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Source: ClimateWire [8], 03/08/2019

Read more about "Climate Change Pervades Congress After Years Of Quiet" [1]

April 1, 2019

DEADLINE: Leica Oskar Barnack Award [9]

This annual award goes to professional photographers whose unerring powers of observation capture and express the relationship between man and the environment in the most graphic form. Includes a category for future professional photographers who are 28 years old or younger. Cash and camera prizes. Deadline is Apr 1.

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"EPA: Wheeler Brings On New Public Affairs Chief" [12]

"Fresh off his Senate confirmation, Andrew Wheeler has brought on a slate of new senior officials at EPA, including a public affairs chief, the agency announced this morning.

Corry Schiermeyer will be EPA's associate administrator for public affairs, starting March 18.

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Source: Greenwire [14], 03/07/2019

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"Wheeler On Climate: 'I Don't See It As The Existential Threat'" [15]

"Climate change isn't an "existential threat," EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said yesterday."

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Source: Greenwire [18], 03/06/2019

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Perfecting Your Panorama Technique [19]

In this how-to, veteran environmental photojournalist Dennis Dimick shares new techniques for capturing panoramas from the air — while on commercial plane flights — in order to illustrate human impacts on the landscape. Plus, Dimick details how and why he developed the new approach [20], in our latest EJ InSight column exploring the cutting edge of visual journalism on the environment.

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Read more about Perfecting Your Panorama Technique [19]

Capturing a Planet on the Fly [20]

Capturing panoramas from the air has become a passion for veteran environmental photojournalist Dennis Dimick. In the latest EJ InSight, our new column exploring the cutting edge of visual journalism on the environment, Dimick describes how he visualizes the expanding human footprint of the emergent Anthropocene era — by shooting from commercial airplane flights. Plus, Dimick shares his techniques in a how-to sidebar [19].

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Where Does All That Recycling Go? [31]

Where do all those recyclables actually go? This week’s TipSheet dives into the trash to find a story worth telling — of troubling overseas dumping, problematic local incineration and a fraying patchwork of U.S. regulation. Plus, several dozen questions you might want to ask, a pair of pro tips and a dozen resources to track the story in your area.

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Read more about Where Does All That Recycling Go? [31]

March 15, 2019

DEADLINE: Arctic Opportunity for Science Journalists [39]

The Alfred Wegener Institute invites proposals from media professionals to spend six weeks aboard a Russian icebreaker reporting on a climate research mission in the Arctic, mid-September to late October 2019. Apply by Mar 15.

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Judge Throws Out Federal Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times [43]

"A University of Florida horticulture professor known for his scientific defense of genetically modified foods lost his defamation suit against journalist Eric Lipton and the New York Times for describing his close relationships with biotech giants including Monsanto."

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