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Recommended reading [1]

 

About the craft

  • Curtis Brainard, "Transparency Watch: A Closed Door [2]," Columbia Journalism Review, September/October, 2011.
  • Declan Fahy, Matthew Nisbet, "The Science Journalist Online: Shifting Roles and Emerging Practices [3]," Climate Shift, Sept. 28. 2011. 
  • James Fahn, "Hooking the Reader: Dublin meeting highlights reporting challenges related to oceans, seafood [4]," Columbia Journalism Review, Oct. 13, 2011.
  • Joel Mackower, "Are Environmental Journalists an Endangered Species? [5]" Huffington Post, Dec. 15, 2008.
  • Dan Fagin, "Science and Journalism Fail to Connect [6]" (page 4), Nieman Reports, Nov. 1, 2005.
  • Bill Moyers, "How Do We Cover Penguins and Politics of Denial? [6]" (page 26), Nieman Reports, Winter, 2005.
  • Max Boykoff, "The Disconnect of News Reporting From Scientific Evidence [6]" (page 17), Nieman Reports, Winter, 2005.
  • Sharon Dunwoody, "Weight-of-Evidence Reporting: What Is It? Why Use It? [7]" (page 20) Nieman Reports, Winter, 2005.
     

Reporting major issues 

  • Bud Ward, "Communicating on Climate Change [8]," Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting, 2008. (PDF)
  • Curtis Brainard, "Astill on Covering Forecasts [9]," Columbia Journalism Review, Oct. 14, 2011.
  • Irene M. Wielawski, "A Frustrating AP Series on Nuclear Safety [10]," Columbia Journalism Review, Sept. 28, 2011.
  • Ryan Chittum, "LAT On Why Solyndra Dazzled the Private and Public Sectors [11]," Columbia Journalism Review, Sept. 26, 2011.

 

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[1] https://www.sej.org/library/journalismmedia/recommended-reading [2] https://archives.cjr.org/feature/transparency_watch_a_closed_door.php [3] https://climateshiftproject.org/the-science-journalist-online-shifting-roles-and-emerging-practices/ [4] https://archives.cjr.org/the_observatory/hooking_the_reader.php [5] https://www.huffpost.com/entry/are-environmental-journal_b_151213 [6] http://nieman.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/pod-assets/pdf/Nieman%20Reports/ProfCorner/NR05W_Global_Warming.pdf [7] http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/reportsitem.aspx?id=100595 [8] http://archives2.metcalfinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/CommunicatingOnClimateChange.pdf [9] https://archives.cjr.org/the_observatory/its_often_hard_for_reporters.php [10] https://archives.cjr.org/the_audit/a_frustrating_ap_series_on_nuc.php [11] https://archives.cjr.org/the_audit/lat_on_why_solyndra_dazzled_th.php [12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [13] https://www.sej.org/category/library/teaching-tools [14] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81