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Winning Over Editors and Others with Award Winners’ Multimedia Nuggets [1]

If you’re looking to engage key constituencies for your journalism — whether editors, sources, students or people who have been marginalized — a new set of short videos from award-winning journalists (like KESQ's Angela Chen, at left) can serve as a helpful resource. Inside Story has a roadmap of how to make smart use of these video nuggets to, for instance, convince newsroom powerbrokers to give you more time and support for ambitious stories.

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Inside Story [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [3]
Air [4]
Biodiversity [5]
Chemicals [6]
Climate Change [7]
Diversity [8]
Environmental Health [9]
Environmental Justice [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Government [12]
Health [13]
Journalism & Media [14]
Natural Resources [15]
Policy [16]
Pollution [17]
Science [18]
Water & Oceans [19]
Wildlife [20]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [21]
California [22]
Northwest (OR WA) [23]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [24]
International [25]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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Reporting on Storm Chasing’s ‘Human Side’ Hints at Climate’s Future [27]

Writer Noah Gallagher Shannon followed scientists into the heart of the megastorms ravaging an agricultural region in Argentina, and in the process learned not just about their high-risk fieldwork and what these massive thunderstorms might tell us about the storms of the future in the United States, but also their impact on affected communities. Find out about his reporting experience in this Inside Story Q&A.

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Inside Story [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [3]
Climate Change [7]
Disasters [28]
Environmental Justice [10]
Environmental Studies [29]
Journalism & Media [14]
People & Population [30]
Science [18]
Region: 
International [25]
South America [31]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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Beat Reporter’s Coverage Calls Out Natural Gas Proponents [32]

Electric utilities may sound like a wonky beat, but in the hands of L.A. Times’ Sammy Roth, it became an opportunity to weave together seemingly dry, technical subject matter into a series of award-winning stories on natural gas that captured flash points for climate change, communities of color and energy politics. Roth shares his reporting experience in the latest Inside Story Q&A.

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Inside Story [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [33]
Air [4]
Climate Change [7]
Consumer [34]
Economy & Business [35]
Energy & Fuel [36]
Environmental Justice [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Infrastructure [37]
Journalism & Media [14]
Natural Resources [15]
People & Population [30]
Policy [16]
Pollution [17]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [21]
California [22]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [38]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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Reporter Navigates Ethical Questions in Project on Endangered Species, Free Markets [39]

Rare parrots, captured in the wild and relocated to a European zoo, are at the heart of an award-winning feature that explores the role of private actors in conservation. Journalist Brendan Borrell (pictured, left) talks about the ethical concerns raised by the controversial figure at the heart of his Audubon Magazine piece, and offers advice on making the most of having an investigation scooped.

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Inside Story [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [33]
Biodiversity [5]
Environmental Health [9]
Environmental Justice [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Journalism & Media [14]
Wildlife [20]
Region: 
International [25]
Central America & the Caribbean [40]
Europe [41]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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Beat Reporter Looks to Get Ahead of the Story [42]

As Brazil’s wetlands burned and as the country illegally shipped wood from the Amazon and scaled back environmental enforcement amid the pandemic, award-winning journalist Jake Spring of Reuters was there, telling tough, sometimes dangerous stories. Spring shares insights into his “just the facts” reporting, including the surprises and the lessons, and offers some practical advice in this Inside Story Q&A.

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Inside Story [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Politics [11]
Forests [43]
Government [12]
Journalism & Media [14]
Natural Resources [15]
Policy [16]
Region: 
International [25]
South America [31]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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‘Big Fish’ Report Hooks Prize With Look at Aquaculture and Environment [44]

The challenges of sustainable aquaculture are at the heart of an extensive reporting project recognized in the Society of Environmental Journalists’ most recent round of reporting awards. In this Inside Story Q&A, Hakai Magazine’s founding editor, Jude Isabella (pictured at left), and author Brian Payton share insights into the series, which looks closely at the industry and its environmental costs.

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Inside Story [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Economy & Business [35]
Environmental Health [9]
Environmental Justice [10]
Fish & Fisheries [45]
Food [46]
Journalism & Media [14]
Natural Resources [15]
People & Population [30]
Water & Oceans [19]
Wildlife [20]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [21]
International [25]
Asia [47]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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Investigation Into Dry Oil Wells Reveals High Risks, Costs to Nearby Neighborhoods [48]

A casual query from an editor prompted an investigative reporter to pair up with a data journalism reporter at a partner news organization to dig into the risks that thousands of dry oil wells across California posed to surrounding communities, including many low-income Latino neighborhoods. How the resulting award-winning series came together, in an Inside Story Q&A with reporter Mark Olalde.

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Inside Story [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Energy & Fuel [36]
Environmental Health [9]
Environmental Justice [10]
Health [13]
Journalism & Media [14]
Pollution [17]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [21]
California [22]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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How Ireland’s Tree Farms, Licensed With Little Environmental Assessment, Harm Biodiversity, Rural Communities [49]

A crowdsourced, crowdfunded investigation on the damage caused by the spread of commercial spruce plantations, both to the biodiversity-rich areas of Ireland and the isolated farming communities where they are planted, was the subject of an award-winning report from journalist Niall Sargent. Find out how he ID’d the problem, overcame investigative challenges and ultimately told a human-centered, data-rich story. Our latest Inside Story Q&A.

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Inside Story [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [3]
Biodiversity [5]
Economy & Business [35]
Environmental Health [9]
Environmental Justice [10]
Environmental Politics [11]
Forests [43]
Government [12]
Journalism & Media [14]
Natural Resources [15]
People & Population [30]
Region: 
International [25]
Europe [41]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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Tracking Regulatory Changes Reveals Insights Into Presidential Power Over Environment [50]

Sweeping, data-driven reporting on the impact of the Trump White House on environment policy won high praise for a Washington Post reporting team that took first prize for beat reporting in the most recent Society of Environmental Journalists’ reporting awards. Find out how award winners Juliet Eilperin, Brady Dennis and John Muyskens approached this vast topic, in the new Inside Story Q&A.

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Government [12]
Journalism & Media [14]
Laws & Regulations [51]
Policy [16]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [21]
Visibility: 
Public [26]
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Reporters Reveal ‘Decades of Deceit’ Over Underground Water Contamination [52]

A trove of confidential documents about a well-known groundwater pollution problem helped journalists Paul LaRocco and David M. Schwartz uncover how much had actually been hidden about the contamination’s severity and how it could have been kept from worsening. In the latest Inside Story Q&A, LaRocco and Schwartz share the story behind their award-winning investigation.

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Chemicals [6]
Disasters [28]
Economy & Business [35]
Environmental Health [9]
Health [13]
Journalism & Media [14]
Military [53]
Pollution [17]
Water & Oceans [19]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [21]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [54]
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Public [26]
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