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November 13, 2015 to November 14, 2015

24 Hours of Reality and Live Earth: The World Is Watching [1]

In the lead up to the Paris climate talks, this day of climate action and music will be broadcast live from various locations around the globe. Hosted by former US Vice President Al Gore, guests include French President François Hollande, actors and activists Ryan Reynolds and Calum Worthy, former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Telemundo journalist Vanessa Hauc and more.

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Climate Change [4]

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International [5]

October 29, 2015

Tools for Smart Science Journalism [6]

In this free Poynter/NewsU webinar at 2pm ET, you'll learn to how make sense of scientific data and tell stories in ways that connect with your audience. You'll get techniques and tips to improve your interviewing and reporting skills. You'll also learn how to lift the veil from front groups to launch investigations based on informed fact-gathering. Can't listen live? An archived replay will be available if you pre-register.

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Public [3]

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Journalism & Media [7]

November 5, 2015

Producing Great Audio Using Simple Tools [8]

In this free Poynter/NewsU webinar at 2pm ET, you will learn best practices for using microphones, tips for recording great interviews, and foolproof ways for gathering natural sound. You'll get the tips and skills to give your audio pieces that professional “public radio quality” sound no matter what your skill level or budget. Can't listen live? An archived replay will be available if you pre-register.

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Public [3]

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Journalism & Media [7]

October 30, 2015

Making Invisible Fracking Air Pollution Visible [9]

Reporters may find useful an Oct 30 webinar hosted by Earthworks on the FLIR camera, used by regulators to detect air pollution "leaks" from fracking-related facilities. Learn about how these infrared cameras work, the pollution they show and how to bring one to your community; the EPA's proposed rule to cut this pollution and where it needs strengthening; and more.

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Public [3]

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Energy & Fuel [10]

Pollution [11]

Technology [12]

November 18, 2015 to November 20, 2015

Greenbuild International Summit [13]

At the 2015 International Summit, representatives from over 80 nations will come together to discuss common challenges. We see our ideas as valuable, applicable, replicable and worth sharing. This year, the Summit is the place where we connect the dots between climate change, finance, policy, industry, resource security, practice and innovation.

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Public [3]

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Climate Change [4]

Economy & Business [14]

Energy & Fuel [10]

Planning & Growth [15]

Policy [16]

Transportation [17]

Water & Oceans [18]

Region:

Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [19]

March 30, 2016 to April 3, 2016

Environmental History Conference [20]

Environmental History and Its Publics - Annual Conference of the American Society for Environmental History

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

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Other or All [21]

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Northwest (OR WA) [22]

October 13, 2016 to October 15, 2016

4th Annual SHIFT Festival [23]

SHIFT 2016, in Jackson Hole, WY, will focus on three main topics: the public land transfer movement; funding for public lands; and next-generation engagement and cultural relevancy.

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Public [3]

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Natural Resources [24]

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Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [25]

January 25, 2016

DEADLINE: 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival [26]

The 17th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival announces Call for Entries for its Environmental Film Series, a curated program of films designed to raise awareness of important issues affecting our environment. Since Newport Beach is home to a wealth of environmental groups and natural wonders (from the beaches to the bays to the bird estuaries), the Newport Beach Film Festival is the ideal venue to present environmental films. Multiple deadline dates with ascending submission fees.

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Public [3]

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Journalism & Media [7]

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California [27]

June 4, 2015 to June 7, 2015

Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) 2015 Conference [28]

The 2015 conference will offer 150 panels, hands-on classes and special presentations about covering business, public safety, government, health care, education, the military, the environment and other key beats. SEJ is sponsoring two panels this year: “Oil Trains” and “Environmental Investigations.”

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

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Journalism & Media [7]

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Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [19]

November 10, 2014

Free SEJ Meet-Up at the NESAWG Annual Conference [29]

Food issues and sustainability are under the spotlight at a free regional journalist meet-up in in Saratoga Springs, NY on November 10. A field trip to an area farm (homemade lunch included) will show innovations in sustainable agriculture, while a panel discussion showcases Saratoga’s grassroots actions for creating a more sustainable city-scape. The day will conclude with a panel that will give you the tools you need to move your GMO coverage from reporting on superficial disagreements to a deeper examination of the benefits and threats implicit in this technology.

Other Events [2]

SEJ Regional Conferences [30]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Agriculture [31]

Region:

Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [32]