Tryggvi Adalbjornsson

Tryggvi Adalbjornsson is an experienced investigative reporter currently working at RUV Iceland since September 2019, specializing in in-depth reporting for the biweekly news magazine program Kveikur, covering topics such as climate change and environmental issues. Additionally, Tryggvi has been a freelance climate and environmental reporter since September 2018, contributing to prestigious publications like The New York Times, Atlas Obscura, and MIT Technology Review. During a brief tenure at The New York Times as a James Reston Reporting Fellow in 2018, Tryggvi focused on climate change stories. Prior reporting roles at RUV Iceland from 2012 to 2017 involved multimedia reporting on environmental topics, while earlier experience as a video editor from 2007 to 2008 included segment editing for evening newscasts. Tryggvi holds a master's degree in Science and Environmental Journalism from Columbia University and a bachelor's degree in Cinema/Screenwriting from Columbia College Hollywood.