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April 4, 2025

DEADLINE: NASW Peggy Girshman Idea Grants [1]

The National Association of Science Writers invites proposals from individuals or groups for grants of up to $5,000 to support projects and programs that will help science writers in their professional lives or benefit the field of science writing. NASW membership not required. Deadline for this round is Apr 4, 2025.

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Exxon Scientists Predicted Warming, Even as Company Cast Doubts: Study [7]

"In the late 1970s, scientists at Exxon fitted one of the company’s supertankers with state-of-the-art equipment to measure carbon dioxide in the ocean and in the air, an early example of substantial research the oil giant conducted into the science of climate change."

Climate Change [8]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Environmental Politics [10]
Journalism & Media [4]
Science [5]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [11]
International [6]
Source: NYTimes [12], 01/13/2023
  • Read more about Exxon Scientists Predicted Warming, Even as Company Cast Doubts: Study [7]

"Oceans Surged To Another Record-High Temperature In 2022" [13]

"The amount of excess heat buried in the planet’s oceans, a strong marker of climate change, reached a record high in 2022, reflecting more stored heat energy than in any year since reliable measurements were available in the late 1950s, a group of scientists reported Wednesday."

Climate Change [8]
Science [5]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [3]
International [6]
Source: Washington Post [15], 01/12/2023
  • Read more about "Oceans Surged To Another Record-High Temperature In 2022" [13]

"Climate Deniers Try to 'Fact Check' Real Reporting" [16]

"A prominent group of deniers with a history of dark money benefactors is now trying to claim media is biased, thanks to new funding."

Climate Change [8]
Environmental Politics [10]
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National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Earther [17], 01/11/2023
  • Read more about "Climate Deniers Try to 'Fact Check' Real Reporting" [16]

Winning Over Editors and Others with Award Winners’ Multimedia Nuggets [18]

If you’re looking to engage key constituencies for your journalism — whether editors, sources, students or people who have been marginalized — a new set of short videos from award-winning journalists (like KESQ's Angela Chen, at left) can serve as a helpful resource. Inside Story has a roadmap of how to make smart use of these video nuggets to, for instance, convince newsroom powerbrokers to give you more time and support for ambitious stories.

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  • Read more about Winning Over Editors and Others with Award Winners’ Multimedia Nuggets [18]

NASA Set To Ditch Satellite-Based Environmental Data Source [36]

Instrumentation on the International Space Station that gathers 3-D images of forest canopies and other environmental data is scheduled to soon be junked. But the move is provoking an outcry from scientists and pushback from some politicians. Reporter’s Toolbox examines what the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation does and how journalists might make use of it, while it lasts.

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  • Read more about NASA Set To Ditch Satellite-Based Environmental Data Source [36]

"The Last 8 Years Were the Hottest on Record" [40]

"The world remained firmly in warming’s grip last year, with extreme summer temperatures in Europe, China and elsewhere contributing to 2022 being the fifth-hottest year on record, European climate researchers said on Tuesday."

Climate Change [8]
Science [5]
Public [3]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [41]
International [6]
Source: NYTimes [42], 01/10/2023
  • Read more about "The Last 8 Years Were the Hottest on Record" [40]

"Farewell To The Senate’s Biggest Climate Denier" [43]

"Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) leaves behind a legacy of climate disinformation, and a small army of pro-industry contrarians."

Climate Change [8]
Environmental Politics [10]
Science [5]
Public [3]
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Source: HuffPost [44], 01/05/2023
  • Read more about "Farewell To The Senate’s Biggest Climate Denier" [43]

"How Can Coral Reefs Deal With Climate Change? Get Better Roommates" [45]

"Time is running out for coral reefs as the climate gets hotter. So scientists are searching the globe for corals that are better at enduring heat."

Biodiversity [22]
Climate Change [8]
Fish & Fisheries [46]
Natural Resources [29]
Science [5]
Water & Oceans [14]
Public [3]
International [6]
Source: NPR [47], 01/02/2023
  • Read more about "How Can Coral Reefs Deal With Climate Change? Get Better Roommates" [45]

"‘Space Hurricanes’ Swirling Over The Earth Surprise Scientists" [48]

"Cyclone-like auroras near the North Pole, dubbed space hurricanes, can transfer large amounts of energy from the sun to Earth’s upper atmosphere".

Air [21]
Climate Change [8]
Environmental Studies [38]
Natural Resources [29]
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Source: Washington Post [50], 12/16/2022
  • Read more about "‘Space Hurricanes’ Swirling Over The Earth Surprise Scientists" [48]

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