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"Don’t Fall For “Climate-Friendly” Beef" [1]

"U.S. meat behemoth Tyson Foods claims “Brazen Beef” is better for the environment than regular beef because it emits 10 percent less greenhouse gas. It is also the first beef to be certified “climate-friendly” by the U.S. Department of Agriculture."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Food [4]
Journalism & Media [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: HEATED [9], 05/16/2024
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Occidental Petroleum Net-Zero Strategy A ‘License To Pollute,’ Critics Say [10]

"More so than any other fossil fuel company, Occidental Petroleum — known as Oxy — has built its climate strategy around innovations that capture carbon before it can be emitted or pull it directly out of the air." "The company’s climate strategy could result in more emissions than it prevents."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Journalism & Media [5]
Pollution [13]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [14]
Source: Grist [15], 05/14/2024
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"Edelman and Shell Renew Their Global PR Deal" [16]

"The global PR giant Edelman has won the bidding war for Shell’s worldwide public relations account — the latest extension of the two companies’ decades-long relationship."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Journalism & Media [5]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
International [14]
Source: DeSmog [17], 05/14/2024
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May 20, 2025

DEADLINE: NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists Scholarships [18]

Applications for the $3,000 Kay Longcope (LGBTQ+ student of color) and $5,000 Leroy F. Aarons (LGBTQ+ student) scholarships are due May 20, 2025. You must be planning a career in journalism and be committed to furthering NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists’ mission of fair and accurate coverage of the LGBTQ+ community.

Awards and Grants [19]
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Public [7]
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Diversity [20]
Journalism & Media [5]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]

Plants Can Communicate And Respond To Touch. So Are They Intelligent? [21]

Climate journalist Zoë Schlanger says a new wave of research suggests that plants are indeed "intelligent" in complex ways that challenge our understanding of agency and consciousness.

Biodiversity [22]
Journalism & Media [5]
Natural Resources [23]
Science [24]
Public [7]
International [14]
Source: NPR [25], 05/10/2024
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High School Students, Frustrated By Lack Of Climate Education, Seek Change [26]

"Several dozen young people wearing light blue T-shirts imprinted with #teachclimate filled a hearing room in the Minnesota Capitol in St. Paul in late February. It was a cold and windy day, in contrast to the state’s nearly snowless, warm winter."

Activism [27]
Climate Change [3]
Environmental Politics [12]
Journalism & Media [5]
People & Population [28]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [29]
Source: AP [30], 05/10/2024
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Rapid Response Grant Yields Oil Patch Stories, Book Chapter [31]

Mid-pandemic, freelancer Erika Bolstad struck out from Oregon for the boom-bust Bakken oil fields of North Dakota, with cash from a grant, two story assignments and years of book research. She shares her experience on the road, dealing with COVID risks, tricky timing and a stubborn bureaucracy, as well as a generous well-plugger and supportive editors. Read the new FEJ StoryLog.

SEJ Publication Types: 
FEJ StoryLog [32]
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Energy & Fuel [11]
Journalism & Media [5]
Natural Resources [23]
Policy [33]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [34]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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Property Risk Disclosure Reveals Reportable Environmental Threats [35]

As the real estate market enters its busiest time of year, it’s also a smart time for environmental journalists to explore and report on all the risks facing prospective property owners — whether lead paint or pipes, radon, flood, wildfire or more. The latest TipSheet explores the beat and offers up more than a dozen story ideas to pursue in your community.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [36]
Topics on the Beat: 
Consumer [37]
Journalism & Media [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Planning & Growth [38]
Pollution [13]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [8]
Visibility: 
Public [7]
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USDA Rubber-Stamped Tyson’s “Climate Friendly” Beef; No One Has Seen the Data [39]

"As millions of taxpayer dollars flow to livestock companies claiming to raise “low carbon” beef, watchdog groups scrutinize the government’s oversight."

Agriculture [2]
Climate Change [3]
Consumer [37]
Environmental Politics [12]
Environmental Studies [40]
Journalism & Media [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Inside Climate News [41], 05/09/2024
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May 17, 2024

Reporter’s Notebook: The Making of “The Gen Z Water Dealmaker,” a Podcast About the Colorado River Negotiations [42]

Join Luke Runyon, Co-Director of The Water Desk at the University of Colorado-Boulder's Center for Environmental Journalism and President of SEJ's Board of Directors, for a conversation with LAist's Emily Guerin about narrative storytelling on the Colorado River, and how the story relates to our ability to adapt to a changing climate. 3pm ET.

Other Events [43]
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Public [7]
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Climate Change [3]
Consumer [37]
Economy & Business [44]
Environmental Health [45]
Environmental Politics [12]
Government [46]
Journalism & Media [5]
Planning & Growth [38]
Policy [33]
Water & Oceans [47]
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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [48]

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