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"Rachel Carson and Her Sisters: Extraordinary Women Who Have Shaped America’s Environment" [1]

  

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Studies [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
People & Population [5]
Science [6]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

"Aluminum Dreams: The Making of Light Modernity" [8]

  

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Consumer [9]
Environmental Health [10]
Natural Resources [11]
People & Population [5]
Technology [12]
Water & Oceans [13]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

"Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster" [14]

  

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Disasters [15]
Energy & Fuel [16]
Environmental Health [10]
Health [17]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [18]
People & Population [5]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [19]
Asia [20]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

"Eternal Harvest: The Legacy of American Bombs in Laos" [21]

  

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Disasters [15]
Environmental Health [10]
Health [17]
Military [22]
People & Population [5]
Planning & Growth [23]
Pollution [24]
Region: 
Asia [20]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

"U.S. Birthrate Hit New Low in 2013 as Women Delayed Having Kids" [25]

"American women gave birth to 3,932,181 babies in 2013 as the nation’s birthrate fell to another record low, federal researchers reported Thursday."

People & Population [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: LA Times [26], 12/05/2014
December 3, 2014

The Resilience Beat: Reporting on Climate, Population, and Health [27]

At the Wilson Center in Washington, DC (and webcast live), author Alan Weisman will give a keynote presentation on his experience researching and promoting his landmark book, "Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?" Following his presentation, a roundtable panel of environment and health reporters will discuss their surprising new stories where climate change meets resilience, population, and health.

News Events & Press Conferences [28]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [29]
Health [17]
Journalism & Media [4]
People & Population [5]

Between the Lines: Rain of Steel — Covering the Environment, Health Fallout of Unexploded Ordnance [30]

  

SEJ Publication Types: 
BookShelf [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Disasters [15]
Environmental Health [10]
Health [17]
Military [22]
People & Population [5]
Region: 
Asia [20]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

Got Methyl Mercaptan? Group Maps Chemical Risks Data [31]

It was news when a leak of methyl mercaptan killed four workers at a DuPont chemical plant in La Porte, Texas, November 15, 2014. Maps and data are available to any environmental journalists who want to know about similar hazards near them, thanks to Amanda Frank at the Center for Effective Government.

SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [32]
Topics on the Beat: 
Chemicals [33]
Disasters [15]
People & Population [5]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

"Climate Change Emerges as Priority for Black And Hispanic Voters" [34]

"It is a point noted with some morbid curiosity year after year — climate change ranks low on the list of Americans’ priorities. But this version of the story tends to exclude the concerns of those whose interests are often marginalized at the polls and left out of legislation: people of color."

Climate Change [29]
Environmental Politics [35]
People & Population [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Aljazeera America [36], 11/03/2014
January 13, 2015 to January 14, 2015

Conference: Growth and the Future of the Chesapeake Bay [37]

This conference in Frederick, MD, co-sponsored by the Bay Journal, Town Creek Foundation and Hood College Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies, will bring together some of the best thinkers on economic and population policies that could achieve a healthy balance of life in the Chesapeake Bay region. Free for journalists who wish to cover the event.

News Events & Press Conferences [28]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
Topics on the Beat: 
People & Population [5]
Planning & Growth [23]
Water & Oceans [13]
Region: 
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [38]

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