"The Golden Shore: California’s Love Affair with the Sea"
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Global Environmental Issues, Journalism Star at Sundance
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Elephant Wrangling on the Energy Beat
More than one observer has compared covering energy to the folk tale about the blind men who try to describe an elephant, and end up shouting at each other because they’ve each grasped a different part of the beast and believe their portion represents the whole thing. Freelancer Jennifer Weeks reports.
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Changing the Language of Climate Change
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Covering Climate: Are Journalists up to the Task? More Important — Is Journalism?
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"How West Was Spun"
"Mistakes were made, and one narrative too readily embraced, in coverage of the blast. Meanwhile, The Dallas Morning News excelled."
Source: Columbia Journalism Review, 05/28/2013
"A Word From Our Sponsor: Public TV's Attempts To Placate David Koch"
Oil-and-chemical billionaire David Koch lobbies hard to influence U.S. politics and environment and energy policy. Did his money influence the kind of coverage presented on public television?
Source: New Yorker, 05/28/2013
"Press Sees Chilling Effect in Justice Dept. Inquiries"
"President Obama’s conciliatory gesture toward the press this week — a review of Justice Department investigations involving journalists — struck some national security reporters as closing the door after the sources have already bolted."
Source: NY Times, 05/27/2013
"Public Employees Sue Over ‘Political Deals’ Behind Wolf Delisting"
"WASHINGTON, DC -- The Obama Administration’s plan to remove the gray wolf from the protections of the Endangered Species Act, as detailed in a draft Federal Register notice released today by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, PEER, is temporarily on hold."
Source: ENS, 05/23/2013
Obama Admin Says It Won't Charge Reporters with Conspiracy to Commit Journalism
In the wake of the Justice Department's chilling seizure of AP phone records, the Department asserted that a Fox reporter violated the law by reporting the news. The unprecedented assertion was made by FBI agent Reginald B. Reyes in a search warrant application that was ultimately approved by a judge, allowing Reyes to snoop through the phone records of Fox News correspondent James Rosen.
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