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We're excited to share the #SEJAwards for Reporting on the Environment open next week! Deadline: Sept. 2, 2025 (11:59 p.m. PT) Full details 🔗sej.org/awards #JournoAwards #EnvironmentalReporting

In covering the Texas flood disaster, the media largely ignored the fact that fossil fuel burning is the number one cause of climate change, propping up politicians who support them. Journalists need to do better. My latest for Money Trail @sejorg open.substack.com/pub/themoneytr…
Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Interior-Environment Spending Bill @KevinBogardus @_garrettdowns @andpicon reports for @EENewsUpdates eenews.net/articles/a-tru…
E.P.A. Is Said to Draft a Plan to End Its Ability to Fight Climate Change @LFFriedman reports for @nytimes nytimes.com/2025/07/22/cli…
Whether about urban heat islands, sea-surface temperatures or air pollution — @NASA has the satellites to capture insights galore. #SEJournalReportersToolbox offers an intro to the extensive data portal, and how to get started with it (before it’s gone). sej.org/publications/r…

Calling all PNW Freelancers! Join @The_IIJ's @KatherineLewis and SEJ's @aparnamuk for a freelance meetup in Seattle on July 31 at 5:30 PT. Whether you're attending #AAJA25 or not, we hope you'll join us for drinks, light apps and community. RSVP free: zeffy.com/en-US/ticketin…
Join IIJ founder @KatherineLewis and @sejorg for a freelance meetup at this year’s @AAJA conference in Seattle! RSVP here: zeffy.com/ticketing/aaja…
Senate Passes $9 Billion In Spending Cuts To Public Broadcasting, Foreign Aid @APkfreking and @MCJalonick report for @AP #news #environment #climatechange EJ Today Headlines: sej.org/headlines/list Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/ejtoda… apnews.com/article/trump-…
Senate Set To Debate Cuts To NPR, PBS and Foreign Aid Scott Neuman and @deirdrekwalsh report for @NPR #news #environment #climatechange EJ Today Headlines: sej.org/headlines/list Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/ejtoda… npr.org/2025/07/16/nx-…
Trump Admin Says It Won’t Publish #Climate Report On #NASA Site As Promised @borenbears reports for @AP #news #environment #climatechange EJ Today Headlines: sej.org/headlines/list Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/ejtoda… apnews.com/article/climat…
Journalists: whether you cover the environment, health, economics, politics, sports, or any other beat, you need to understand climate change because climate affects every human story. HOT TAKES bridges the gap between climate science and journalism. islandpress.org/hot-takes
That’s a wrap on #20CongressoAbraji! SEJ board members @karlamendes, @MichaelKodas, @bobbymagill & @Mollydacious brought global perspectives to São Paulo and connected with @abraji attendees, Brazilian SEJ members. Stay tuned for their takeaways and a webinar!



#FEMA Didn’t Answer Thousands of Calls From #Flood Survivors, Documents Show @maxinejoselow reports for @nytimes #news #environment #climatechange EJ Today Headlines: sej.org/headlines/list Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/ejtoda… nytimes.com/2025/07/11/cli…
SEJ Board Secretary @Mollydacious moderates today’s #20CongressoAbraji session with Brazil’s Environment Minister @MarinaSilva and @UOL's @thais_bilenky on climate diplomacy, balancing development & press freedom ahead of #COP30 @Cop30noBrasil. congresso.abraji.org.br/mesa/rumo-a-co…

What forces shape climate talks behind closed doors? SEJ board members @BobbyMagill and @karlamendes dive into lobbying power at #COP30 @COP30noBrasil with @obsclima's Claudio Angelo, @TI_InterBr's Olivia Ainbinder. #20CongressoAbraji congresso.abraji.org.br/mesa/o-lobby-n…

With the death toll exceeding 100 from catastrophic flooding in Texas, the SEJ Publications team offers resources for flood reporting in your region. Find TipSheets and more: sej.org/publications/s…

Trump Admin Wants to Close Down Key Weather Labs Across the Country @emilyykennard reports for @NOTUSreports #news #environment #climatechange EJ Today Headlines: sej.org/headlines/list Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/ejtoda… notus.org/health-science…
How do we visualize the climate crisis? At #20CongressoAbraji, SEJ board member @MichaelKodas @insideclimate shares how photojournalism and audiovisual storytelling can powerfully capture this defining story of our time, with @MarianaGreif & Takumã Kuikuro congresso.abraji.org.br/mesa/cobrindo-…

The smoke from more frequent fires has real potential to harm human health, #SEJournalBackgrounder explains. Learn more about the hazards and historical perspective, and what journalists should tell their communities can be done. sej.org/publications/b…
