{"$schema":"https://ejfox.com/schema/page-twin@1.json","kind":"project","url":"https://ejfox.com/projects/margin-maps","json_url":"https://ejfox.com/projects/margin-maps.json","generator":"ejfox.com/json-twin@1","data":{"cacheVersion":"2026-05-13-gear-cards","html":"<p class=\"\">Data storytelling for <a href=\"https://themargin.us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external-link group inline-flex items-center text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400\" data-preview-url=\"https://themargin.us\">The Margin</a>, an independent outlet covering the people and places most affected by environmental injustice. I'm credited for data storytelling on its first two features, which pair the reporting with satellite-based map scrollytelling.</p>\n<h2 class=\"\" id=\"we-glow-in-the-dark\">We Glow in the Dark</h2>\n<p class=\"\">Leanna First-Arai's story on the Memphis Defense Depot, a Superfund site where the Army stored and disposed of munitions and chemical weapons for some 50 years, and the community around it demanding reparations. Made with The Margin and <a href=\"https://www.earthgenome.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external-link group inline-flex items-center text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400\" data-preview-url=\"https://www.earthgenome.org/\">Earth Genome</a>.</p>\n<figure role=\"figure\" aria-label=\"Memphis — a historical city map registered over present-day satellite imagery\" class=\"\">\n<img src=\"https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1280/v1666630398/project-images/margin_memphis.png\" alt=\"Memphis — a historical city map registered over present-day satellite imagery\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_640/v1666630398/project-images/margin_memphis.png 640w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_960/v1666630398/project-images/margin_memphis.png 960w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1280/v1666630398/project-images/margin_memphis.png 1280w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1920/v1666630398/project-images/margin_memphis.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 92vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, 900px\" title=\"Memphis — a historical city map registered over present-day satellite imagery\" width=\"5001\" height=\"2625\" style=\"--splay-rot:2.87deg;\" data-dimensions=\"5001×2625\" class=\"img-full my-8 rounded-sm img-splay w-full mx-auto py-4\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\">\n<figcaption class=\"\">Memphis — a historical city map registered over present-day satellite imagery</figcaption>\n</figure>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https://themargin.us/features/we-glow-in-the-dark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external-link group inline-flex items-center text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400\" data-preview-url=\"https://themargin.us/features/we-glow-in-the-dark\">Read the story →</a></p>\n<h2 class=\"\" id=\"opening-the-gateway\">Opening the Gateway</h2>\n<p class=\"\">Rico Moore's feature on Seattle City Light's three dams on the Skagit River, and the Upper Skagit Tribe's fight over salmon and treaty rights during the dams' federal relicensing.</p>\n<figure role=\"figure\" aria-label=\"Skagit River — a satellite-based feature on hydroelectric dams\" class=\"\">\n<img src=\"https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1280/v1666630398/project-images/margin_skagit.png\" alt=\"Skagit River — a satellite-based feature on hydroelectric dams\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_640/v1666630398/project-images/margin_skagit.png 640w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_960/v1666630398/project-images/margin_skagit.png 960w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1280/v1666630398/project-images/margin_skagit.png 1280w, https://res.cloudinary.com/ejf/image/upload/c_scale,f_auto,q_auto:good,w_1920/v1666630398/project-images/margin_skagit.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 92vw, (max-width: 768px) 85vw, 900px\" title=\"Skagit River — a satellite-based feature on hydroelectric dams\" width=\"5000\" height=\"2625\" style=\"--splay-rot:-1.11deg;\" data-dimensions=\"5000×2625\" class=\"img-full my-8 rounded-sm img-splay w-full mx-auto py-4\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\">\n<figcaption class=\"\">Skagit River — a satellite-based feature on hydroelectric dams</figcaption>\n</figure>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https://themargin.us/features/opening-the-gateway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external-link group inline-flex items-center text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400\" data-preview-url=\"https://themargin.us/features/opening-the-gateway\">Read the story →</a></p>","title":"The Margin","metadata":{"title":"The Margin","date":"2022-09-21T04:00:00.000Z","category":"Journalism","featured":false,"draft":false,"client":"The Margin","tech":["Mapping","Satellite Imagery","Scrollytelling","Data Visualization"],"state":"deployed","ai-involvement":"human-only","context":"client","tags":["maps","dataviz","journalism","interactive"],"words":143,"images":2,"imageDetails":{"total":2,"cloudinary":2,"withDimensions":0},"links":4,"codeBlocks":0,"headers":{"h2":2},"toc":[{"text":"We Glow in the Dark","slug":"we-glow-in-the-dark","level":"h2","children":[]},{"text":"Opening the Gateway","slug":"opening-the-gateway","level":"h2","children":[]}],"type":"post"}},"_links":{"self":"https://ejfox.com/projects/margin-maps.json","html":"https://ejfox.com/projects/margin-maps","index":"/projects.json"}}