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Senate GOP Removes Tax On Solar And Wind But Dismantles Dem Climate Law [1]

"The sprawling Republican budget bill approved by the Senate Tuesday removes a proposed tax on solar and wind energy projects but quickly phases out tax credits for wind, solar and other renewable energy."

Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Economy & Business [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Infrastructure [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: AP [13], 07/02/2025

"Watchdog Warns Of Rising Seas’ Damage To Superfund Sites" [14]

"The threat of sea-level rise or storm surges at the nation’s most polluted sites puts millions of people at risk of exposure to dangerous contaminants."

Chemicals [15]
Climate Change [2]
Disasters [3]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Studies [16]
Infrastructure [8]
Laws & Regulations [9]
People & Population [17]
Pollution [10]
Waste [18]
Water & Oceans [19]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: E&E News [20], 07/02/2025

"National Climate Report Website Goes Dark" [21]

"The government website that hosted the federal government’s national climate reports, which are mandated by legislation, went offline Monday afternoon. The website was also one of the main federal sources of information on climate change."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [22]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Politics [7]
Environmental Studies [16]
Government [23]
Journalism & Media [24]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Science [25]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: NYTimes [26], 07/02/2025
December 1, 2025

DEADLINE: Collier Spotlight [27]

The Collier Prize for State Government Accountability is initiating a new quarterly award to recognize impactful reporting on state institutions. No fees to enter. All media platforms are eligible. Next deadline is Dec 1, 2025. 

Awards and Grants [28]
Visibility: 
Public [11]
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Government [23]
Journalism & Media [24]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
September 1, 2025

DEADLINE: IRE Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship [29]

Investigative Reporters & Editors' yearlong program aims to prepare and support a journalist of color for a career in investigative reporting. It provides assistance to attend multiple IRE trainings, including a Data Journalism Bootcamp, the NICAR Conference, the IRE Conference and more. Apply by Sep 1, 2025.

Workshops and Fellowships [30]
Visibility: 
Public [11]
Topics on the Beat: 
Diversity [31]
Journalism & Media [24]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [12]
July 16, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN's Earth Shorts 2025 — Fellowship for Social Media Creators and Journalists in South and Southeast Asia [32]

Internews' Earth Journalism Network will offer US$2,000 each to 10 social media content creators and 10 journalists across South and Southeast Asia, to boost their skills, participate in peer learning and produce high-quality biodiversity-related video content for their audiences. Apply by Jul 16, 2025.

Workshops and Fellowships [30]
Visibility: 
Public [11]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [33]
Journalism & Media [24]
Region: 
International [34]
Asia [35]
August 1, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN Virtual Training for Journalists Reporting on Business and Climate Change [36]

Internews' Earth Journalism Network is hosting a virtual media workshop in late Aug for business and finance journalists in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia and Thailand seeking to strengthen their climate-focused reporting on Asia’s business sector. Story grants available. Apply by Aug 1.

Workshops and Fellowships [30]
Visibility: 
Public [11]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [4]
Journalism & Media [24]
Region: 
International [34]
Asia [35]

"Scientists Identify Culprit Behind Biggest-Ever U.S. Honey Bee Die-Off" [37]

"USDA research points to viruses spread by pesticide-resistant mites, indicating a worrying trend"

Agriculture [38]
Biodiversity [33]
Chemicals [15]
Disasters [3]
Food [39]
Natural Resources [40]
Wildlife [41]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Science [42], 07/01/2025

"Inside A Plan To Use AI To Amplify Doubts About The Dangers Of Pollutants" [43]

"An industry-backed researcher who has forged a career sowing doubt about the dangers of pollutants is attempting to use artificial intelligence (AI) to amplify his perspective."

Chemicals [15]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Journalism & Media [24]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Pollution [10]
Science [25]
Technology [44]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Guardian [45], 07/01/2025

"Trump Administration Issues New Revised Permitting Rules" [46]

"Federal agencies including the Energy, Interior and Agriculture departments are starting to issue new permitting rules that trim back or eliminate procedures that have been in place for decades."

Agriculture [38]
Climate Change [2]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Government [23]
Laws & Regulations [9]
Natural Resources [40]
Pollution [10]
Public [11]
National (U.S.) [12]
Source: Bloomberg Environment [47], 07/01/2025

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