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2023 David Stolberg Meritorious Service Award Winner: Christy George [1]

The David Stolberg Meritorious Service Award annually recognizes an SEJ member for their exceptional volunteer work. The 2023 Stolberg award goes to Christy George, who joined SEJ in 1997. Christy chaired three annual conferences (two in person and one virtual), including this year's in Boise, and has been an SEJ mentor five times. She embodies the SEJ spirit of collaboration, always helping colleagues, always giving something back and clearly, that spirit becomes contagious.

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Disabilities and Disasters — What Questions Should You Be Asking Planners? [4]

As hurricane season ramps up, how are the disaster planners considering those with disabilities in your community? Texas-based journalist Greg Harman shares the story of one group that sued their city over claims it failed to properly prepare. And he extracts some rules of thumb to help determine if emergency planners are taking those with disabilities into consideration where you are.

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Features [5]
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Activism [6]
Climate Change [7]
Disasters [8]
Diversity [9]
Environmental Health [10]
Environmental Justice [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Government [13]
Health [14]
Infrastructure [15]
Journalism & Media [2]
Laws & Regulations [16]
People & Population [17]
Policy [18]
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National (U.S.) [19]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [20]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [21]
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Rachel Carson Environment Book Award: SEJ 22nd Annual Awards for Reporting on the Environment [22]

The Society of Environmental Journalists is pleased to announce the Rachel Carson Environment Book Award winners of the 2023 SEJ Awards for Reporting on the Environment. See what environmental reading you'll want on your nightstand next and hear from the first-place winner.

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"FERC Granted Partial Win in Suit Seeking Commissioner Calendars" [23]

"The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a mixed ruling in a lawsuit from a fossil-fuel friendly nonprofit seeking the calendars of two Democratic commissioners."

Energy & Fuel [24]
Journalism & Media [2]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [25], 09/22/2023

Earth HQ [26]

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Latest news, science and solutions from across the globe in real time with interactive maps. A joint project of Global Commons Alliance, Resource Watch, earth.nullschool.net and NowThis Earth, powered by environmental news site Mongabay.

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National (U.S.) [19]
International [28]
Climate Change [7]
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Journalism & Media [2]
People & Population [17]
Technology [29]

SEJ Members: Volunteer To Organize an #SEJWebinar [30]

Your unique experiences and insights can inspire and empower fellow members of SEJ. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our newly redesigned webinar format, focusing on our members and your stories. Check out the first in this new format, “Covering Contaminated Sites in Your Community [31]” with SEJ member Jordan Gass-Pooré [32]. Learn more [33].

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"X Ranks Last On Climate Change Misinformation Scorecard" [34]

"X earned last place in a new ranking of social media platforms and their actions against climate change misinformation."

Climate Change [7]
Environmental Politics [12]
Journalism & Media [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [19]
International [28]
Source: The Hill [35], 09/21/2023

Outstanding Student Reporting: SEJ 22nd Annual Awards for Reporting on the Environment [36]

The Society of Environmental Journalists is pleased to announce the Outstanding Student Reporting winners of the 2023 SEJ Awards for Reporting on the Environment. Read the stories and hear from one of the first-place winners.

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Journalism & Media [2]
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October 28, 2023

NAHJ Workshop in Chicago: Breaking Boundaries for Media Equality [37]

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) invites midwest-area journalists to attend a free half-day, in-person training at DePaul University. Keynote is 'Fact-checking isn't just for fact-checkers,' with presenter Monique Curet, assistant editor at PolitiFact.

Workshops and Fellowships [38]
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Diversity [9]
Journalism & Media [2]
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Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [39]

"Wind Opponents Spread Myth About Dead Whales" [40]

"They claim the offshore wind is responsible for a spike in whale deaths. Experts don’t buy it, but interest groups backed by fossil fuel money are spreading false information."

Biodiversity [41]
Climate Change [7]
Economy & Business [42]
Energy & Fuel [24]
Environmental Politics [12]
Infrastructure [15]
Journalism & Media [2]
Water & Oceans [43]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [19]
Source: Yale Climate Connections [44], 09/20/2023

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