July 26, 2021 — SEJ joined with the Society of Professional Journalists and 23 other journalism groups in sending a letter today to the White House to request a meeting with its Scientific Integrity Task Force. The groups wish to discuss protection against interference in journalists' work, stating facts and making recommendations. Read the letter and press release.
Watch the recording of SEJ's July 28 webinar "Can We Talk? Getting the Story From Biden’s Interior Department," a conversation with top aides to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. We explored what access journalists have now to experts and information at Interior and its many bureaus and offices. Webinar details.
Watch the recording of our July 21 webinar, "The Future Is Here: Climate Science and Covering the IPCC 6th Assessment Report," an overview of the IPCC process, its findings and what they might mean for U.S. policy.
Meet SEJ member Carol Brzozowski! Carol is an experienced freelance journalist whose work has appeared in more than 200 media outlets. She is a regular contributor to publications in the environment sector, specifically as it relates to water efficiency, stormwater mitigation, solid waste, erosion control and infrastructure. Want SEJ to promote your work to our social media followers? Here's how.
People all too often swim in waters whose pollution risks are far scarier — and far more real — than shark attacks. Yet little attention is paid to the environmental stories behind the beach closures such pollution can necessitate. TipSheet helps you dip your toe, with the backstory on the most common cause for these health risks, plus reporting resources.
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"I believe in the profession of journalism. I believe that the public journal is a public trust; that all connected with it are, to the full measure of their responsibility, trustees for the public; that acceptance of a lesser service than the public service is betrayal of this trust. " — Walter Williams
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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 
and volunteer-organized regional gatherings.
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