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"Fukushima Residents Torn Over Nuclear Waste Storage Plan" [1]

"Norio Kimura lost his wife, father and 7-year-old daughter Yuna in the March 2011 tsunami."

Disasters [2]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [3]
Public [4]
Asia [5]
Source: Reuters [6], 03/10/2015

"China Blocks Web Access to ‘Under the Dome’ Documentary on Pollution" [7]

China's Communist Party has banned from the web a documentary about pollution in China that had gone viral with hundreds of millions of views during the week after its release.

Environmental Politics [8]
Journalism & Media [9]
Public [4]
Asia [5]
Source: NY Times [10], 03/09/2015

"The Anti-Pollution Documentary That's Taken China By Storm" [11]

"Two hundred million and counting: That's how many times a documentary about China's massive air pollution problem has been viewed online since the weekend. Environmentalists are hailing it as an eye-opener for Chinese citizens."

Journalism & Media [9]
Pollution [12]
Public [4]
Asia [5]
Source: NPR [13], 03/05/2015

Siberian Crater Saga Is More Widespread And Scarier Than Anyone Thought [14]

"At the end of last summer came news of a bizarre occurrence no one could explain. It was a massive crater that just one day showed up. Early estimates placed it at nearly 100 feet in diameter, nestled deep in Siberia’s Yamal Peninsula, a place called 'the ends of the Earth.'"

Climate Change [15]
Public [4]
Asia [5]
Source: Wash Post [16], 02/26/2015

Fresh Leak of Radioactive Water Detected at Fukushima Nuclear Plant [17]

"Sensors at the Fukushima nuclear plant have detected a fresh leak of highly radioactive water into the sea."

Nuclear Power & Radiation [3]
Pollution [12]
Public [4]
Asia [5]
Source: AFP [18], 02/23/2015

Committing to Collaboration: How Two Freelancers Pulled Off a Cross-Pacific Partnership [19]

Winnifred Bird and Jane Braxton Little, a former SEJ mentor program pair, describe (with humor!) the process of how they turned their shared interest in the Fukushima disaster's affect on forest ecosystems and rural communities into a successful writing collaboration.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Freelance Files [20]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Health [21]
Forests [22]
Journalism & Media [9]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [3]
Region: 
California [23]
Asia [5]
Europe [24]
Visibility: 
Public [4]

"India’s Rebounding Tiger Population Grows 30 Percent in 4 Years" [25]

"India’s tiger population has rebounded, growing more than 30 percent over the last four years to 2,226, according to a new government census released on Tuesday."

Wildlife [26]
Public [4]
Asia [5]
Source: NY Times [27], 01/21/2015
February 16, 2015

DEADLINE: IRP Reporting Trip to Nepal [28]

The International Reporting Project (IRP) invites applications for an expenses-paid group reporting trip on health and development in Nepal, particularly in light of the upcoming end of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the potential adoption of Sustainable Development Goals. Deadline to apply for the Apr 25-May 7, 2015 trip is Feb 16th.

Workshops and Fellowships [29]
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Public [4]
Topics on the Beat: 
Health [30]
Journalism & Media [9]
Planning & Growth [31]
Region: 
Asia [5]

"Pakistan's Coastal Villagers Retreat as Seas Gobble Land" [32]

"KETI BUNDER, Pakistan -- For fisherman Sammar Dablo, it was as if "the seawater stole our homes" when land erosion forced his village to relocate further inland on Pakistan's south coast."

Climate Change [15]
Disasters [2]
Public [4]
Asia [5]
Source: Reuters [33], 01/09/2015

Chinese Man Sentenced To 13 Years in Jail for Killing, Eating 3 Tigers [34]

"A Chinese businessman was sentenced to 13 years in prison after he killed and ate three tigers."

Wildlife [26]
Public [4]
Asia [5]
Source: NY Daily News [35], 01/02/2015

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