#SEJSpotlight: Stefanie Valentic, Editorial Director, Waste360
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Realtime Climate
Climate Central's Realtime Climate tool will automatically send alerts when unusual weather, tides and other climate phenomena are detected in your area of the US — including information about the climate change context, when it's most relevant and useful, particularly for journalists.
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National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships
Twelve journalists have been selected as 2024 National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellows. A collaboration of the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW), the Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) and the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ), early-career US journalists get training, networking, mentoring, new sources and story ideas — while staying at their jobs. Read the announcement.
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New Ecolabel Will Certify ‘Whale-Safe’ Shipping Firms And Cruise Lines
"A new eco-label will certify freight and cruise companies that take steps to keep their ships from colliding with whales."
Source: Mongabay, 06/16/2021
"Garland Meets News Executives Over Leak Probe Tactics"
"Attorney General Merrick Garland held a closed-door meeting on Monday with news media representatives who’ve expressed outrage about Justice Department leak investigations that used subpoenas aimed at reporters’ phone and email records."
Source: Politico, 06/15/2021
Uncovering Inequality’s Roots in Timber Poaching
Journalist Lyndsie Bourgon had covered timber poaching in the Pacific Northwest for over a decade when she decided to expand her scope, heading to the Peruvian Amazon to explore old-growth poaching there. In FEJ StoryLog, she shares the ups and downs of that project, made possible in part by a grant from the Society of Environmental Journalists’ Fund for Environmental Journalism.
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Irrigation Districts Are Key to Covering Coming Drought
With megadrought a growing reality, one way into the story is through ubiquitous water management agencies. TipSheet surveys the “waterscape” of these governmental bodies — from local irrigation districts to multi-state regional water compacts — and how focusing on them can yield vital insights for drought stories. Plus, questions to ask and links to reporting resources.
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