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September 9, 2024

DEADLINE: Free Press Unlimited Grants for Cross-Border Investigations [1]

Ten grants, each worth 10,000 EUR, will be awarded by FPU to teams of journalists to produce in-depth, impactful investigative journalism that transcends national borders and addresses critical issues affecting European societies. Apply by Sep 9, 2024.

Awards and Grants [2]
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Public [3]
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Journalism & Media [4]
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International [5]
Europe [6]
September 19, 2024

A Q&A Session With Reporters Shield, a Service To Fight Against SLAPPs and Other Legal Threats [7]

In this webinar, Global Investigative Journalism Network will host a conversation with Clothilde Redfern, executive director of Reporters Shield, a legal support program and defense fund for investigative sites and newsrooms. 9:00 a.m. ET.

Other Events [8]
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Journalism & Media [4]
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International [5]

"TotalEnergies’ Ad Found ‘Misleading’ Over Sustainability Claim" [9]

"A South African advertising regulator found TotalEnergies SE made a “misleading” claim over its commitment to sustainable development, marking the first time a challenge of this kind has been made in the country."

Chemicals [10]
Climate Change [11]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Public [3]
International [5]
Africa [16]
Source: Bloomberg Green [17], 08/22/2024
September 6, 2024

DEADLINE: COP29 Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship [18]

Climate Tracker invites applications from journalists in the Caribbean region to join their international COP29 reporting team, either in person in Baku, Azerbaijan (includes lodging, airfare and a stipend) or online (stipend), Nov. 11-22, 2024. Apply by Sep 6.

Workshops and Fellowships [19]
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Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [11]
Environmental Justice [20]
Journalism & Media [4]
Region: 
International [5]
Central America & the Caribbean [21]
November 15, 2024

DEADLINE: Local Letters for Global Change — A Pulitzer Center Writing Contest [22]

K-12 students worldwide: The Pulitzer Center wants to read and share your letters to a local elected representative on topics including climate and environment, global health, human rights, information and AI, and peace and conflict. Cash prizes. Enter by Nov 15, 2024.

Awards and Grants [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
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Climate Change [11]
Diversity [23]
Environmental Health [13]
Environmental Justice [20]
Food [24]
Health [25]
Journalism & Media [4]
Military [26]
Natural Resources [27]
Pollution [28]
Technology [29]
Water & Oceans [30]
Region: 
International [5]
September 10, 2024

DEADLINE: NASW's SciWri24 Community Support Grant [31]

The National Association of Science Writers offers grants, up to $1,200 each, to increase bandwidth, offset travel costs, purchase equipment and/or assist with caregiving costs to attend (in person or virtually) ScienceWriters2024, taking place this year Nov 8-11 in Raleigh, N.C. Apply by Sep 10.

Awards and Grants [2]
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Public [3]
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Journalism & Media [4]
Science [32]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [33]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [34]
International [5]

Groups Say They’re Shut Out Of Plastics Treaty Talks In Bangkok [35]

"Experts meet in Bangkok this week to advance what would be the first international treaty to tackle the surging problem of plastic pollution. Final treaty negotiations take place in South Korea in November. Yet most of the people who have been closely tracking the negotiations — environmentalists, tribal leaders and residents from communities hard-hit by plastic production and waste — are shut out of the talks in Bangkok."

Activism [36]
Chemicals [10]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [4]
Laws & Regulations [15]
Public [3]
International [5]
Source: AP [37], 08/21/2024

"2024 Democratic Platform Emphasizes Economic Case For Climate Action" [38]

"The 2024 Democratic Party platform makes a case for action against climate change as economic populism, a sharp contrast to Republican arguments that it would hurt the middle class."

Climate Change [11]
Economy & Business [39]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [4]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [33]
Source: The Hill [40], 08/21/2024

#SEJSpotlight: Katherine Cheng, Photographer and Videojournalist, Global News [41]

Meet SEJ member Katherine Cheng! Katherine is a photographer and videojournalist at Global News, based between Canada and Hong Kong. With a background in international relations, critical development studies, and journalism, she is driven to share the most urgent stories of our time.

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Journalism & Media [4]
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Public [3]

"Oil And Ink Mix As Chevron Reports The ‘News’ In Texas, New Mexico" [42]

"Since 2022, one of the largest oil producers in the Permian Basin has run its own local news website. The Chevron-operated site, Permian Proud, provides local news coverage for a region with a dwindling number of local news outlets, while inserting articles with a positive spin about the company."

Climate Change [11]
Economy & Business [39]
Energy & Fuel [12]
Environmental Politics [14]
Journalism & Media [4]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [33]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [43]
Source: Floodlight [44], 08/20/2024

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