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Interior Sec. Bernhardt To Critics: Don't @ Me [1]

"Interior Secretary David Bernhardt is punching back, taking social media swings at some of his critics."

Environmental Politics [2]
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Natural Resources [4]
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Source: Greenwire [7], 01/27/2020

"Trump Administration Exploited Wildfire Science To Promote Logging" [8]

"Revealed: emails show Trump and appointees tried to craft a narrative that forest protection efforts are responsible for wildfires".

Climate Change [9]
Environmental Politics [2]
Forests [10]
Journalism & Media [3]
Science [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Guardian [12], 01/27/2020
August 3, 2022 to August 7, 2022

2022 NABJ/NAHJ Convention [13]

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) will join forces for the 2022 Convention & Career Fair in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Professional Meetings [14]
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Diversity [15]
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Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [16]

"EPA Advisers Try to Soften Tone of ‘Secret Science’ Report" [17]

"The EPA’s science advisers on Tuesday debated toning down the language of a draft report to agency chief Andrew Wheeler that finds flaws in the EPA’s proposed “secret science” rule."

Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [2]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [19]
Science [11]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [20], 01/23/2020

SEJ Condemns Indonesia Arrest of Mongabay Journalist [21]

The Society of Environmental Journalists condemned Indonesia’s arrest and imprisonment of Philip Jacobson, an editor for the environmental news site Mongabay. In a Jan. 22 letter to the ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia and to officials with the U.S. Department of State, SEJ President Meera Subramanian called for Jacobson’s prompt release, for charges against him to be dropped and for his passport to be returned. Full text of letter [22].

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"Trump Hails 1 Trillion Trees Plan But Ignores Roots Of Problem" [23]

"As the world’s forests come under increasing threat from fires, agriculture and logging, the World Economic Forum-led initiative to ensure 1tn trees are restored, saved from loss or better protected by 2050 has gathered international support. Now Donald Trump is onboard too, he told Davos."

Climate Change [9]
Environmental Politics [2]
Forests [10]
Journalism & Media [3]
Public [5]
International [24]
Source: Guardian [25], 01/22/2020

"American Journalist Is Arrested in Indonesia Over Visa Issue" [26]

"An American journalist whose work for a conservation website exposed environmental degradation and corporate malfeasance in Indonesia has been jailed by the country’s immigration authorities on suspicion that he violated the conditions of his visa, his attorney said on Wednesday."

Journalism & Media [3]
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International [24]
Source: NY Times [27], 01/22/2020

Environment, Energy Issues Will Make Headlines in 2020 [28]

As part of our “2020 Journalists’ Guide to Energy & Environment [29]” to help reporters track the stories coming their way this year, SEJournal Online looks ahead to major developments on the beat — from Washington, D.C. to the Arctic, from public lands to fossil fuels. We also explore pending news on transportation, agriculture, nukes, federal funding, freedom of information and even algae. Also under our gaze, key facets of the climate story. Read our overview analysis and then dive deep into the full offering of special Backgrounders, TipSheets and WatchDogs.

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Features [30]
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Agriculture [31]
Climate Change [9]
Disasters [32]
Economy & Business [33]
Energy & Fuel [34]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [2]
Fish & Fisheries [35]
Food [36]
Forests [10]
Government [37]
Health [38]
Journalism & Media [3]
Laws & Regulations [19]
Natural Resources [4]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [39]
Policy [40]
Pollution [41]
Science [11]
Transportation [42]
Water & Oceans [43]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [24]
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New Resources Help Improve Climate Coverage [44]

As public concern about climate change grows, journalists face tough challenges in telling the story well, argues one climate communications expert. But as the climate beat takes on increased urgency, new means are becoming available to better report it, including localized content, explainers and workshops. Tap into these expanding climate resources. Plus, tips on climate “talk.”

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Reporters Toolbox [45]
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Climate Change [9]
Journalism & Media [3]
Science [11]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Trump Cautions Davos Against Heeding 'Prophets Of Doom' On Climate Change [46]

"President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned the international community against heeding the advice of environmental activists — dismissing them as fear-mongering “prophets of doom” who will cripple global economies and strip away individual liberties in what he described as a misguided mission to save the planet."

Climate Change [9]
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International [24]
Source: Politico [47], 01/21/2020

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