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#SEJSpotlight: Jennifer Grayson, Freelance Journalist and Author [1]

Meet SEJ member Jennifer Grayson! Jennifer is a Los Angeles-based journalist focusing on the environment, food systems and public health. She is the author of the award-winning "Unlatched: The Evolution of Breastfeeding and the Making of a Controversy" and a new book, "A Call to Farms: Reconnecting to Nature, Food, and Community in a Modern World."

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February 12, 2025

SEJ Webinar: Celebrating 35 Years of SEJ — What Comes Next? [4]

The next #SEJWebinar will kick off our celebration of SEJ’s anniversary with a panel of longtime SEJ members who helped build the foundation of our organization to reflect on our mission and what makes SEJ the tight-knit community of journalists it is today, followed by some of environmental journalism’s emerging leaders about where our field should go from here. 1 p.m. ET.

SEJ Regional Conferences [5]
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Journalism & Media [2]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [7]
March 23, 2025

DEADLINE: Opening Doors Initiative for BIPOC Journalism Students [8]

The two-year "Opening Doors Initiative," a new initiative aimed at increasing diversity in public media newsrooms, will provide skills training, mentorship and paid internships for ten BIPOC journalism students, with a focus on science, health and economics reporting. Apply by Mar 23, 2025.

Workshops and Fellowships [9]
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Public [3]
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Diversity [10]
Journalism & Media [2]
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National (U.S.) [6]

Meta Agrees To Pay Trump $25 Million To Settle Suit Over Facebook Suspension [11]

"Meta has agreed to pay President Donald Trump $25 million to settle a 2021 federal lawsuit alleging First Amendment violations and other claims following the company suspending him from Facebook and Instagram in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol."

Environmental Politics [12]
Journalism & Media [2]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: NPR [14], 01/31/2025
February 7, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN Media Grants To Support Coverage of 30x30 Marine Conservation Targets [15]

Internews' Earth Journalism Network is offering two media grants of US$10,000 each to newsrooms and media organizations in coastal countries to support in-depth and enterprise reporting projects on 30x30 marine conservation targets. Apply by Feb 7, 2025.

Awards and Grants [16]
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Public [3]
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Journalism & Media [2]
Water & Oceans [17]
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International [7]
February 3, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN Story Grants to Support Reporting on Climate and Environmental Solutions in Asia Pacific [18]

Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is offering 15-20 story grants of up to US$2000 each to support the production of in-depth solutions-focused media reports on environmental and climate challenges in the Asia-Pacific region. Apply by Feb 3, 2025.

Awards and Grants [16]
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Public [3]
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Climate Change [19]
Journalism & Media [2]
People & Population [20]
Planning & Growth [21]
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International [7]
Asia [22]

Environmental Books by SEJ Members (2023) [23]

Check out the environmental books authored, co-authored or edited by SEJ members, and published in 2023.

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Journalism & Media [2]

‘Doomsday Clock’ Moves Closer To Midnight Amid Threats Like Climate Change [24]

"Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous “Doomsday Clock” to 89 seconds till midnight, the closest it has ever been."

Climate Change [19]
Disasters [25]
Journalism & Media [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
International [7]
Source: AP [26], 01/29/2025

Calif. Regulators Deny Trump’s Claim That US Military ‘Turned On The Water’ [27]

"California water officials said this week there’s no truth to President Donald Trump’s assertion that the U.S. military has entered California and “turned on the water.”

Agriculture [28]
Climate Change [19]
Disasters [25]
Environmental Politics [12]
Infrastructure [29]
Journalism & Media [2]
Water & Oceans [17]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
California [30]
Source: AP [31], 01/29/2025

Trump’s Denali Effort Puts A Spotlight On A Little-Known Panel Of Experts [32]

"Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump outlined in one of his many executive orders a mission to celebrate American greatness and to recognize those who have made contributions throughout history. ... The U.S. Board on Geographic Names will play a role."

Environmental Justice [33]
Environmental Politics [12]
Journalism & Media [2]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Natural Resources [34]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
Alaska and Hawaii [35]
Source: AP [36], 01/28/2025

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