Robert Gebelhoff

Washington, D.C.

Opinions contributor focusing on health, science and public policy

Education: Marquette University, BA in journalism and political science

Robert Gebelhoff is deputy politics editor for The Post's Opinions section and a contributor focusing on health, science and public policy. He has been with The Post since 2015, and before joining the Opinions section, he was a reporter for The Post's health and science section. Earlier, he was a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Latest from Robert Gebelhoff

Opposition to offshore wind is a lot of hot air

There are a lot of reasons to say no to this green energy. They are all silly.

May 11, 2023

Everyone should have Narcan in their homes

Here's how to make the most of the overdose antidote's over-the-counter status.

March 29, 2023

A mostly hidden problem wastes appalling amounts of water

It's bad not only for your wallet, but also for your health. What is your state doing about it?

March 27, 2023

A quiet revolution in drug policy: States embrace fentanyl test kits

Even Republicans are getting behind these tools to make drug consumption safer.

February 9, 2023

Why everyone is going to need a heat pump

A revolution in how we heat our homes is coming — if we're brave enough to make it happen.

January 4, 2023

QR code menus are good. No, seriously.

Once you stop clinging to habit, the case for virtual restaurant menus is obvious.

June 15, 2022

6 solutions to gun violence that could work

No proposed reform alone will stop our gun epidemic. But together, they can make a serious impact that will save lives.

June 2, 2022

Teen overdose deaths are surging to new heights. Where is the outrage?

Fentanyl-laced drugs are poisoning children. Is this enough to finally spur real change?

April 18, 2022

Biden deserves a lot more credit on covid-19 than he’s getting

The administration's covid response has been far from perfect. But Biden has a lot to be proud of.

February 2, 2022

The Democrats’ proposal to tax e-cigarettes is a terrible idea

Vaping may be a convenient political target. But taxing the habit is bad policy.

September 22, 2021