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Tatiana Kennedy Schlossberg

1990–2025Born New York, NY
Journalist & Author

Key Facts

Born
1990 · New York, NY
Died
2025
Cause of Death
Acute myeloid leukemia (Inversion 3 mutation)
Spouse
Dr. George Moran (m. 2017)
Children
2
Education
Yale University (BA 2012)
Kennedy Parent
Caroline Kennedy

Biography

Background and Education

Tatiana Celia Kennedy Schlossberg was born on May 5, 1990, in New York City, the second daughter of Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg, and a granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy. She attended Yale University, graduating in 2012. Her academic interests gravitated toward science, policy, and the environment — fields that would come to define her journalism career.

Journalism and Environmental Advocacy

After Yale, Tatiana joined The New York Times as a reporter covering climate change and the environment, establishing herself as a rigorous journalist at a time when environmental reporting was becoming increasingly central to public discourse. Her work brought scientific complexity to general audiences with clarity and authority.

In 2019, she published 'Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have,' a book that examined the hidden environmental costs of everyday modern life — from internet use to fast fashion. The book received strong critical attention for its accessible approach to systems-level environmental thinking.

In 2017, Tatiana married George Moran, a professor at Yale University. She continues to be one of the Kennedy family's most visible voices on environmental issues, combining the family's tradition of public service with a distinctly contemporary focus on climate.

Family Context

Tatiana Kennedy Schlossberg is the late child of Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg. They married Dr. George Moran (m. 2017) and had 2 children: Edwin Garrett Moran, Josephine Moran.

Siblings

Frequently Asked Questions

What book did Tatiana Schlossberg write?

Tatiana Schlossberg wrote 'Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have,' published in 2019. The book explores the unseen environmental costs embedded in everyday consumer choices and modern infrastructure.

What was Tatiana Schlossberg's role at The New York Times?

Tatiana Schlossberg worked as a reporter for The New York Times, where she covered climate change and environmental issues. Her reporting helped explain complex environmental systems to a broad readership.

Family

Caroline Kennedyb. 1957
Edwin Schlossberg
Tatiana Kennedy Schl…1990–2025
Dr. George Moran (m. 2017)
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