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Outstanding Explanatory Reporting, Small: SEJ 23rd Annual Awards for Reporting on the Environment [1]

The Society of Environmental Journalists is pleased to announce the Outstanding Explanatory Reporting, Small winners of the 2024 SEJ Awards for Reporting on the Environment. Read the stories.

Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [2]
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"Exported Gas Produces Far Worse Emissions Than Coal, Major Study Finds" [4]

"Exported gas emits far more greenhouse gas emissions than coal, despite fossil-fuel industry claims it is a cleaner alternative, according to a major new research paper that challenges the controversial yet rapid expansion of gas exports from the US to Europe and Asia."

Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Pollution [7]
Transportation [8]
Public [3]
International [9]
Source: Guardian [10], 10/08/2024
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Solar Growing Fast In Africa, Where 600 Million Still Lack Electricity [11]

"Companies that bring solar power to some of the poorest homes in Central and West Africa are said to be among the fastest growing on a continent whose governments have long struggled to address some of the world’s worst infrastructure and the complications of climate change."

Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Public [3]
Africa [12]
Source: AP [13], 10/08/2024
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The World’s Rivers Faced The Driest Year In Three Decades In 2023: WMO [14]

"The U.N. weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world’s rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned a drying up of water flows and contributed to prolonged droughts in some places."

Climate Change [5]
Disasters [15]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [3]
International [9]
Source: AP [17], 10/08/2024
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Appeals Court Hears Arguments in Case Claiming Cancer Alley Racism [18]

"Black residents of Louisiana’s St. James Parish asked a federal appeals court on Monday to overturn a lower court ruling and give them the opportunity to argue at trial that local land-use policies are racist and have concentrated polluting industrial plants in their neighborhoods."

Chemicals [19]
Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Justice [21]
Laws & Regulations [22]
People & Population [23]
Planning & Growth [24]
Pollution [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [26]
Source: Inside Climate News [27], 10/08/2024
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"UN Biodiversity Summit In Colombia Aims To Turn Words Into Action" [28]

"Two years after a landmark UN-brokered deal to protect nature from a massive wave of destruction, delegates will gather at a new COP in Colombia in late October to assess their progress."

Biodiversity [29]
Climate Change [5]
Energy & Fuel [6]
Natural Resources [30]
Wildlife [31]
Public [3]
International [9]
Source: AFP [32], 10/08/2024
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"EPA Not Protecting Public From Neonic Exposure, Analysis Suggests" [33]

"Rodent studies given to US regulators by insecticide makers close to 20 years ago revealed the chemicals could be harmful to the animals’ brain development – data worrisome for humans exposed to the popular pesticides but not properly accounted for by regulators, according to a new research report published this week."

Agriculture [34]
Chemicals [19]
Environmental Health [20]
Laws & Regulations [22]
Pollution [7]
Science [35]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: The New Lede [36], 10/08/2024
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"In Competitive Purple Districts, GOP House Members Paint Themselves Green" [37]

"Climate activists are calling out incumbents' poor environmental records in a coordinated drive to flip the House to Democratic control."

Climate Change [5]
Environmental Politics [38]
Journalism & Media [2]
Laws & Regulations [22]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Inside Climate News [39], 10/08/2024
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"Back-to-Back Hurricanes Set to Strain FEMA as Its Funds Run Low" [40]

"The cash-strapped US Federal Emergency Management Agency is set to be tested by back-to-back major disasters as Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida’s Gulf Coast less than two weeks after Helene devastated the Southeast."

Climate Change [5]
Disasters [15]
Economy & Business [41]
Government [42]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: Bloomberg Green [43], 10/08/2024
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EPA Requires Removal Of Most Lead-Contaminated Water Pipes Within 10 Years [44]

"About a decade after the Flint water crisis, the Biden administration is requiring the removal of most of the nation’s lead-contaminated water pipes within 10 years."

Chemicals [19]
Consumer [45]
Environmental Health [20]
Environmental Justice [21]
Infrastructure [46]
Laws & Regulations [22]
Pollution [7]
Water & Oceans [16]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [25]
Source: The Hill [47], 10/08/2024
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