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"Coal Emissions On Pace For Record-Setting 2022" [1]

"Global emissions associated with coal burning are on track to hit a new record in 2022, underscoring the challenge of phasing out the world’s most carbon-intensive fuel."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [4]
International [5]
Source: E&E News [6], 11/22/2022
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"How Vulnerable Countries Finally Got A Fund For Climate Damage" [7]

"The world’s most climate-threatened countries won an historic first at climate talks here Sunday — securing a fund that would pay them for the damage wrought by global warming. But the victory came at a price."

Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Politics [8]
Public [4]
International [5]
Source: E&E News [9], 11/22/2022
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On Reporter’s Privilege, Justice Department Takes a Step Forward [10]

The Department of Justice’s new regulations around reporter’s privilege — the protection of journalistic sources and notes — is a noteworthy advance. But the WatchDog Opinion column calls for more: a federal shield law that is less vulnerable to weakening by subsequent administrations. A take on the new regs, the state of current law and prospects for congressional action.

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Coal Ash — An Overlooked Toxic Story That Won’t Go Away [18]

Obama-era regulation of the toxic waste product coal ash, which was watered down in the face of resistance from coal and electric utilities and further weakened by the Trump administration, has meant many coal-fired power plants simply ignore disposal requirements. That’s per a new report that the latest TipSheet writes can offer journalists useful ways to report an overlooked environmental story in their area.

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Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Politics [8]
Government [13]
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Help SEJ Support Journalists Like Rachel Nuwer [26]

Rachel Nuwer is an award-winning freelance journalist who regularly writes about conservation, ecology and wildlife trade, and is the author of "Poached: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking."

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Biodiversity [27]
Journalism & Media [14]
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"How Russia Is Weaponizing The Ukrainian Winter" [28]

"The gas line was punctured by shrapnel. Plastic sheets now hang where the windows were. A single electric heat lamp is all there is to keep the home from freezing."

Disasters [29]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Military [30]
Public [4]
Europe [31]
Source: NPR [32], 11/21/2022
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Soaring West Virginia Electricity Prices Trigger Standoff Over Coal Power [33]

"West Virginia regulators accuse American Electric Power of driving up costs with skimpy use of its coal plants. Others say the high costs of those aging plants are a growing burden to citizens in one of the nation's poorest states."

Energy & Fuel [3]
Public [4]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [34]
Source: Inside Climate News [35], 11/21/2022
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"White House Announces $13 Billion In Grid Resilience Funds" [36]

"The Biden administration on Friday morning announced $13 billion in funds to modernize the U.S. power grid using allocations from the bipartisan infrastructure law."

Consumer [37]
Disasters [29]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Infrastructure [38]
Public [4]
National (U.S.) [17]
Source: The Hill [39], 11/21/2022
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"Leak At Pennsylvania Gas Storage Well Spewing Methane" [40]

"A vent at an underground natural gas storage well in Western Pennsylvania has been spewing massive amounts of planet-warming methane into the atmosphere for more than 11 days and attempts to plug the leak have thus far failed."

Air [41]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [22]
Public [4]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [34]
Source: AP [42], 11/21/2022
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January 15, 2023

AAJA Scholarship, Internship, Internship Grant and Fellowship Opportunities [43]

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) offers up to $20,000 in scholarships and grants to journalism students every year. The money can go towards paying a number of things, including tuition and fees, internship costs and living expenses. These opportunities have different deadlines, applications and criteria.

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