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"ExxonMobil Boosts Fossil Fuel Commitment With Pioneer Buyout" [1]

"ExxonMobil has sealed a $59.5 billion (€56 billion) deal to acquire shale oil giant Pioneer Natural Resources, the companies announced on Wednesday, marking the oil giant's biggest acquisition since the late 1990s buyout of Mobil by Exxon. ... It also demonstrates ExxonMobil's commitment to fossil fuels even as climate concerns become ever more pressing."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
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National (U.S.) [6]
Source: DW [7], 10/12/2023

As Heat Deaths Rise, New Program Puts Community Clinics On The Front Lines [8]

"An initiative in Florida, Louisiana, and Arizona enlists clinicians to ensure resources go to the right places during heat waves."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [9]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: Grist [10], 10/12/2023

Supreme Court Passes On Red State Challenge To Biden ‘Social Cost Of Carbon’ [11]

"The Supreme Court will not take up a lawsuit led by the state of Missouri that sought to block the Biden administration’s “social cost of carbon” measure."

Climate Change [2]
Environmental Studies [12]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Public [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Source: The Hill [14], 10/12/2023
October 23, 2023

Artificial Intelligence for Energy: AI & Energy Technology Discovery [15]

Join the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University for discussions on how the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the energy sector can advance the discovery of new technologies, aid in the prediction of successful energy-related systems, and optimize operations. 12:00-1:00 pm ET.

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Energy & Fuel [4]
Technology [17]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [18]
November 7, 2023

Google News Lab — Trends and Advanced Search [19]

Google News Lab will host this free session which will equip you with practical reporting tips including examples. Learn how search modifiers and specialized search engines can unearth story ideas and sources, and how Google Trends can lead to insights on local audiences and complement your storytelling. Noon ET.

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Journalism & Media [20]
Technology [17]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [18]
October 1, 2025

DEADLINE: States Newsroom's Capital Reporting Fellowship [21]

States Newsroom's paid fellowship is for those who believe that journalism can be a powerful force for social good. This summer program places students and new journalists in newsrooms across the country. Preference given to applicants whose identities are underrepresented in journalism. Apply by Oct 1, 2025.

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National (U.S.) [6]
October 18, 2023

One Earth, Many Stories: Indigenous Storytelling, Knowledgeways and Ecology [24]

Indigenous storytellers from a wide range of backgrounds and traditions will discuss the preservation of Indigenous storytelling. Hosted by The Uproot Project. 7:00 p.m. ET.

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Diversity [25]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [18]
October 16, 2023

Uproot/IJA Webinar: How To Cover Indigenous Stories As a Non-Indigenous Journalist [26]

Join The Uproot Project and the Indigenous Journalists Association for a panel discussion on how reporters can best cover Indigenous communities and why having Indigenous reporters in newsrooms is essential. 7:00 p.m. ET.

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Diversity [25]
Journalism & Media [20]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [18]
November 6, 2023

IJA/AARP Webinar: Preventing Fraud and Scams Targeted at Indigenous Communities [27]

The Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) and AARP (formerly called the American Association of Retired Persons) will co-host this webinar via Zoom to discuss recent research, level of crisis in communities and opportunities for journalists to reframe reporting on victims. 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET.

Other Events [16]
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Diversity [25]
Journalism & Media [20]
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National (U.S.) [6]
International [18]
November 3, 2023

Design 101: How To Create Visuals When It’s Not Usually Your Job [28]

If you’re a journalist or communication professional now handling (or who wants to handle) quick-turn graphics, get a head start with the National Press Club Journalism Institute’s beginner course for designing visuals regardless of your hands-on design experience. Noon ET. $15 NPC members/$20 nonmembers.

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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/exxonmobil-boosts-fossil-fuel-commitment-pioneer-buyout [2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/business [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [7] https://www.dw.com/en/exxonmobil-boosts-fossil-fuel-commitment-with-pioneer-buyout/a-67070297 [8] https://www.sej.org/headlines/heat-deaths-rise-new-program-puts-community-clinics-front-lines [9] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health [10] https://grist.org/health/as-heat-related-deaths-rise-a-new-program-puts-community-clinics-on-the-frontlines/ [11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/supreme-court-passes-red-state-challenge-biden-social-cost-carbon [12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmentalists [13] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws [14] https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4250325-supreme-court-biden-challenge-carbon-cost-rule/ [15] https://www.sej.org/calendar/artificial-intelligence-energy-ai-energy-technology-discovery [16] https://www.sej.org/category/event-type/other-events [17] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/technology [18] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international [19] https://www.sej.org/calendar/google-news-lab-trends-and-advanced-search [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [21] https://www.sej.org/calendar/deadline-states-newsrooms-capital-reporting-fellowship [22] https://www.sej.org/category/event-type/workshops/fellowships [23] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/government [24] https://www.sej.org/calendar/one-earth-many-stories-indigenous-storytelling-knowledgeways-and-ecology [25] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/diversity [26] https://www.sej.org/calendar/uproot-ija-webinar-how-cover-indigenous-stories-non-indigenous-journalist [27] https://www.sej.org/calendar/ijaaarp-webinar-preventing-fraud-and-scams-targeted-indigenous-communities [28] https://www.sej.org/calendar/design-101-how-create-visuals-when-it-s-not-usually-your-job [29] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=617 [30] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=614 [31] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=615 [32] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=616 [33] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=619 [34] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=620 [35] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=621 [36] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=622 [37] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2776