Register for Part 1 of SEJ's 30th Anniversary Conference! Last-Call Deadline: Tues, Sep 29, 5:00 p.m. ET
#SEJ2020 Virtual Conference will continue September 23 and 30, convening the SEJ community to investigate environmental angles on the 2020 elections and other timely events, celebrate the winners of the SEJ Awards for Reporting on the Environment, and preview workshops, tours and panels coming in June. Part two, the in-person conference in Boise, takes place June 2-6 (#SEJ2021). Special thanks to our partners at Boise State University and the city of Boise for graciously adapting to these changes necessary to protect everyone's health. Go to the conference website. Download the conference guide. Sep 16, 17 and 23 video recordings are available to registered attendees in the Whova app.
Although the realities of the pandemic may mean fewer state and local ballot measures in the upcoming election — and the presidential contest is drawing much of the spotlight — they can still be potentially fruitful stories for reporters willing to seek them out. Here are eight top ways to track this year’s environment and energy ballot measures, from the latest Reporter’s Toolbox.
SEJ Members: Consider becoming a part of SEJ's leadership by running for a seat on the Board of Directors. Join a long line of member-volunteers who have stepped up to shape the fate of North America’s largest organization of journalists covering the environment. Deadline: Oct 5, 2020.
On Sep 3, "Reckoning" authors Candis Callison and Mary Lynn Young, along with Navajo Times reporter Donovan Quintero, had an in-depth discussion of how journalists and educators can act to change the culture of journalism and journalism education to embrace a more situated and systemic journalism. Co-sponsored by SEJ and Columbia University's Earth Institute. Webinar recording, blog post and diversity resources.
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"Technology is changing so fast. Learning is constant. There doesn't seem to be any end to this. We have to get used to the fact that the end point is never going to happen. Journalists have to have a learning culture." — Monica Moses
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SEJ's mission is to strengthen coverage of environment, energy, health and climate news, by supporting the journalists who report that news. The benefits of joining include: access to grants for environmental reporting; mentoring by experienced journalists; and members-only e-mailing lists for sharing professional tips, news, and information. SEJ members meet and learn face-to-face from fellow members, other media professionals and topic experts, at our annual conference 
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