Submit your four-minute (or less) documentary shot in a city of 1,000,000+ and showing social and/or environmental challenges and potential solutions. Enter by Jan 18, 2026 for a chance to win awards and prizes including cash and a trip to the Cannes Film Festival. 

This National Wildlife Federation contest celebrates the power of photography to communicate the importance of supporting wildlife where people live. Open to photographers worldwide; must be at least 13 years old. Cash prizes. Deadline is Sep 19, 2025.

Join Covering Climate Now for a one-hour discussion on how to prepare yourself and your newsroom to be responsive to climate-driven extreme weather this autumn. Noon ET.

Journalists interested in Covering Climate Now's 89 Percent Project can swap ideas with journalists from The Guardian, France Télévisions, and Agencia Pública about how to gather candid, revealing answers from the public, to present a factually grounded portrait of the global climate majority in all its diversity. Noon ET.

The CCNow Academy is a free, live, weekly online course for journalists looking to strengthen their climate skills. From Sep-Dec 2025, you’ll join a global cohort of journalists to explore key climate topics, from science and justice to health, diplomacy and misinformation. Apply by Sep 8.

The Pulitzer Center invites applications to join the third cohort of the Ocean Reporting Network (ORN), a fellowship program that gives professional journalists the opportunity to spend up to a year working on an in-depth or investigative ocean story. Apply by Sep 12, 2025.

To attend ScienceWriters2025, taking place Nov 7-9 in Chicago, the National Association of Science Writers is offering Indigenous journalists and communicators grants up to $2,000 for travel costs, accommodations, caregiving and more, plus complimentary registration and one-year NASW Membership. Apply by Sep 3.