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June 29, 2026

DEADLINE: EJN Biodiversity Fellowships for Journalists to Cover the UNCBD COP17 in Yerevan, Armenia [1]

EJN is pleased to announce an in-person fellowship program that will support selected journalists to attend and report from the UN Convention on Biological Diversity COP17 conference scheduled for October 19-30, 2026 in Yerevan, Armenia. Application Deadline: June 29, 2026, 11:59 PM (Pacific/Niue). 

Workshops and Fellowships [2]
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Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [4]
Climate Change [5]
Diversity [6]
Government [7]
Journalism & Media [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Other or All [10]
Policy [11]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
International [13]

Graphic Content — Journalistic Lessons From Crossing Genres [14]

Today’s teens are growing up in a world of conspicuous climate change, often directly affected by its consequences. Despite their youth, some are at the forefront of the fight against this threat. Freelance journalist and author Meera Subramanian — co-creator of a new nonfiction graphic novel about young climate campaigners — on teens as sources, activism as a topic and the pleasures of collaboration. See a sample of the book [15].

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [16]
Topics on the Beat: 
Activism [17]
Biodiversity [4]
Climate Change [5]
Disasters [18]
Diversity [6]
Environmental Health [19]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [21]
Environmental Studies [22]
Health [23]
Journalism & Media [8]
Pollution [24]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [25]
Science [26]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]
International [13]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
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Trump Admin Agrees To Keep Pride Flag At Stonewall National Monument [28]

"The Trump administration has announced it will keep flying a rainbow Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument in New York City, according to Associated Press. The announcement was made as the administration agrees to settle a lawsuit filed by LGBTQ+ and historic preservation groups seeking to block the flag’s removal, which occurred in February."

Activism [17]
Diversity [6]
Environmental Politics [21]
Journalism & Media [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [25]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [12]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]
Source: National Parks Traveler [29], 04/14/2026
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New Threatened Landscapes Report Will Focus On Erasure Of American History [30]

"The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF), a national Washington, D.C.-based education and advocacy organization, announced “Erasing American History” as the subject of its annual thematic Landslide report about threatened landscapes and landscape features and issued a call for nominations. As the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence approaches, the United States is simultaneously also witnessing the erasure of irreplaceable cultural resources that reflect and interpret our shared history."

Consumer [31]
Diversity [6]
Environmental Politics [21]
Environmental Studies [22]
Journalism & Media [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [32]
People & Population [33]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [25]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: National Parks Traveler [34], 04/13/2026
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"Blasting Begins For Border Wall On Cherished New Mexico Mountain" [35]

"A planned 1.3-mile wall across Mount Cristo Rey has drawn opposition from environmentalists and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces"

Activism [17]
Diversity [6]
Environmental Politics [21]
Infrastructure [36]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [33]
Religion, Faith and Spirituality [25]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [12]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [37]
Mexico [38]
Source: Inside Climate News [39], 04/01/2026
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What Displays Get Scrapped at America’s Parks? Looks Like Anyone’s Guess. [40]

"President Trump ordered officials to remove information deemed disparaging to the United States. A review of government documents shows little guidance and striking inconsistencies."

Diversity [6]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [21]
Government [7]
Journalism & Media [8]
People & Population [33]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [41], 03/17/2026
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Secret Database Reveals Which Items NPS Thinks May ‘Disparage’ America [42]

"An internal government database reviewed by The Washington Post demonstrates the vast scope of the Trump administration’s ongoing effort to revise or remove information on African American history, climate change and other topics at hundreds of national park sites."

 

Consumer [31]
Diversity [6]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [21]
Government [7]
Journalism & Media [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Washington Post [43], 03/03/2026
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"Trump Changes To Black History Exhibits Spark Fears Of Self-Censorship" [44]

"President Trump, who has eyes on the nation’s 250th birthday this summer, says historical sites focus too much on the issue of slavery instead of the “success” of the country. His administration has been accused of whitewashing the history of slavery at Smithsonian Institution facilities and National Park Service sites, including recently the President’s House in Philadelphia."

Diversity [6]
Environmental Justice [20]
Environmental Politics [21]
Journalism & Media [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [32]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: The Hill [45], 02/25/2026
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"'We Will Not Be Erased': Stonewall Pride Flag Raised In Defiance" [46]

"In defiance of a Trump administration edict, New York City officials and activists have raised the rainbow pride flag again at the Stonewall National Monument, the birthplace of the LGBTQ+ rights movement, after it was removed by the National Park Service."

Activism [17]
Diversity [6]
Environmental Politics [21]
Journalism & Media [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [33]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [12]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [27]
Source: USA TODAY [47], 02/17/2026
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Beyond the Fires and Floods — Comprehensively Covering Disasters [48]

Reporting on extreme-weather disasters is complicated, challenging work. Besides covering immediate impacts, there’s the broader context to consider, from climate change to social and political dynamics — all while looking out for your personal safety and well-being. Environmental journalist Colleen Hagerty draws on her own and others’ front-line experiences as she shares insights and advice for telling these high-stakes stories.

SEJ Publication Types: 
Features [16]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [5]
Disasters [18]
Diversity [6]
Environmental Justice [20]
Government [7]
Journalism & Media [8]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
California [49]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [50]
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Public [3]
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