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Local Water, Sewer Projects May Flow From Infrastructure Funding [1]

The push for federal infrastructure legislation may mean money for local water and sewage projects under a long-standing and broadly bipartisan program called WIFIA. The new TipSheet explains how the program works and why the latest developments could spell news for local environmental reporters. Plus, story ideas and reporting resources.

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TipSheet [2]
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Environmental Politics [3]
Government [4]
Health [5]
Infrastructure [6]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Planning & Growth [9]
Policy [10]
Pollution [11]
Water & Oceans [12]
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National (U.S.) [13]
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Public [14]

"Ad Agencies Step Away From Oil and Gas in Echo of Cigarette Exodus" [15]

"A queasiness has set in among some people who have made ads promoting fossil fuels. One executive likened the shift to the ad industry’s move away from tobacco."

Climate Change [16]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [7]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: NYTimes [18], 03/26/2021
March 29, 2021

Reporting on Tropical Forest Carbon [19]

Join the the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting for a Noon - 1pm ET conversation with three journalists (including SEJ members Daniel Grossman and Dado Galdieri) who have reported on the promise and perils of tropical forest carbon projects.

Other Events [20]
Visibility: 
Public [14]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [16]
Disasters [21]
Economy & Business [22]
Environmental Health [23]
Environmental Politics [3]
Forests [24]
Journalism & Media [7]
People & Population [25]
Region: 
Central America & the Caribbean [26]

SEJ Calls on President Biden To Hold Saudi Government Accountable for Khashoggi Murder [27]

March 24, 2021 — The Society of Environmental Journalists wrote to President Biden, calling on him to keep his campaign promise to speak out publicly against the murder of the Saudi Arabian journalist and Washington Post columnist, Jamal Khashoggi. Full text of the letter [28].

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Government [4]
Journalism & Media [7]
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Public [14]

"'Buyer Beware': Ads Hide PFAS Cookware Risks" [29]

"Consumers trying to avoid toxic chemicals in their nonstick cookware face convoluted advertising claims that can confuse even the most well-informed buyers."

Chemicals [30]
Consumer [31]
Environmental Health [23]
Environmental Politics [3]
Journalism & Media [7]
Laws & Regulations [8]
Public [14]
National (U.S.) [13]
Source: E&E News [32], 03/25/2021
April 7, 2021

DEADLINE: IJNR Virtual Workshop on Wildfire in the West [33]

Join the Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources for a two-day virtual workshop, Apr 22-23, 2021, to address Western wildfire issues and how we need to shift our thinking about fire in order to to live alongside it. Deadline: Apr 7.

Workshops and Fellowships [34]
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Public [14]
Topics on the Beat: 
Disasters [21]
Forests [24]
Journalism & Media [7]
Region: 
California [35]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [36]
Northwest (OR WA) [37]

Job Opening: Associate Editor, SEJournal [38]

ASSOC. EDITOR: SEJournal [39], the weekly environmental news magazine for the Society of Environmental Journalists, is seeking an independent contractor to serve as associate editor. The associate editor would work with the editor to conceive, solicit and edit an array of SEJournal content. The contract would also involve light writing and social media duties, as well as occasional back-up for the editor and copy/production team.

Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [7]
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Public [14]
March 24, 2021

Covering Climate: What Is the Media Missing? [40]

This webinar, hosted by Brooklyn Public Library from 7:00-8:30 p.m. ET, will feature former NYT journalist Andrew Revkin, Dharna Noor of Earther and Gizmodo, and Rachel Ramirez of Vox discussing common flaws in climate reporting and how the media can do better.

Other Events [20]
Visibility: 
Public [14]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [16]
Journalism & Media [7]

Environmental Podcasting 101, Pt. III — Getting Out the Word, Getting In the Dough [41]

In Part III of our three-part series on starting your own environmental journalism podcast, SEJournal’s editors explore how to get more ears listening through marketing and promotion, as well as how to fund your podcast. And don’t forget to check out Part I [42], which helps you find and refine your podcast concept and Part II [43], which looks at podcast gear and hosting strategies.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [44]
Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [7]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
Visibility: 
Public [14]

Environmental Podcasting 101, Pt. II — Gear Up and Host Smartly [43]

In Part II of our three-part series on starting your own environmental journalism podcast, SEJournal’s editors take a look at podcast gear and hosting strategies. Plus, check out Part I [42], which helps you find and refine your podcast concept. Then stay tuned next week for a look at marketing/promotion and funding.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [44]
Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [7]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [13]
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Public [14]

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