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June 2, 2009

DEADLINE: The Puget Sound Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources [1]

The Institutes for Journalism & Natural Resources is inviting applications for its Puget Sound Institute, a nine-day journey in July 2009 through parts of northwest Washington that will examine a variety of newsworthy topics.

Workshops and Fellowships [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [4]
Climate Change [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
People & Population [7]
Policy [8]
Science [9]
Water & Oceans [10]
Region: 
Northwest (OR WA) [11]

EPA To Rely More on Scientists for Air Rules [12]

"The U.S. government will reverse a Bush administration policy and increase the role of scientists in setting air standards for criteria pollutants harmful to human health, Lisa Jackson, the administrator of the EPA, said."
Science [9]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Reuters [14], 05/22/2009
June 22, 2009 to June 25, 2009

AMA Conference on Broadcast Meteorology [15]

Topics include regional challenges in forecasting, including tropical, severe weather, lake effect, mountain and winter weather. Also planned: a day trip to the Cascades Volcano Observatory in Vancouver, WA.
Professional Meetings [16]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [5]
Disasters [17]
Science [9]
Region: 
Northwest (OR WA) [11]

NOAA To Swarm Around Tornadoes This Spring [18]

Researchers, journalists in tow, will be chasing tornadoes around the central US in May and June to learn more about how tornadoes work, and better predict them and their paths.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [19]
Topics on the Beat: 
Disasters [17]
Government [20]
Science [9]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [21]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [22]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [23]
Visibility: 
Public [3]

SEJ Backs Free Publication of Tax-Funded Research [24]

SEJ and science journalism groups expressed opposition to a bill that would reverse current policy of free publication of scientific results coming from federal agencies.
SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [25]
Topics on the Beat: 
Laws & Regulations [26]
Government [20]
Policy [8]
Science [9]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
Visibility: 
Public [3]

Toolbox: NOAA Upgrades Weather and Climate Data [27]

Get detailed flood data that is almost real-time, provided by 4,260 monitors on waterways throughout the US, and the latest information on temperature, precipitation, wind, El Nino and La Nina, Pacific sea level, events in the stratosphere, and more.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [19]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [5]
Government [20]
Science [9]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
Visibility: 
Public [3]

Wealth of Environmental Science at AAAS Meeting [28]

The annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Feb. 12-16, 2009, offers at least 67 sessions devoted directly to one aspect or another of the environment beat.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [19]
Topics on the Beat: 
Science [9]
Other or All [29]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
Visibility: 
Public [3]

Climate Change Guide [30]

Reporting on climate change? See SEJ's Climate Change Guide for help, resources, and sources.

Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
Science [9]
Initiatives: 
Climate Change Guide [31]
Visibility: 
Public [3]

Science Survey: Epigenetics...Understanding Chemicals' Newly Recognized Future Effects [32]

SEJ Publication Types: 
Backgrounders [33]
Topics on the Beat: 
Chemicals [34]
Journalism & Media [6]
Science [9]
Visibility: 
Public [3]

Federal Environment & Energy Line-Up for 2009 (Part 1) [35]

The Obama administration is taking shape with many key environmental appointments to the cabinet and elsewhere. This is the first half of our guide to the new players, their backgrounds and agendas.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [19]
Topics on the Beat: 
Energy & Fuel [36]
Government [20]
Environmental Politics [37]
Science [9]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
Visibility: 
Public [3]

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[1] https://www.sej.org/calendar/deadline-the-puget-sound-institute-journalism-natural-resources [2] https://www.sej.org/category/event-type/workshops/fellowships [3] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/biodiversity-1 [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [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/category/topics-beat/policy [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science [10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/water [11] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/northwest [12] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-to-rely-more-scientists-air-rules [13] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [14] http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSTRE54K5I120090521 [15] https://www.sej.org/calendar/ama-conference-broadcast-meteorology [16] https://www.sej.org/category/event-types/professional-meetings [17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [18] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/noaa-to-swarm-around-tornadoes-this-spring [19] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/tipsheet [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [21] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-lakes [22] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest [23] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/great-plains [24] https://www.sej.org/publications/watchdog-tipsheet/sej-backs-free-publication-tax-funded-research [25] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/watchdog-tipsheet [26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [27] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/toolbox-noaa-upgrades-weather-and-climate-data [28] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/wealth-environmental-science-aaas-meeting [29] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/other/all/no-category [30] https://www.sej.org/initiatives/climate-change-guide/climate-change-guide [31] https://www.sej.org/category/initiatives/climate-change-guide [32] https://www.sej.org/publications/journalismmedia/science-survey-epigeneticsunderstanding-chemicals-newly-recognized-future [33] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/backgrounders [34] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics [35] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/federal-environment-energy-line-up-2009-part-1 [36] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [37] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics [38] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science?page=325 [39] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science?page=319 [40] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science?page=320 [41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science?page=321 [42] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science?page=322 [43] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science?page=323 [44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science?page=324 [45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science?page=327