Sharon Udasin covers Western climate and policy for The Hill from her home base in Colorado. She was a 2022 recipient of a SEAL Environmental Journalism Award and a 2019-2020 Ted Scripps Fellow in Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado Boulder. Prior to her move out West, Sharon spent nearly a decade in Israel, primarily reporting for The Jerusalem Post. She holds an MS from Columbia Journalism School and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.