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March 23, 2017

Two Mongabay.com and UMASS Journalism Department EJ Events [1]

In partnership with the UMASS Journalism Department, editors of global conservation news service Mongabay.com will talk about trends they're tracking and writing about, and also discuss the challenges of working in the media (and in a sector concerned with environmental science/trends/policy) at a time when the new U.S. Administration is not supportive: 1) The Changing Landscape: Environmental Journalism in the Age of Trump and 2) Changes to the Land: Discussion & Live Podcast Taping w/ Harvard Forest & Mongabay.

Other Events [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Forests [5]
Journalism & Media [6]
Science [7]
Region: 
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [8]

Turbulent Prospects on Environment-Energy Beat Likely in Trump Era [9]

While it's too soon to tell what the new Trump administration and 115th Congress will do, our special report suggests we may see a groundswell of environmental deregulation and massive energy development. Backgrounder looks at the top 10 energy-environment issues to watch in the President Trump era. 

SEJ Publication Types: 
Backgrounders [10]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [11]
Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [12]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [15]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Natural Resources [17]
Policy [18]
Pollution [19]
Science [7]
Transportation [20]
Waste [21]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about Turbulent Prospects on Environment-Energy Beat Likely in Trump Era [9]

"Warming Ocean Waters Off Alaska Bring Widespread Ecological Changes" [23]

"As the global climate heats up, so do the ocean waters off Alaska, meaning big changes for marine ecosystems and bad news for some species."

Climate Change [4]
Water & Oceans [24]
Wildlife [25]
Public [3]
Alaska and Hawaii [26]
Source: Alaska Dispatch News [27], 01/31/2017
  • Read more about "Warming Ocean Waters Off Alaska Bring Widespread Ecological Changes" [23]

The Battle Over Science Integrity, Funding Begins [28]

President Trump's characterization of climate change as a Chinese "hoax" and flirtations with the anti-vaccine movement have led many to conclude that he and his GOP allies are anti-science. A look at scientific integrity and funding in the new administration.

 

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [29]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Environmental Studies [30]
Government [15]
Health [31]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Science [7]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
International [32]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about The Battle Over Science Integrity, Funding Begins [28]

Could Trump 'Cancel' Paris Climate Deal? [33]

President Trump said on the campaign trail that he would "cancel" the Paris climate agreement. But could he really wreck the treaty? Or are other nations — and our own — already too far down the road to fully undermine the international pact? TipSheet takes a closer look.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [29]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Government [15]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
International [32]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about Could Trump 'Cancel' Paris Climate Deal? [33]

Coal Leasing on Federal Lands [34]

While resurrecting the declining U.S. coal industry, as promised by the new administration, is probably not possible, it may not stop a lifting of the moratorium on coal leasing on federal lands. TipSheet looks at how the issue moved front and center, and whether the move would help coal country.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [29]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Economy & Business [12]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Health [31]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Natural Resources [17]
Policy [18]
Pollution [19]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [35]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [36]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [37]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [38]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about Coal Leasing on Federal Lands [34]

Pipelines and Energy Infrastructure Pose Conflict [39]

Oil pipelines like the Keystone XL and Dakota Access are back at the center of a political firestorm, with a new executive order from President Trump just a few days into his new administration giving them the go-ahead. But it's just the beginning — many other pipelines, for both gas and oil, have been proposed.

SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [29]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [13]
Environmental Politics [14]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Transportation [20]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
Great Plains (IA KS ND NE MO SD) [40]
Canada [41]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
  • Read more about Pipelines and Energy Infrastructure Pose Conflict [39]

In Heartland, Discussing Climate Change Without Saying 'Climate Change' [42]

"Doug Palen, a fourth-generation grain farmer on Kansas’ wind-swept plains, is in the business of understanding the climate."

Agriculture [43]
Climate Change [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: NY Times [44], 01/30/2017
  • Read more about In Heartland, Discussing Climate Change Without Saying 'Climate Change' [42]

CDC’s Canceled Climate Change Conference Is Back On — Thanks To Al Gore [45]

"It turns out there will be a conference in Atlanta next month about climate change and its effects on public health. It just won’t have the federal government behind it. The reason? Former vice president Al Gore."

Climate Change [4]
Environmental Politics [14]
Science [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: Washington Post [46], 01/30/2017
  • Read more about CDC’s Canceled Climate Change Conference Is Back On — Thanks To Al Gore [45]

"How 21 Kids Could Keep Climate Websites From Going Completely Dark" [47]

"Right now, anxiety is sweeping across the scientific community about the Trump administration's efforts to make climate data disappear. However, there are now a very special group of 21 young Americans, ages nine to 20, who are throwing a sizable wrench in the Trump administration's plans."

Climate Change [4]
Journalism & Media [6]
Laws & Regulations [16]
Science [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [22]
Source: Mashable [48], 01/30/2017
  • Read more about "How 21 Kids Could Keep Climate Websites From Going Completely Dark" [47]

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