Rachel Carson: 'No peace for me if I kept silent'; It's best to prepare for the worst; New federal security act threatens FOI; Archives as a source of news; and more.

In this issue: The birth of environmental journalism: An early history of environmental reporting and public relations; Mobile Register show U.S. fails to protect seafood eaters from mercury...for the complete hotlinked table of contents, click on the journal cover.

In this issue: SEJ tackles data controls; A journalism laurel: Environment writer saved; Veteran journalist unravels emerging issue...for a complete hotlinked table of contents, click on journal cover.

In this issue: How to sell your story; Exploring the cost of mining the west; and much more.

In this issue: Covering air pollution: the challenge of sorting through the complex law and bureaucracy; Lessons from newspaper's The Nature Conservancy probe...for the complete hotlinked table of contents, click on the journal cover.

In this issue: Interviewing scientists: a primer on finding a building a stable of science sources; Doing investigations while covering the beat pays off...for the complete hotlinked table of contents, click on the journal cover.

In this issue: The beat's basics: a primer on taking over the environment beat; Newspaper's lead probe yields fast results...for the complete hotlinked table of contents, click journal cover.

In this issue: The value of CAR: When a regulator says 'Don't worry,' check it out; It's best to trust the numbers, not the politicians...for the complete hotlinked table of contents, click on the journal cover.

In this issue: Covering water: Ask basic questions: Can you drink it? Can you swim in it?; Proving that a neighborhood is polluted and dangerous; and more.

In this issue: Cultivating sources: To win and keep good sources,you must understand them; Testing a family for pollutants yields starting results... for the complete hotlinked table of contents, click on the journal cover.