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November 14, 2024

European Anti-SLAPP Conference [1]

In Strasbourg, France, the Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE), the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) and the Council of Europe will host their second European Anti-SLAPP Conference as a hybrid event.

Professional Meetings [2]
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Journalism & Media [4]
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International [5]
Europe [6]

UK Firm Violating Toxic Pollutant Limits At Louisiana Wood Pellet Facilities [7]

"British energy giant Drax Global, already under scrutiny for running afoul of environmental laws in multiple states, has disclosed to the state of Louisiana that its wood pellet production facilities emit hazardous air pollutants above their permitted limits."

Biodiversity [8]
Chemicals [9]
Climate Change [10]
Energy & Fuel [11]
Environmental Health [12]
Environmental Justice [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Forests [15]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Natural Resources [17]
People & Population [18]
Pollution [19]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [20]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [21]
International [5]
Source: AP [22], 08/15/2024

In Shift, US Backs Global Target To Reduce Plastic Production, Source Says [23]

"The United States, one of the world's biggest plastic makers, will support a global treaty calling for a reduction in how much new plastic is produced each year in a major policy shift, a source close to U.S. negotiators told Reuters on Wednesday."

Chemicals [9]
Consumer [24]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Waste [25]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [20]
International [5]
Source: Reuters [27], 08/15/2024

"Parts of Canada’s Boreal Forest Are Burning Faster Than They Can Regrow" [28]

"The delicate balance of one of the planet’s largest natural systems for storing carbon depends on the humble black spruce tree."

Biodiversity [8]
Climate Change [10]
Disasters [29]
Forests [15]
Natural Resources [17]
Public [3]
International [5]
Canada [30]
Source: NYTimes [31], 08/14/2024

"Second Major Solar Storm Of Year Hits Earth As Sunspot Cycle Intensifies" [32]

"Federal forecasters are warning of a severe solar storm through Tuesday that potentially threatens satellites, orbital communications and some infrastructure."

Technology [33]
Public [3]
International [5]
Source: The Hill [34], 08/13/2024

"How Close Are the Planet’s Climate Tipping Points?" [35]

"Earth’s warming could trigger sweeping changes in the natural world that would be hard, if not impossible, to reverse."

Climate Change [10]
Disasters [29]
Natural Resources [17]
Water & Oceans [26]
Public [3]
International [5]
Source: NYTimes [36], 08/13/2024
September 15, 2025

DEADLINE: Vital Impacts Environmental Photography Grants and Mentorships [37]

Vital Impacts, co-founded by Nat Geo photographer Ami Vitale, will support one photographer with a $20,000 professional grant and six photographers with $5,000 grants. In addition to the grants, Vital Impacts will select 10 emerging photographers to participate in an intensive mentorship program. Apply by Sep 15, 2025.

Awards and Grants [38]
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Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Environmental Health [12]
Journalism & Media [4]
Wildlife [39]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [20]
International [5]
September 2, 2024

DEADLINE: EJN Mediterranean Media Initiative Story Grants [40]

Earth Journalism Network is offering grants of up to 1,000 Euros to support the production of in-depth stories covering current and emerging marine issues in the Mediterranean, including governance problems exacerbating these crises. Apply by Sep 2, 2024.

Awards and Grants [38]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [8]
Environmental Health [12]
Fish & Fisheries [41]
Journalism & Media [4]
Water & Oceans [26]
Region: 
International [5]
Africa [42]
Europe [6]
August 16, 2024

DEADLINE: EJN Grants for Video Content Production and Distribution to Build Awareness About Renewable Energy in India [43]

Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is seeking to boost video content production and distribution of information to build awareness about renewable energy in all states of India, with a focus on Bihar, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. Apply by Aug 16, 2024.

Awards and Grants [38]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Energy & Fuel [11]
Journalism & Media [4]
Region: 
International [5]
Asia [44]
August 15, 2024

DEADLINE: EJN Virtual Reporting Fellowships to the UNCBD (COP16) and UNFCCC (COP29) [45]

Earth Journalism Network is offering two virtual fellowship opportunities for early-career environmental journalists, or reporters who would like to improve their understanding of the UNFCCC and UNCBD negotiations process and related issues, to enable them to cover these conferences remotely for their outlets. Apply by Aug 15, 2024.

Workshops and Fellowships [46]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [10]
Diversity [47]
Journalism & Media [4]
Region: 
International [5]
Mexico [48]
Africa [42]
Asia [44]
Central America & the Caribbean [49]
Europe [6]
South America [50]

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