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#SEJSpotlight: J. Matt, Freelance Journalist and Photographer [1]

Meet SEJ member J. Matt, a photographer and feature-writer in Honolulu whose work generally focuses on global warming and its intersections with place and social, political and economic histories.

Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Journalism & Media [3]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
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Platform Urges More Than 1,600 High-Emitting Firms To Disclose Data [5]

"More than 1,600 companies identified by non-profit platform CDP as having the biggest impact on the environment are not disclosing environmental data, it said as it launched its latest campaign to get firms to provide the information."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Journalism & Media [3]
Public [4]
International [8]
Source: Reuters [9], 06/01/2023
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Ohio Legislature Mulls Bill That Would Restrict College Discussions of Climate [10]

"“You can say gravity isn't true, but if you step off the cliff, you’re going down,” says climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe about restrictions on teaching."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [7]
Environmental Studies [11]
Journalism & Media [3]
Science [12]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [13]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [14]
Source: Inside Climate News [15], 06/01/2023
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"Joe Rogan Is Fueling Climate Misinformation on TikTok, Watchdogs Warn" [16]

"A clip of celebrity podcaster Joe Rogan touting a conspiracy theory that links global warming to Earth’s magnetic field has gone viral on TikTok, despite the platform’s new policy prohibiting climate misinformation, a new report warns."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Politics [7]
Journalism & Media [3]
Science [12]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: Inside Climate News [17], 05/31/2023
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"Cop28 President’s Team Accused Of Wikipedia ‘Greenwashing’" [18]

"The Cop28 president, Sultan Al Jaber, has been accused of attempting to “greenwash” his image after it emerged that members of his team had edited Wikipedia pages that highlighted his role as CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc)."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Environmental Politics [7]
Journalism & Media [3]
Science [12]
Public [4]
International [8]
Source: Guardian [20], 05/31/2023
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Announcing Upcoming Transitions [21]

Society of Environmental Journalists president Luke Runyon (pictured, left) shares information on a couple of important upcoming transitions for SEJ. One is an announcement from our current executive director, Meaghan Parker, and our plans to search for SEJ’s next executive director; another is a change in organizational structure.

SEJ Publication Types: 
SEJ Presidents Report [22]
Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
International [8]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
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Heat Warning — Expect Extreme Temps To Be Local Story This Summer [23]

Some areas of the United States are hot and getting hotter, thanks to climate change and now the coming El Niño. But some areas have little history with extreme temperatures — and those places are among the ones to watch this summer for local and regional reporting. Plus, who are the most vulnerable in your community when it comes to heat waves?

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [24]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [25]
Environmental Justice [26]
Health [27]
Journalism & Media [3]
People & Population [28]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
California [29]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [14]
Northwest (OR WA) [30]
International [8]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
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"Chevron’s Carbon Offsets Are Mostly Junk And Some May Harm, Research Says" [31]

"A new investigation into Chevron’s climate pledge has found the fossil-fuel company relies on “junk” carbon offsets and “unviable” technologies, which do little to offset its vast greenhouse gas emissions and in some cases may actually be causing communities harm."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [19]
Journalism & Media [3]
Public [4]
International [8]
Source: Guardian [32], 05/25/2023
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On the Front Lines, When Wildfires Turn Personal [33]

Forest fires have grown increasingly dangerous in a warming climate, a subject freelance journalist Jane Braxton Little has covered extensively in recent years. But her reporting turned personal when the rampaging Dixie Fire destroyed her small California town. As she explains in the new Inside Story Q&A, the wildfire disaster gave her a perspective no reporter would wish for.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Inside Story [34]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [25]
Forests [35]
Journalism & Media [3]
People & Population [28]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
California [29]
Visibility: 
Public [4]
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IG Finds Violations In Park Police Force Against Media In 2020 Incident [36]

"Park Police officers violated policy when they hit a reporter with a baton and pushed another member of the media’s camera during the infamous 2020 clearing of protesters in Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., an internal government watchdog has found."

Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [37]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: The Hill [38], 05/25/2023
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