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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [18]

September 26, 2023 to September 28, 2023

One World Media's Global Reporting Summit 2023 [19]

This year's One World Media summit will be held in Nairobi, Kenya (free, Sep 26) and in London, UK (ticketed, Sep 28), as well as online. Join a two-day discussion and exploration of the dynamics between media and impact. Discounts for students.

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Africa [22]

Europe [23]

September 26, 2023

AMA With Scientists From the Food Packaging Forum [24]

The experts of the Switzerland-based Food Packaging Forum’s Scientific Advisory Board will be available to answer questions about how chemicals in food packaging affect human health, sustainable packaging, green chemistry, plastic and chemical pollution, microplastics, endocrine disruption, and more, 11:30 a.m. EST, on Reddit.

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Chemicals [25]

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Food [27]

Health [28]

Science [16]

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Europe [23]

September 26, 2023

White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council Public Meeting [29]

The White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council will convene a free virtual public meeting, 3:00-8:00 p.m. ET. Topics include Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool, carbon management, incorporation of Indigenous knowledge into Federal decision-making and more. Open to all members of the public.

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Climate Change [30]

Diversity [14]

Economy & Business [31]

Energy & Fuel [32]

Environmental Health [33]

Environmental Justice [34]

Environmental Politics [35]

Government [36]

People & Population [37]

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September 26, 2023

Time and Project Management for Freelancers With The Writers' Co-op [39]

If you feel like you could benefit from more ideas on how to manage your time or projects, join The Writer's Co-op for a webinar to help you better understand ways to improve your workflow as a freelancer. 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET.

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Economy & Business [31]

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September 27, 2023 to September 28, 2023

The Rules-Based Order in Antarctica and Global Challenges [40]

Join the Wilson Center and partners NSF, NOAA, the US Coast Guard and Battelle in Washington, DC or via live stream for the first-ever conference on Antarctic policy, with the aim of elevating dialogue on Antarctica’s connection to key US national interests.

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Climate Change [30]

Economy & Business [31]

Environmental Health [33]

Environmental Politics [35]

Fish & Fisheries [41]

Government [36]

Natural Resources [42]

Policy [43]

Science [16]

Water & Oceans [44]

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Antarctica & Arctic [45]

September 28, 2023

Online Workshop: Achieving Safe and Sustainable Food Packaging — Where Are We Now? [46]

This annual gathering, hosted by Switzerland-based Food Packaging Forum, brings together a diverse group of international stakeholders from government, industry, food service, retail, academia, civil society, and beyond. Journalists can participate for free, either in Zurich, Switzerland or online.

Workshops and Fellowships [47]

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Chemicals [25]

Consumer [26]

Food [27]

Health [28]

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Europe [23]

September 28, 2023 to November 30, 2023

CJF/Google News Lab Digital Tools for Journalists Workshops [48]

These Google News Lab/The Canadian Journalism Foundation virtual training sessions, Thursdays at 1:00 p.m. ET, are free to attend. Sign up for as many as you like: Student Newsroom Essentials, Tackling Misinformation, Pinpoint for Investigations, Advanced Search, Election Tools for Newsrooms and YouTube for News.

Workshops and Fellowships [47]

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September 29, 2023 to November 3, 2023

Metcalf Institute Inclusive SciComm Symposium [49]

Metcalf Institute's biennial symposium brings together people who work to shift science and science communication toward a just, equitable, and inclusive future. In-person at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island, October 19-21, 2023; virtual sessions on 9/29/23, 10/6/23, 10/13/23, and 11/3/23.

Workshops and Fellowships [47]

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Science [16]

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Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [50]

September 29, 2023

IIJ Freelance Webinar Series [51]

The Institute for Independent Journalists invites freelance journalists to attend their upcoming free webinar series on Fridays from 12:00-1:15 p.m. ET. Topics include health and science journalism, business and personal finance, sustaining your long-form journalism career, travel and lifestyle writing, and more.

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