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February 6, 2023

DEADLINE: Indigenous Writers in Residence 2023 [1]

Cultural Survival's one-year remote program is an opportunity for Indigenous writers based in the US or Canada to continue their writing, share their expertise and experiences, deepen their knowledge on topics important to them and their communities, and gain experience. Annual and monthly stipend. Apply by Feb 6.

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"‘It’s Time To Start Suing’: States Tee Up Next WOTUS War" [8]

"Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday he filed a challenge against the new EPA and Army Corps of Engineers definition of which waterways and wetlands are subject to federal permitting requirements."

Agriculture [9]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Planning & Growth [12]
Pollution [13]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: E&E News [14], 01/19/2023
  • Read more about "‘It’s Time To Start Suing’: States Tee Up Next WOTUS War" [8]

‘Advanced’ Plastic Recycling Is Costly and Polluting: Study [15]

"Industry is pursuing various technologies to help solve the global plastic waste problem, but environmentalists say new recycling techniques only make environmental problems worse."

Chemicals [16]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Health [18]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Pollution [13]
Technology [19]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Inside Climate News [20], 01/19/2023
  • Read more about ‘Advanced’ Plastic Recycling Is Costly and Polluting: Study [15]
March 25, 2026

DEADLINE: Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference for High School Juniors [21]

High school juniors with an interest in journalism can apply to attend Freedom Forum's annual event, all expenses paid plus a $1,000 scholarship to the college of their choice. The 2026 conference takes place Jun 21-26 in Washington, DC. Apply by Mar 25.

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Granholm Says GOP Bill Would Weaken SPR, Result In Higher Gas Prices [23]

"Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is pushing back on a Republican proposal to put stipulations on withdrawing oil from the country’s strategic reserve, arguing that the measure would curtail the use of a key security tool and drive up prices."

Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Politics [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [24], 01/19/2023
  • Read more about Granholm Says GOP Bill Would Weaken SPR, Result In Higher Gas Prices [23]

"Biden Tours Storm-Ravaged California Coast Thursday" [25]

"U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to California on Thursday to tour areas hit hard by a series of deadly "atmospheric river" storms that inflicted widespread flooding, felled trees and brought mudslides to a state long gripped by extreme drought."

Climate Change [26]
Disasters [27]
Environmental Politics [10]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
California [29]
Source: Reuters [30], 01/19/2023
  • Read more about "Biden Tours Storm-Ravaged California Coast Thursday" [25]
February 6, 2023

DEADLINE: EJN Coastal Resilience Story Grants [31]

Internews' Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering grants of ~$1,200 to journalists worldwide to support the production of in-depth stories that will call attention to coastal resiliency and solutions for coastal issues. Also receive support from journalist mentors and a coastal resilience expert. Deadline is Feb 6, 2023.

Awards and Grants [32]
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International [33]

"Federal Government Advances Big Water Projects" [34]

"Before ending its session and swearing in new members, Congress passed a fiscal year 2023 budget with key provisions for water infrastructure and disaster recovery. That’s in addition to approving legislation that authorizes Army Corps of Engineers projects for flood protection, navigation, and environmental restoration."

Environmental Politics [10]
Infrastructure [35]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Transportation [36]
Water & Oceans [28]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Circle of Blue [37], 01/18/2023
  • Read more about "Federal Government Advances Big Water Projects" [34]

"Biden’s Green Energy Bank Races to Leverage $394 Billion to Scale Cleantech" [38]

"The Energy Department office that helped Tesla — and made a bad bet on Solyndra — is hustling to get loans out as the GOP vows scrutiny."

Climate Change [26]
Economy & Business [39]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Environmental Politics [10]
Technology [19]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [40], 01/18/2023
  • Read more about "Biden’s Green Energy Bank Races to Leverage $394 Billion to Scale Cleantech" [38]

Banks Still Investing Big In Fossil Fuels Despite Net Zero Pledges: Study [41]

"Banks and finance institutions that have signed up to net zero pledges are still investing heavily in fossil fuels, research has shown, leading to accusations they are acting as “climate arsonists”.

Climate Change [26]
Economy & Business [39]
Energy & Fuel [17]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [6]
International [33]
Source: Guardian [42], 01/18/2023
  • Read more about Banks Still Investing Big In Fossil Fuels Despite Net Zero Pledges: Study [41]

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