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Dems Want Probe Of Bernhardt Role In Suppressed Endangered Species Report [1]

"Senate Democrats are requesting the Interior Department’s watchdog investigate what role President Trump’s pick to lead the agency played in preventing the release of a government report on toxic pesticides and endangered species."

Agriculture [2]
Chemicals [3]
Environmental Health [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Science [8]
Wildlife [9]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: The Hill [12], 04/05/2019

Media Launders Fossil Fuel Industry Propaganda Through "Branded Content" [13]

It's hard to tell the difference between content produced by the Washington Post's newsroom and a paid advertisement from the American Petroleum Institute.

Climate Change [14]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: The Intercept [16], 04/04/2019

Telling the World's Stories: Reporting on Biodiversity and Community-Based Conservation [17]

To increase and improve coverage of biodiversity, SEJ's Fund for Environmental Journalism is offering grants of up to $5,000 for stories on these issues. To help you prepare the best FEJ proposal, join us at 1:30-2:30 p.m. on April 11, 2019 for an interactive webinar with leading experts on biodiversity and journalists who cover it. They'll provide an introduction to the top issues, share new data sources, and offer advice and story tips. Participate in a Q&A moderated by SEJ board member Gloria Dickie (pictured).

Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [18]
Journalism & Media [6]
Planning & Growth [19]
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Public [10]

"Interior Solicitor Nominee Faces Heavy Workload, Serious Scrutiny" [20]

"Legal challenges abound for Daniel Jorjani, formally nominated yesterday to fill the long-vacant position of Interior Department solicitor."

Environmental Politics [5]
Government [21]
Journalism & Media [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [22]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: Greenwire [23], 04/03/2019

"A Key to the Arctic’s Oil Riches Lies Hidden in Ohio" [24]

"The findings of a test well drilled in Alaska three decades ago have been a closely guarded secret. We found answers in a Cleveland courthouse."

Energy & Fuel [15]
Journalism & Media [6]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: NY Times [25], 04/03/2019

Want Pesticides With That Kale? [26]

Seemingly healthy foods might not be as healthy as consumers believe. A new list tracking pesticide residue tells a different story, explains this week’s SEJournal TipSheet. Find out what iconic health food is on the “Dirty Dozen” list and which healthy standby makes the “Clean Fifteen.” Plus, the backstory, why pesticide residue matters and resources to report on the issue.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [27]
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Agriculture [2]
Chemicals [3]
Consumer [28]
Food [29]
Health [30]
Journalism & Media [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
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National (U.S.) [11]
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Public [10]

"Green New Deal: Group Tied To Shadowy Network Created $93T Estimate" [31]

"What's in a number? When it comes to the $93 trillion estimate for the Green New Deal, created by its critics, the answer is found in a network of interlinked groups: a think tank, its political arm and a super political action committee. Add a web of secret donors, and eager lawmakers, and you have the blurry outlines of an echo chamber that propels an unverified claim into the orbit of Washington politics."

Climate Change [14]
Economy & Business [32]
Environmental Politics [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: ClimateWire [33], 04/02/2019

Straddling the Climate and Policy Divide: A Colorado Journalists’ Roundtable [34]

On May 3, 2019 at the CSU Denver Center, SEJ hosted a robust journalists' panel and public discussion on Colorado's challenges and opportunities regarding droughts, wildfires, climate change, energy production, decarbonization and more. The event included an interview with Will Toor, executive director of the Colorado Energy Office (pictured).

Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [14]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Environmental Health [4]
Health [30]
Journalism & Media [6]
Visibility: 
Public [10]

Dem Asks For Probe Into Bernhardt's Role In Halting Species Report [35]

"A Democratic lawmaker has asked the Interior Department's watchdog to look into reports that President Trump's nominee to lead the agency directly intervened to stop the release of a study linking the effects of two chemicals on endangered species."

Chemicals [3]
Journalism & Media [6]
Laws & Regulations [7]
Natural Resources [22]
Science [8]
Public [10]
National (U.S.) [11]
Source: The Hill [36], 04/01/2019
May 3, 2019

Straddling the Climate and Policy Divide: A Colorado Journalists’ Roundtable [37]

Join SEJ at the CSU Denver Center, 3:30-6:30 p.m. MT, for this robust journalists' panel and public discussion on Colorado's challenges and opportunities regarding droughts, wildfires, climate change, energy production, decarbonization and more, including an interview with Will Toor, executive director of the Colorado Energy Office.

SEJ Regional Conferences [38]
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Public [10]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [14]
Energy & Fuel [15]
Environmental Health [4]
Health [30]
Journalism & Media [6]
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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [39]

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