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All forms of advocacy, esp. environmental groups.

"XR Protesters Smash Windows of News UK Over Coverage Of Britain’s Heat" [1]

"Extinction Rebellion protesters have smashed windows at the London headquarters of Rupert Murdoch’s media company, in protest at his outlets’ coverage of the climate crisis."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
Public [5]
Europe [6]
Source: Guardian [7], 07/20/2022
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Canada's Climate Minister: "From ‘Green Jesus’ To ‘Radical Pragmatist’ [8]

"When top environmental ministers from the Group of Seven industrial countries met in Berlin in May, Steven Guilbeault was among them. But for the first time in his long career, he was meeting with the ministers inside the summit, rather than protesting in the streets outside."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [5]
Canada [10]
Source: Washington Post [11], 07/14/2022
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Farmers Markets Offer Many Local Environmental Stories [12]

Reporters needn’t always go far and wide to find environment angles. A case in point is your local farmers market, which can yield a variety of food-related stories, ranging from food justice and urban agriculture to pesticides and organics. That and a few tasty samples on the side. TipSheet takes a stroll through the aisles for the backstory, plus reporting resources and story ideas.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [13]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Agriculture [14]
Consumer [15]
Food [16]
Health [17]
Journalism & Media [4]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [18]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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July 15, 2022

Protest Protocol: How Journalists Can Stay Safe in Times of Unrest [19]

Registration is open for a National Press Club Journalism Institute virtual safety training on how to cover political protests and civil unrest while limiting your legal exposure and physical safety risks. 11:30 a.m. ET.

Workshops and Fellowships [20]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Journalism & Media [4]

"Enviros Train Drone Pilots To Find And Pursue Pollution" [21]

"When environmentalist Brent Walls saw a milky-white substance in a stream flowing through a rural stretch of central Pennsylvania, he suspected the nearby rock mine was violating the law."

Activism [2]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [22]
Pollution [23]
Technology [24]
Water & Oceans [25]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [18]
Source: AP [26], 06/30/2022
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"Funds For Climate Justice Flow To Groups Around The U.S." [27]

"Fourteen environmental justice organizations from around the United States have begun to receive money under the Justice40 initiative, a business accelerator announced Wednesday."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [9]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [18]
Source: AP [29], 06/30/2022
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How 'Rights of Nature' Is Recasting the Relationship Between Law and the Earth [30]

In 2006, a local government council in Pennsylvania concerned about sewage sludge dumping enacted the Western legal system’s first formal “rights of nature” instrument. Today, numerous countries have laws recognizing specific rights or even legal personhood for nature. As legal expert Alice Bleby explains, this new perspective arises from a wide range of contexts and plays out in many different ways.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [31]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Biodiversity [32]
Chemicals [33]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Health [34]
Environmental Justice [28]
Environmental Politics [9]
Environmental Studies [35]
Fish & Fisheries [36]
Forests [37]
Government [38]
Laws & Regulations [22]
Natural Resources [39]
Policy [40]
Pollution [23]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [41]
Water & Oceans [25]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [18]
California [42]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [43]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [44]
International [45]
Africa [46]
Asia [47]
Australia & Oceania [48]
South America [49]
Visibility: 
Public [5]
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"Family, Friends Mourn British Journalist Killed In Brazil" [50]

"Gathered at a cemetery on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, friends and relatives paid their final respects on Sunday to British journalist Dom Phillips, killed in the Brazilian Amazon while researching for a book about how to save the world’s largest rainforest."

Activism [2]
Biodiversity [32]
Climate Change [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
Public [5]
South America [49]
Source: AP [51], 06/27/2022
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Enviros, Property Owners Sue To Block $2.5-Billion Dam In Santa Clara Co. [52]

"As California endures water restrictions due to widespread drought, a proposed $2.5-billion reservoir expansion project in Santa Clara County promises to increase the amount of freshwater for more than a million people."

Activism [2]
Environmental Politics [9]
Environmental Studies [35]
Laws & Regulations [22]
Water & Oceans [25]
Public [5]
California [42]
Source: LA Times [53], 06/23/2022
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"Climate Groups Coordinating $100M In Ad Spending Ahead Of Midterms" [54]

"A coalition of environmental groups on Monday announced a $100 million ad campaign ahead of a midterm election season that looks increasingly hostile to congressional Democrats."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [9]
Journalism & Media [4]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [18]
Source: The Hill [55], 06/07/2022
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