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March 3, 2024

DEADLINE: StoryReach U.S. Fellowships [1]

The Pulitzer Center’s reporting and engagement lab seeks newsroom partners. The part-time, yearlong Fellowship emphasizes topics of health, science misinformation, marine fisheries and human rights, and provides up to $30,000 towards your reporting project. Deadline: Mar 3, 2024.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]
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Fish & Fisheries [4]
Health [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
People & Population [7]
Science [8]

As Climate Disasters Claim Children, Bangladeshi Mothers Seek Bigger Families [9]

"Climate change is exacerbating child mortality in flood-prone areas of Bangladesh, prompting mothers to have larger families as a response to the fear of losing children to disasters."

Climate Change [10]
Disasters [11]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
Asia [12]
Source: Mongabay [13], 02/21/2024
  • Read more about As Climate Disasters Claim Children, Bangladeshi Mothers Seek Bigger Families [9]

"For these Tribes, the Return of the Bighorn Brings Back a Way of Life" [14]

"The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation align the principles of conservation with tradition".

Biodiversity [15]
Environmental Justice [16]
Fish & Fisheries [4]
Natural Resources [17]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [18]
Source: YES! [19], 02/21/2024
  • Read more about "For these Tribes, the Return of the Bighorn Brings Back a Way of Life" [14]

"Colorado Is Now Home To America's Newest National Park" [20]

"Amache National Historic Site in southeastern Colorado is officially America's newest national park, the National Park Service announced Thursday. Amache, located one mile outside of Granada, was one of 10 incarceration sites used to detain thousands of Japanese-Americans during World War II."

Environmental Justice [16]
Natural Resources [17]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [18]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [21]
Source: Denver Post [22], 02/20/2024
  • Read more about "Colorado Is Now Home To America's Newest National Park" [20]

"These Farmworkers Created America’s Strongest Workplace Heat Rules" [23]

"The sweet, earthy scent of tomatoes hangs in the air as a crew of 44 workers speeds through rows of vines. They fill 32-pound buckets with fruit, then deliver them to co-workers waiting on the backs of flatbed trucks who dump the contents into crates to be sorted and packaged."

Agriculture [24]
Climate Change [10]
Environmental Health [25]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [18]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [26]
Source: Washington Post [27], 02/19/2024
  • Read more about "These Farmworkers Created America’s Strongest Workplace Heat Rules" [23]

In Their Own Words — Story Insights From SEJ’s 2023 Award Winners [28]

When Inside Story co-editor Rocky Kistner reviewed video statements from first-place winners of the Society of Environmental Journalists 2023 reporting awards, he found a series of striking insights into the work of environmental journalism. From environment as a true crime story and going beyond the headlines, to covering communities at risk and through powerful interests, a look at nine highly effective approaches to telling environmental stories.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Inside Story [29]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [15]
Chemicals [30]
Climate Change [10]
Economy & Business [31]
Energy & Fuel [32]
Environmental Health [25]
Environmental Justice [16]
Environmental Politics [33]
Forests [34]
Government [35]
Health [5]
Infrastructure [36]
Journalism & Media [6]
Natural Resources [17]
People & Population [7]
Policy [37]
Pollution [38]
Waste [39]
Water & Oceans [40]
Wildlife [41]
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]
South America [47]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about In Their Own Words — Story Insights From SEJ’s 2023 Award Winners [28]

"Indigenous Languages Are Founts of Environmental Knowledge" [48]

"Peoples who live close to nature have a rich lore of plants, animals, and landscapes embedded in their mother tongues".

Biodiversity [15]
Environmental Studies [49]
Journalism & Media [6]
Natural Resources [17]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
International [45]
Source: Knowable [50], 02/16/2024
  • Read more about "Indigenous Languages Are Founts of Environmental Knowledge" [48]

"Chamber Of Death’: Italian Tuna Fishers Fight To Preserve Ancient Tradition [51]

"A sustainable technique for catching tuna that goes back thousands of years is on the verge of extinction in Italy – but not for a lack of fish".

Fish & Fisheries [4]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
Europe [52]
Source: Guardian [53], 02/16/2024
  • Read more about "Chamber Of Death’: Italian Tuna Fishers Fight To Preserve Ancient Tradition [51]

"The New Arctic: Amid Record Heat, Ecosystems Morph And Wildlife Struggle" [54]

"Every species of animal and plant that lives or breeds in the Arctic is experiencing dramatic change. As the polar region warms, species endure extreme weather, shrinking and altered habitat, decreased food availability, and competition from invading southern species."

Biodiversity [15]
Climate Change [10]
Natural Resources [17]
People & Population [7]
Water & Oceans [40]
Wildlife [41]
Public [3]
Alaska and Hawaii [55]
Antarctica & Arctic [56]
Source: Mongabay [57], 02/16/2024
  • Read more about "The New Arctic: Amid Record Heat, Ecosystems Morph And Wildlife Struggle" [54]

"Biden Administration Urges Court to Scrap Youth Climate Trial" [58]

"The Department of Justice wants an appellate court to quash the youth climate lawsuit Juliana v. US, which was greenlit last year for trial in Oregon."

Activism [59]
Climate Change [10]
Laws & Regulations [60]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [18]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [61], 02/14/2024
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