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January 12, 2026

DEADLINE: Rio Grande Basin Journalist Training & Workshop [1]

The Water Desk invites applications for an expenses-paid, in-person training and workshop for journalists interested in covering the Rio Grande watershed to be held in El Paso, Texas, March 25-27, 2026. Deadline: Jan 12.

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Journalism & Media [4]
Water & Oceans [5]
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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [6]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [7]

"Where Global Emissions Stand, 10 Years After The Paris Climate Agreement" [8]

"The watershed summit in 2015 was far from perfect, but its impact so far has been significant and measurable"

Climate Change [9]
Disasters [10]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [15]
Planning & Growth [16]
Technology [17]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [3]
International [18]
Source: Guardian [19], 12/17/2025
  • Read more about "Where Global Emissions Stand, 10 Years After The Paris Climate Agreement" [8]

Navajo Said No To A Hydro Project. Trump DOE Doesn't Want It To Happen Again [20]

"The U.S. Energy Secretary said allowing tribes to weigh in on energy projects on their land creates "unnecessary burdens to the development of critical infrastructure.""

Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Justice [21]
Environmental Politics [13]
Government [22]
Infrastructure [23]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [15]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [24]
Technology [17]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [7]
Source: Grist [26], 12/17/2025
  • Read more about Navajo Said No To A Hydro Project. Trump DOE Doesn't Want It To Happen Again [20]

"‘No Water, No Life’: Iraq’s Tigris River In Danger Of Disappearing" [27]

"Iraq’s famed Tigris is heavily polluted and at risk of drying up. Unless urgent action is taken to save the river, life will be fundamentally altered for the ancient communities who live on its banks."

Agriculture [28]
Climate Change [9]
Disasters [10]
Environmental Health [29]
Environmental Studies [30]
People & Population [15]
Pollution [31]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [3]
Middle East [32]
Source: Guardian [33], 12/17/2025
  • Read more about "‘No Water, No Life’: Iraq’s Tigris River In Danger Of Disappearing" [27]

Orange Rivers, Melting Glaciers: Federal Report Shows Rapid Change In Arctic [34]

"Hundreds of Arctic rivers and streams are turning bright red-orange, not from chemical pollution, but from naturally occurring iron spilling from long-frozen ground as temperatures warm."

Climate Change [9]
Environmental Studies [30]
Fish & Fisheries [35]
People & Population [15]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Alaska and Hawaii [36]
Source: NPR [37], 12/17/2025
  • Read more about Orange Rivers, Melting Glaciers: Federal Report Shows Rapid Change In Arctic [34]

"Disaster Survivors Denounce Proposed FEMA Downsizing" [38]

"Flood, storm and fire survivors gathered in Washington, D.C., Monday to express their alarm over a leaked report from the FEMA Review Council that proposes halving the agency’s workforce and scaling back federal disaster assistance."

Climate Change [9]
Disasters [10]
Economy & Business [11]
Environmental Health [29]
Environmental Justice [21]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [15]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Inside Climate News [39], 12/17/2025
  • Read more about "Disaster Survivors Denounce Proposed FEMA Downsizing" [38]

"Climate Change Primed Washington State For Historic Flooding" [40]

"Low snowpack, leftover burn scars, and abnormally warm temperatures are supercharging the atmospheric rivers hitting the Pacific Northwest."

Climate Change [9]
Disasters [10]
People & Population [15]
Science [41]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Northwest (OR WA) [42]
Source: Grist [43], 12/17/2025
  • Read more about "Climate Change Primed Washington State For Historic Flooding" [40]

A Town Derailed, a Trust Obtained [44]

The devastating 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, toxic train derailment left a legacy of illness and a town torn by competing understandings of the contamination’s aftereffects. A yearlong reporting initiative with photojournalist Rebecca Kiger and Time magazine writer Alejandro de la Garza worked to gain the community’s confidence and tell its story. Their prize-winning feature, in the latest Inside Story Q&A.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Inside Story [45]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [46]
Chemicals [47]
Disasters [10]
Environmental Health [29]
Environmental Justice [21]
Health [48]
Journalism & Media [4]
People & Population [15]
Pollution [31]
Science [41]
Transportation [49]
Water & Oceans [5]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [25]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [50]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about A Town Derailed, a Trust Obtained [44]

"FirstEnergy Bribery Scheme Sank Lake Erie Offshore Wind, Lawsuit Says" [51]

"The corruption that led to Ohio’s infamous HB 6 also torpedoed what would have been the Great Lakes’ first wind farm, the suit alleges. FirstEnergy is pushing back."

Climate Change [9]
Economy & Business [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [13]
Laws & Regulations [14]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [3]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [50]
Source: Canary Media [52], 12/15/2025
  • Read more about "FirstEnergy Bribery Scheme Sank Lake Erie Offshore Wind, Lawsuit Says" [51]

"Colorado River Water Is Too Cheap, Particularly for Agricultural Users" [53]

"A new report from UCLA and the Natural Resources Defense Council found nearly a quarter of Colorado River water is basically provided for free by the federal government."

Agriculture [28]
Climate Change [9]
Consumer [54]
Economy & Business [11]
Environmental Politics [13]
Environmental Studies [30]
Government [22]
Laws & Regulations [14]
People & Population [15]
Planning & Growth [16]
Water & Oceans [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Inside Climate News [55], 12/15/2025
  • Read more about "Colorado River Water Is Too Cheap, Particularly for Agricultural Users" [53]

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