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January 28, 2013

Fishing for Families: Reporting on Population, Environment, and Food Security in the Philippines [1]

In the PBS NewsHour/Marketplace co-production “Food for Nine Billion: Turning the Population Tide in the Philippines,” reporter Sam Eaton of Homeland Productions visits the Philippines’ Danajon double barrier reef to document efforts to increase food security by protecting marine biodiversity and providing family planning to the communities that depend on fish for their survival. Eco-Business Assistant Editor Imelda Abano, president of the Philippine Network of Environmental Journalists and board member of the Society of Environmental Journalists, will discuss the challenges of reporting on the interconnections between environment, health, and food security in her country. Live in Washington, DC, or via webcast.

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Public [3]

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Water & Oceans [4]

People & Population [5]

Journalism & Media [6]

Health [7]

Food [8]

Fish & Fisheries [9]

Environmental Health [10]

Climate Change [11]

Region:

Asia [12]

February 21, 2013 to February 22, 2013

NABJ (National Association of Black Journalists) Media Institute on Energy & Environment [13]

Join the NABJ Media Institute for sessions on oil, gas, wind, solar and other alternative fuels that will empower journalists to cover the energy sector.

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Journalism & Media [6]

Energy & Fuel [14]

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Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [15]

January 21, 2013 to January 23, 2013

First Joint Private and Federal Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference [16]

Thirteen sponsoring agencies have come together to host in New Orleans the first joint private and federal Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, a forum for the research community in the Gulf of Mexico to share their latest scientific results. Complimentary registration for credentialed members of the media is available.

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Water & Oceans [4]

Science [17]

Pollution [18]

Natural Resources [19]

Fish & Fisheries [9]

Disasters [20]

Climate Change [11]

Region:

SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [21]

December 6, 2012

Election 2012 – 30 Days Later: What Happened and What's Next [22]

Thirty days after the 2012 election, join Waggener Edstrom Worldwide and the Public Affairs Council in DC to hear about "what happened and what's next" from four leading national journalists covering the energy and environment, economy and business, health and technology sectors. 8 to 10 a.m. EST. Free event but RSVP required by November 30th.

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Technology [23]

Policy [24]

Planning & Growth [25]

Natural Resources [19]

Laws & Regulations [26]

Health [7]

Government [27]

Environmental Politics [28]

Energy & Fuel [14]

Economy & Business [29]

Region:

Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [30]

January 25, 2013

Environmental Impacts of Oil and Gas Production [31]

Cosponsored by the Environmental & Natural Resources Law Section, the Oil, Gas & Energy Resources Section of the State Bar of Texas and Texas Tech University School of Law, this one-day course will offer focused, insightful information about the hottest issues surrounding the environment and the oil and gas industry.

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Wildlife [32]

Water & Oceans [4]

Laws & Regulations [26]

Energy & Fuel [14]

Air [33]

Region:

Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [15]

November 20, 2012

Remembrance and Journalism: Interviewing Survivors of Trauma [34]

Interviewing survivors: a Canadian Association of Journalists/Ryerson University panel discussion on best practices and ethical considerations of journalism and remembrance at Ryerson in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from 6:30-9 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Journalism & Media [6]

Disasters [20]

Region:

Canada [35]

November 13, 2012 to November 14, 2012

Workshop: Understanding the Connections between Coastal Waters and Ocean Ecosystem Services and Human Health [36]

This free National Academies Institute of Medicine workshop in Washington DC will bring together members of the ecology, ecosystem services, and health communities to gain a better understanding of the connections between coastal waterways and ocean processes and public health risks and benefits. A live webcast of the workshop will also be available for those who are unable to attend in person.

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Water & Oceans [4]

Science [17]

Pollution [18]

Policy [24]

Planning & Growth [25]

People & Population [5]

Natural Resources [19]

Laws & Regulations [26]

Health [7]

Food [8]

Fish & Fisheries [9]

Environmental Studies [37]

Environmental Health [10]

Biodiversity [38]

Region:

Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [30]

December 4, 2012

Communicating Climate Change Workshop, at UNFCCC Climate Change Summit [39]

Join journalists, bloggers, and scientists to discuss innovative ways to communicate about climate change at the UNFCCC Climate Change Summit in Qatar.

Other Events [2]

Visibility:

Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Journalism & Media [6]

Climate Change [11]

Region:

Middle East [40]

November 29, 2012

Social Media One-Night Stand at Continuing Ed. Unit of Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism [41]

A special, advanced social-media class will be given by Professor Sree Sreenivasan (@sree), one of Poynter.org's 35 most influential people in social media and one of AdAge's 20 media people to follow on Twitter. In-person and via a live webcast and online chat, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. EST

Other Events [2]

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Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Journalism & Media [6]

Region:

Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [42]

September 19, 2012 to September 25, 2012

Lewis M. Branscomb Science and Democracy Forum-Sept 19th, 25th [43]

Join the Union of Concerned Scientists (USC) Center for Science and Democracy for a forum on barriers to citizen access to governmental scientific information. Attend the symposium via webcast or in person at the Newseum (limited seating) from 8:30 to Noon EDT. The session is free but requires registration.

Other Events [2]

Visibility:

Public [3]

Topics on the Beat:

Science [17]

Policy [24]

Laws & Regulations [26]

Journalism & Media [6]

Government [27]

Environmental Politics [28]

Environmental Health [10]

Activism [44]

Region:

Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [30]

Fishing for Families: Reporting on Population, Environment, and Food Security in the Philippines [1]

NABJ (National Association of Black Journalists) Media Institute on Energy & Environment [13]

First Joint Private and Federal Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference [16]

Election 2012 – 30 Days Later: What Happened and What's Next [22]

Environmental Impacts of Oil and Gas Production [31]

Remembrance and Journalism: Interviewing Survivors of Trauma [34]

Workshop: Understanding the Connections between Coastal Waters and Ocean Ecosystem Services and Human Health [36]

Communicating Climate Change Workshop, at UNFCCC Climate Change Summit [39]

Social Media One-Night Stand at Continuing Ed. Unit of Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism [41]

Lewis M. Branscomb Science and Democracy Forum-Sept 19th, 25th [43]

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