Carol Linnitt is a Canadian journalist and the co-founder and managing editor of The Narwhal environmental magazine.
Linnit was born in Vancouver.[1]
She has a 2021 PhD in from the University of Victoria that focussed on English, and Cultural, Social and Political Thought She won an Emerging Alumni Award from the University in 2022.[2] Prior to her PhD, she obtained a Master's degree in English Literature from York University and a Master's degree in philosophy in the field of phenomenology and environmental ethics.
Linnitt is a journalist and co-founded The Narwhal environmental magazine,[3] where she also works as the managing editor.
She directed the short documentary Coal Valley: The story of B.C.'s quiet water contamination crisis which was shortlisted by the National Media Awards Foundation, for the Best Short Doc prize.[4]
Linnitt is married and is from Victoria, British Columbia.[5]
In November 26, 2018 Linnitt was followed by a man, who she later reported to the police, after helping another woman escape his stalking.