplastics really better for the environment? Read the fine print

August 28, 2019

by Anja Krieger

Confusion among terms like bioplastics, bio-based and biodegradable plastics makes it hard to discern and make the environmentally responsible choice.
What will it take to get plastics out of the ocean?

February 22, 2016

by Anja Krieger

From drones to filters to artificial islands, innovators are working to reduce the threat thousands of tons of trash pose to marine ecosystems.
- Design & Packaging
- Plastic

Anja Krieger

Journalist

Are bioplastics really better for the environment? Read the fine print

What will it take to get plastics out of the ocean?