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All forms of advocacy, esp. environmental groups.

"Pipeline Vandals Are Reinventing Climate Activism" [1]

"It’s pretty easy to paralyze America’s oil infrastructure. All Emily Johnston and Annette Klapstein needed was a set of 3-foot-long green-and-red bolt cutters. And a willingness to go to jail for years.

Activism [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Wired [6], 11/12/2018
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5 Election Winners to Watch as Climate Crusaders Head to Congress [7]

"They’ve taken on polluters and built climate solutions. Now they’re bringing activism to Congress in one of the most diverse freshmen classes in U.S. House history."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Environmental Politics [9]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [11], 11/12/2018
  • Read more about 5 Election Winners to Watch as Climate Crusaders Head to Congress [7]

Another Delay in Kid’s Climate Lawsuit, Days After SCOTUS Go-Ahead [12]

"Two weeks after it put the case on hold, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed a lawsuit brought by 21 children and young adults against the federal government over climate change to proceed. But the Trump administration's attempts to derail the lawsuit weren't over, and now the trial is on hold again."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: InsideClimate News [13], 11/09/2018
  • Read more about Another Delay in Kid’s Climate Lawsuit, Days After SCOTUS Go-Ahead [12]

"The Role Harassment Plays in Climate Change Denial" [14]

"Before Tom Steyer was a high-profile figure calling for the president’s impeachment, before the attacks directed at him escalated from name-calling to threats and violence, and before the president demeaned him as a “crazed & stumbling lunatic,” the Democratic donor was familiar with being a target for the extreme right because of his prominent work in climate change advocacy."

Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Environmental Politics [9]
Science [15]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Mother Jones [16], 11/08/2018
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"Outdoor Afro Encourages Black People To Connect, Lead In Nature" [17]

"A Charlotte group focused on getting black people into the outdoors is coming to Hanging Rock State Park on Saturday. Outdoor Afro has a mission to create and inspire black people to connect with nature."

Activism [2]
Forests [18]
Natural Resources [19]
People & Population [20]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [5]
Source: Winston-Salem Journal [21], 10/31/2018
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"Wyoming Laws Aimed At Trespassing Activists Struck Down" [22]

"Two Wyoming laws that prohibit trespassing to collect environmental data violate the U.S. Constitution’s free-speech protections, a judge ruled in siding with two environmental groups and a news photographer association."

Activism [2]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Science [15]
Public [4]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [24]
Source: AP [25], 10/31/2018
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Environment Issues Figure in Many 2018 Mid-Term Races, Ballots [26]

Climate, environment and energy issues figure prominently in the upcoming Nov. 6 elections, whether in individual races, ballot measures or significant power shifts. This week’s TipSheet provides starting points to track relevant races, and runs down 11 big environmental ballots, ranging from measures like a carbon tax in Washington state and drilling ban in Florida, to tight congressional races in California, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Carolina and Virginia.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [27]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Disasters [28]
Economy & Business [29]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [9]
Government [30]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Natural Resources [19]
Policy [31]
Pollution [32]
Water & Oceans [33]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [5]
California [34]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [35]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [36]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [37]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [24]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [38]
Northwest (OR WA) [39]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [40]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
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November 3, 2018

SEJ/CUNY FOIA Workshop: Separating Facts from Fake News [41]

Do you use FOIA requests in your work? Can’t live without FOIA, but wish you were better at it? SEJ is co-sponsoring this free workshop at the CUNY Law School in New York. Pick up tips that will turn you into a FOIA pro in no time. The event will be livestreamed in part to some colleges around the country.

Workshops and Fellowships [42]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Policy [31]
Region: 
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [38]

SEJ Weighs in on Khashoggi, Parks Canada; Plus, Zinke Calendar & Data Resources [43]

The Society of Environmental Journalists has joined several dozen other journalism groups calling for the investigation into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and separately, urged Parks Canada to stop imposing reporting barriers for journalists. That, plus black holes in the calendar for Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke, and new data resources for reporters. All in the latest WatchDog Tipsheet.

SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [44]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Biodiversity [45]
Environmental Politics [9]
Government [30]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [10]
Natural Resources [19]
Planning & Growth [46]
Wildlife [47]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [5]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [48]
International [49]
Canada [50]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
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As Climate Struggle Gets Real, Cities Stand on Front Line [51]

When it comes to facing the risks of coming climate change, cities and states are leading the way for the United States. That means planning for future emissions reductions, as well as preparing for probable impacts. This week’s TipSheet has the story, with details on which local governments are acting and resources to find more, plus ten key questions to ask.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [27]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [2]
Climate Change [8]
Disasters [28]
Economy & Business [29]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [9]
Government [30]
Journalism & Media [23]
Laws & Regulations [10]
People & Population [20]
Planning & Growth [46]
Policy [31]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [5]
California [34]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [35]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [36]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [37]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [38]
Northwest (OR WA) [39]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [40]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [48]
International [49]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
  • Read more about As Climate Struggle Gets Real, Cities Stand on Front Line [51]

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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/pipeline-vandals-are-reinventing-climate-activism [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [4] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [5] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [6] https://www.wired.com/story/monkeywrenching-vandals-are-reinventing-climate-activism/ [7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/5-election-winners-watch-climate-crusaders-head-congress [8] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [11] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12112018/election-congress-climate-change-environment-activists-osasio-cortez-casten-tlaib-escobar-levin [12] https://www.sej.org/headlines/another-delay-kid%E2%80%99s-climate-lawsuit-days-after-scotus-go-ahead [13] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/02112018/children-climate-lawsuit-supreme-court-roberts-gorsuch-thomas-trump-appeal [14] https://www.sej.org/headlines/role-harassment-plays-climate-change-denial [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science [16] https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2018/11/the-role-harassment-plays-in-climate-change-denial/ [17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/outdoor-afro-encourages-black-people-connect-lead-nature [18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests [19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [21] https://www.journalnow.com/outdoors/outdoor-afro-encourages-black-people-to-connect-lead-in-nature/article_9c0028d7-aa5d-5784-adbf-283a4f068005.html [22] https://www.sej.org/headlines/wyoming-laws-aimed-trespassing-activists-struck-down [23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [24] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mountain-west [25] https://www.apnews.com/a1cdf51f075b48729d69731dcaf0c2e1 [26] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/environment-issues-figure-many-2018-mid-term-races-ballots [27] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/tipsheet [28] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [30] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [31] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/policy [32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [33] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [34] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california [35] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-lakes [36] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-plains [37] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mid-atlantic [38] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northeast [39] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northwest [40] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southeast [41] https://www.sej.org/calendar/sej-cuny-foia-workshop-separating-facts-fake-news [42] https://www.sej.org/category/event-type/workshops/fellowships [43] https://www.sej.org/publications/sej-weighs-khashoggi-parks-canada-plus-zinke-calendar-data-resources [44] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/watchdog-tipsheet [45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 [46] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/cities-towns [47] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/wildlife [48] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest [49] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international [50] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada [51] https://www.sej.org/publications/climate-struggle-gets-real-cities-stand-front-line [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=96 [53] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=93 [54] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=94 [55] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=95 [56] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=98 [57] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=99 [58] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=100 [59] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=101 [60] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=186