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May 13, 2025

CGEP Webinar: The Impact of Canada’s Election on the Global Energy Transition [1]

Join the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA for an online discussion on the implications of the Canadian election for the US-Canada energy relationship, the global energy transition and how the Carney administration’s priorities may influence global geopolitics. 11:30 a.m. ET.

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"US Seeks To Weaken Global Development Finance Efforts, UN Document Shows" [9]

"The United States is seeking to weaken a global deal aimed at helping developing countries struggling with the impacts of climate change and other issues, an internal United Nations document seen by Reuters showed."

Economy & Business [10]
Environmental Justice [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
International [7]
Source: Reuters [13], 05/06/2025
May 12, 2025

DEADLINE: EurekAlert! Travel Awards for International Science Reporters [14]

EurekAlert! provides travel funding and support to early-career science, technology and health journalists from low- and middle-income countries to attend the AAAS Annual Meeting. The 2026 Meeting takes place in Phoenix, AZ, February 12-14. Apply by May 12, 2025. 

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Europe [18]
South America [19]
May 16, 2025

DEADLINE: SAJA Scholarship Program [20]

The South Asian Journalists Association offers scholarships to help students afford tuition and other costs associated with higher education to pursue their journalism degree. In 2025, up to $30,000 will be distributed among up to six students in the US or Canada. Deadline: May 16, 2025.

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Diversity [21]
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"Trump Has Cut Global Climate Finance. China Is More Than Happy To Step In." [22]

"Even U.S. allies locked in national security disputes with Beijing, like the Philippines, are finding it impossible to resist China’s green energy infrastructure."

Climate Change [23]
Economy & Business [10]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [12]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Asia [25]
Source: Washington Post [26], 05/05/2025

#SEJ2025 LIVE — On-the-Ground Coverage of Day Two Sessions From Reporters in Our Student Newsroom [27]

From clean energy and public lands to extreme heat and plastics, the #SEJ2025 LIVE student newsroom covered nearly a dozen topical sessions from the second day of the Society of Environmental Journalists annual conference in Tempe, Arizona, in late April. Get key takeaways and top perspectives in Part 2 of our coverage from the April 26 program. Plus, see Part 1 [28], with coverage of the April 25 program, and our complete on-the-scene reporting from April 24 conference tours [29].

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"Farmers Are Making Bank Harvesting A New Crop: Solar Energy" [32]

"In California's water-stressed Central Valley, farmers are fallowing land and installing solar, providing financial stability and saving water."

Agriculture [33]
Climate Change [23]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Infrastructure [34]
Technology [35]
Water & Oceans [36]
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National (U.S.) [6]
California [37]
International [7]
Source: Grist [38], 05/02/2025
May 22, 2025

Uncovering Agriculture's Climate Impact: A Food Systems Forensics Webinar, Hosted by FFJN [39]

Panelists Jonathan Foley of Project Drawdown & Helen Harwatt of Chatham House will share the latest research on the industrial food system and the climate crisis, followed by an on-the-record Q and A hosted by a member of the Food and Farming Journalism Network. 11:00 AM ET.

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"UN Chemicals Negotiators To Debate Potential Global Chlorpyrifos Ban" [41]

"The biennial Conference of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm conventions will consider banning the controversial pesticide and two other toxic compounds"

Agriculture [33]
Chemicals [42]
Environmental Health [43]
Laws & Regulations [24]
Pollution [44]
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Source: C&EN [45], 05/01/2025
May 1, 2025

DEADLINE: Waterston Desert Writing Prize [46]

This award, a program of the High Desert Museum in Oregon, celebrates proposals for outstanding literary nonfiction dedicated to the literal and figurative exploration of desert landscapes. $3,000 prize and reading/reception in September 2025. Enter by May 1.

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