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April 20, 2021 to April 23, 2021

Environment (Re)Defined [1]

The Pulitzer Center's free virtual conference seeks to elevate underreported environmental issues by delving deeply into Pulitzer Center reporting projects, examining emerging trends in journalism and highlighting innovative approaches to collaboration. Select only the sessions you want to join.

Professional Meetings [2]
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Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Diversity [4]
Environmental Health [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
People & Population [7]

Lead Pipes: Biden Visit Highlights Pittsburgh Water Contamination Woes [8]

"President Biden's scheduled appearance in Pittsburgh tomorrow to unveil a multitrillion-dollar infrastructure plan could have a direct bearing on the city's ongoing efforts to combat contaminated drinking water."

Chemicals [9]
Consumer [10]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [13]
People & Population [7]
Pollution [14]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: E&E News [17], 03/31/2021
  • Read more about Lead Pipes: Biden Visit Highlights Pittsburgh Water Contamination Woes [8]
March 29, 2021

Reporting on Tropical Forest Carbon [18]

Join the the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting for a Noon - 1pm ET conversation with three journalists (including SEJ members Daniel Grossman and Dado Galdieri) who have reported on the promise and perils of tropical forest carbon projects.

Other Events [19]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [20]
Disasters [21]
Economy & Business [22]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Politics [12]
Forests [23]
Journalism & Media [6]
People & Population [7]
Region: 
Central America & the Caribbean [24]

Plan To Expand Texas Highway Stalled Over Environmental Racism Concerns [25]

"Texas is crisscrossed by thousands of miles of freeways, but a Houston-area county is suing the state to stop one of them being expanded, arguing the air pollution and displacement will primarily harm minority communities."

Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [11]
Laws & Regulations [13]
People & Population [7]
Planning & Growth [26]
Transportation [27]
Public [3]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [28]
Source: Guardian [29], 03/24/2021
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"The ‘Old American Dream,’ a Trap As the Floods Keep Coming" [30]

"In Houston’s poorest neighborhoods, an unfamiliar winter storm stoked a familiar anguish, one fueled by recurring floods and what residents see as a pattern of neglect."

Climate Change [20]
Disasters [21]
Environmental Health [5]
Environmental Justice [11]
People & Population [7]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [16]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [28]
Source: NYTimes [31], 03/23/2021
  • Read more about "The ‘Old American Dream,’ a Trap As the Floods Keep Coming" [30]

Interior Reverses Course On Tribal Ownership Of Portion Of Missouri R. [32]

"The Interior Department has reversed a Trump administration decision determining that a portion of the Missouri River was under the jurisdiction of the state of North Dakota rather than a Native American reservation."

Environmental Justice [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Natural Resources [33]
People & Population [7]
Water & Oceans [15]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: The Hill [34], 03/23/2021
  • Read more about Interior Reverses Course On Tribal Ownership Of Portion Of Missouri R. [32]

Overlooked: Indigenous People Could Lead Global Plan to Conserve Nature [35]

"Dozens of countries are backing an effort that would protect 30 percent of Earth’s land and water. Native people, often among the most effective stewards of nature, have been disregarded, or worse, in the past."

Environmental Justice [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Forests [23]
Natural Resources [33]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
International [36]
Source: NYTimes [37], 03/12/2021
  • Read more about Overlooked: Indigenous People Could Lead Global Plan to Conserve Nature [35]

Video: California, Tribe Brings ‘Good Fire’ to Overgrown Woodlands [38]

"'Cultural burning' helps the tribe pass on its stories and language, improves resources for its artisans and helps prevent destructive wildfires."

Forests [23]
Natural Resources [33]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [16]
California [39]
Source: Inside Climate News [40], 03/09/2021
  • Read more about Video: California, Tribe Brings ‘Good Fire’ to Overgrown Woodlands [38]

Civilian Climate Corps Is a Government Plan That All Americans Can Back [41]

"It was a rare case of Presidential understatement in the unveiling of a program: the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior, according to a paragraph buried in Joe Biden’s long executive order on climate change, had been directed to make plans for a Civilian Climate Corps, modelled on the Civilian Conservation Corps—the C.C.C.—of the nineteen-thirties."

Economy & Business [22]
Environmental Politics [12]
Forests [23]
Government [42]
Natural Resources [33]
People & Population [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [16]
Source: New Yorker [43], 03/08/2021
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March 22, 2021 to March 26, 2021

Workshop: Fire in the Crown of the Continent [44]

This virtual event, hosted by the Crown Managers Partnership in association with several agencies, organizations, Tribes and the Northern Rockies Fire Science Network, will feature a unique 4-hour session each day.

Workshops and Fellowships [45]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Disasters [21]
Forests [23]
People & Population [7]
Region: 
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [46]
Canada [47]

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[1] https://www.sej.org/calendar/environment-redefined [2] https://www.sej.org/category/event-types/professional-meetings [3] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/diversity [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [6] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [7] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population [8] https://www.sej.org/headlines/lead-pipes-biden-visit-highlights-pittsburgh-water-contamination-woes [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/consumer [11] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-justice [12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution [15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [16] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [17] https://www.eenews.net/stories/1063728809 [18] https://www.sej.org/calendar/reporting-tropical-forest-carbon [19] https://www.sej.org/category/event-type/other-events [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [22] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/forests [24] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/central-america-caribbean [25] https://www.sej.org/headlines/plan-expand-texas-highway-stalled-over-environmental-racism-concerns [26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/cities-towns [27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/transportation [28] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest [29] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/23/plan-to-expand-texas-highway-stalled-over-environmental-racism-concerns [30] https://www.sej.org/headlines/old-american-dream-trap-floods-keep-coming [31] https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/23/us/texas-winter-storm-hurricane-harvey-houston.html [32] https://www.sej.org/headlines/interior-reverses-course-tribal-ownership-portion-missouri-r [33] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land [34] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/544303-interior-reverses-course-on-tribal-ownership-of-portion-of-missouri?rl=1 [35] https://www.sej.org/headlines/overlooked-indigenous-people-could-lead-global-plan-conserve-nature [36] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international [37] https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/11/climate/nature-conservation-30-percent.html [38] https://www.sej.org/headlines/video-california-tribe-brings-good-fire-overgrown-woodlands [39] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california [40] https://insideclimatenews.org/news/06032021/tribe-good-fire-woodlands/ [41] https://www.sej.org/headlines/civilian-climate-corps-government-plan-all-americans-can-back [42] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [43] https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-civilian-climate-corps-is-a-big-government-plan-that-all-americans-can-embrace [44] https://www.sej.org/calendar/workshop-fire-crown-continent [45] https://www.sej.org/category/event-type/workshops/fellowships [46] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/mountain-west [47] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/canada [48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=179 [49] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=176 [50] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=177 [51] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=178 [52] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=181 [53] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=182 [54] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=183 [55] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=184 [56] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/people-population?page=321