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EPA Science Integrity Threatened by House Republicans

The closest thing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has to a press policy is actually its scientific integrity policy. But as WatchDog Opinion writer Joseph Davis writes in the latest EJ TransitionWatch, the EPA’s scientific integrity policy is under direct attack by a powerful congressman. What’s behind the attack? And could the EPA’s science be under assault next?

DEADLINE: Ida B. Wells Society Investigative Reporting Fellowships

U.S.-based journalists with at least three years' experience are invited to apply by Dec 20, 2024 for this no-cost, intensive program which will bring professional journalists to Atlanta to sharpen their investigative reporting skills under the guidance of some of the most accomplished reporters and editors in the industry.

DEADLINE: CatchLight Global Fellowship

Visual storytellers worldwide are invited to apply by Dec 14, 2024 for this life-time fellowship supporting those who want to cultivate significant audience engagement through inventive distribution methods that will increase the impact of their work. $30,000 award, trip to the 2025 summit, coaching and more.

Help SEJ Support Journalists Like Karen Pinchin

Karen Pinchin is an investigative science journalist based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She writes about food systems, climate change, ocean science and the culture, history and social justice threads that connect those fields. You can help SEJ support journalists like Karen by giving to SEJ programs, Fund for Environmental Journalism, annual conference travel fellowships, members-in-need fund or creating a legacy with a free will.

Down to Earth — The Challenge of Reporting the Environment

This Fetisov Journalism Awards' Winning Stories webinar will provide insights into how winners coped with pressures, the ethical choices they had to make and what can be done to make reporting the environment safer and more secure. 13:00 UTC / 8:00 a.m. EST.

House Passes Bill To Let Treasury Target Nonprofits It Deems "Terrorist"

"The U.S. House passed legislation Thursday that would give the Treasury Department unilateral authority to strip the tax-exempt status of nonprofits it claims support terrorism, alarming civil liberties groups about how a second Trump presidency could invoke it to punish political opponents."

Source: AP, 11/26/2024

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