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"Why Are So Many Of Canada’s Wildfires Burning ‘Out Of Control’?" [1]

"Many fires burning across Canada, forcing evacuations and threatening air quality in the United States, cannot simply be put out, authorities and experts say." 

Air [2]
Climate Change [3]
Disasters [4]
Forests [5]
People & Population [6]
Pollution [7]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Canada [10]
Source: Washington Post [11], 06/05/2025
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June 18, 2025

Build Trust with Your Audience: Mission Statements for Democracy and Civic Life Coverage [12]

Join Trusting News for a free, one-hour interactive training on how to get on the record about the goals and values that guide your coverage of democracy, civic life, and public institutions. 1 pm ET / 10 am PT.

Other Events [13]
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Journalism & Media [14]
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National (U.S.) [9]
International [15]
June 24, 2025

Mongabay Webinar: How To Cover Plastic Pollution [16]

This installment of Mongabay’s free webinar series for journalists will comprise a discussion with three experts for their insight on how to cover this pressing issue which experts are calling a global human health crisis. 8 am ET.

Other Events [13]
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Chemicals [17]
Environmental Health [18]
Health [19]
Journalism & Media [14]
Pollution [7]
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National (U.S.) [9]
International [15]
June 26, 2025

DEADLINE: ONA's MJ Bear Fellowship Program [20]

This Online News Association fellowship is open to young working journalists worldwide who are leading a digital journalism project on AI, climate or resilience. Includes a scholarship to attend the 2025 ONA annual conference, Sept 10-13 in New Orleans, mentoring, skills development and more. Apply by Jun 26.

Workshops and Fellowships [21]
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Climate Change [3]
Journalism & Media [14]
People & Population [6]
Planning & Growth [22]
Technology [23]
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National (U.S.) [9]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [24]
International [15]

He Built Airstrip on Protected Land. Now He May Lead the Forest Service. [25]

"Michael Boren, nominated by President Trump, is accused of threatening trail workers with a helicopter, building an airstrip without a permit and putting a cabin on federal property." 

Laws & Regulations [26]
Wildlife [27]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: NYTimes [28], 06/04/2025
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"Why Trump’s Push For ‘Gold-Standard Science’ Has Researchers Alarmed" [29]

"Many scientists fear the Trump administration’s new standard means putting political appointees in charge, which could undercut independent research." 

Chemicals [17]
Climate Change [3]
Economy & Business [30]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [31]
Environmental Studies [32]
Government [33]
Journalism & Media [14]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Science [34]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Washington Post [35], 06/04/2025
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Deep Cuts Erode Basics Of US Public Health System, Threaten Worse To Come [36]

"Americans are losing a vast array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy. Gone are specialists who were confronting a measles outbreak in Ohio, workers who drove a van to schools in North Carolina to offer vaccinations and a program that provided free tests to sick people in Tennessee."

Consumer [37]
Environmental Health [18]
Environmental Politics [31]
Health [19]
Laws & Regulations [26]
People & Population [6]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: AP [38], 06/04/2025
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"White House Nominates Energy Attorney Laura Swett To FERC Seat" [39]

"President Donald Trump nominated energy attorney Laura Swett to fill Chair Mark Christie’s term-limited seat on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [40]
Environmental Politics [31]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: E&E News [41], 06/04/2025
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"More Lobbyists Turn Up At Trump’s Interior Department" [42]

"Two more former industry lobbyists have taken up influential positions at President Trump’s Interior Department, Public Domain has learned." "They join a stable of industry insiders at DOI, including DOGE operative Tyler Hassen, who made millions in the energy sector before joining the agency" 

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [40]
Environmental Politics [31]
Government [33]
Natural Resources [43]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Source: Public Domain [44], 06/04/2025
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Ohio Ban On Settlements To Close ​‘Base Load’ Power Plants Dims Clean Energy [45]

"House Bill 15 forbids settlements to close or curtail ​“base load” power plants, which exclude renewables. The law may pave the way for future fossil-fuel subsidies."

Climate Change [3]
Energy & Fuel [40]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Public [8]
National (U.S.) [9]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [46]
Source: Canary Media [47], 06/04/2025
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