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SEJournal
Spring 2013, Vol. 23 No. 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Features and Columns

SEJ President's Report: Members Weigh in As Board Considers 'SEJ 3.0'
By DON HOPEY

Freelance Files: Goal-Setting 101: You Must Lose a Fly to Catch a Trout
By CHRISTINE WOODSIDE

Special Report: Is Environmental Journalism Ready for the Path Ahead?

• What’s Coming in Energy? Veteran Reporters Look Ahead
• Covering Climate: Are Journalists up to the Task?
  By BUD WARD
• Changing the Language of Climate Change
  By JAY LETTO
• Elephant Wrangling on the Energy Beat
  By JENNIFER WEEKS

Reporter's Toolbox: Broken Promise: Database Helps Track Illegal Parkland Conversions
By ROBERT McCLURE and JASON ALCORN

Media on the Move: Covering Sprawl, Science and Chickens
By JUDY FAHYS

Feature: Global Environmental Issues, Journalism Star at Sundance
By JoANN M. VALENTI

Book Shelf Book Reviews

Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
By Dan Fagin
Random House, $28
Reviewed by TOM HENRY

The Golden Shore: California’s Love Affair with the Sea
By David Helvarg
St. Martin’s Press/Thomas Dunne Books, $26.99
Reviewed by JIM MOTAVALLI

Places: Habitats of a Human Lifetime
By Philip Shabecoff
Becket Mountain Books, $12.50
Reviewed by TOM HENRY

Continental Divide: Wildlife, People, and the Border Wall
By Krista Schlyer
Texas A & M University Press, $30
Reviewed by TOM HENRY

Gold Rush in the Jungle: The Race to Discover and Defend the Rarest Animals of Vietnam’s “Lost World”
By Dan Drollette, Jr.
Crown, $25
Reviewed by JENNIFER WEEKS

Cairns: Messengers in Stone
By David B. Williams
The Mountaineers Books, $15.95
Reviewed by KAREN SCHAEFER