Airport Closure: An Environmental Experiment
The closure of U.S. airports following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, provides a rare opportunity to gauge the contributions of airports and related activities to a city's air pollution.
Search results
Upcoming SEJ Regional Events and Meet-Ups
Check here for upcoming regional events, including meet-ups. Also watch the SEJ Community Calendar for professional meetings or informal get-togethers in your area.
El Nio Watch Begins
El Nios occur when unusually warm water invades South and Central American coastal waters toward the end of the year.
NAS: Arsenic + Drinking Water = Increased Cancer Risk
Even very low concentrations of arsenic in drinking water can increase cancer risks. NAS release with link to report.
Public Citizen Scrutinizes Environmental Impacts of NATA
Corporations are using a dispute resolution provision of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to circumvent environmental regulations in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Whitman Confirms for SEJ Annual Conference, Oct.17-21
EPA Administrator Christie Whitman will address the Friday, Oct. 19 luncheon plenary of the 11th Annual Conference of the Society of Environmental Journalists in Portland, Oregon.
Reporting on Terrorism: Resources for Journalists
In the wake of the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, terrorism is likely to continue to impact all beats, including the environment beat.
EPA'S BT Reregistration Decisions Due Soon
During the week of Sept. 24, 2001, EPA is scheduled to issue a final decision on whether to reregister Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) plant pesticide applications for cotton.
Looking Ahead at Bush Appointees
President Bush is still drafting the team that will shape the country's policy over the next 3+ years.
Fish Farming Roundup
As populations of wild salmon decline and cans and slabs of farmed salmon proliferate on supermarket shelves aquaculture practices that help feed the demand for the fish are gaining attention.
Advertisement 
