Great Lakes Study Suppressed
For more than seven months, the nation's top public health agency has blocked the publication of an exhaustive federal study of environmental hazards in the eight Great Lakes states.
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Access to Congress: A Few Coverage Tips and Tricks
The U.S. Congress can be even more frustrating to cover than executive agencies.
SEJournal Fall 2007, Vol. 17 No. 3
In this issue: Editors focus new attention on climate change, environment...for the complete hotlinked table of contents, click on the journal cover.
SEJournal Winter 2008, Vol. 17 No. 4
In this issue: Covering coal country; Three decades on the beat; Photography for reporters; Network news going green; Undersea reporting...for the complete hotlinked table of contents click, on the journal cover.
SEJournal Spring 2008, Vol. 18 No.1
In this issue: Tarbell: first to take on big oil; Environment books of the year; Oil on the Brain tracts crude to gas; Conference agenda sneak peek; FOIA successes...for complete hotlinked table of contents, click the journal cover.
Non-SEJ Environmental Journalism Fellowships and Workshops
This is an alphabetical listing of non-SEJ environmental journalism fellowships, workshops and more, compiled by SEJ.
SEJ Awards for Reporting on the Environment
SEJ's Awards for Reporting on the Environment honor the best environmental journalism in 10 categories, bringing recognition to the stories that are among the most important on the planet. $500 for first-place winners; $250 for second-place winners in all categories. Includes a Student Reporting category and a $10,000 cash prize for the Nina Mason Pulliam Award for Outstanding Environmental Reporting. First-place winners selected this year from SEJ's 10 awards categories will be automatically entered into the Nina Mason Pulliam Award.
FERC Slightly Eases Some Secrecy Requirements
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has slightly relaxed some requirements for secrecy on decisions it makes on "critical energy infrastructure."
CRS PUBLISHES BACKGROUNDER ON JOURNALISTS' PRIVILEGE
The Oct. 18, 2007 issue of Congressional Research Service has published a useful backgrounder on the current lack of a "shield law" protecting reporters from legal penalties, including jail, when they refuse prosecutors' requests to disclose the identities of confidential sources.
PENNSYLVANIA FORBIDS LABELING OF MILK PRODUCED WITHOUT ARTIFICIAL HORMONES
Consumers who want to choose milk produced without the use of artificial hormones are out of luck - if they live in Pennsylvania. That is not a choice the state will allow them.
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