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Following are SEJ members' sites, our current "good blogs and news sources" list, and an archive of those previously recommended by members as useful to any journalist covering environmental issues. The latter includes blogs, forums, news sites, or feeds. They focus on environmental journalism, environment or journalism... or any combination thereof. Some are commercial, some non-profit, some political.

Stanford, CA 2007

SEJ's 17th annual conference took place earlier in the year than usual, September 5-9, with attendance hitting an all-new high. Our host was Stanford University, the theme "Innovation and Solutions."

Witnesses To An Era Wait

A Living On Earth investigation has found neighbors of a New Orleans plant that once produced some of the most dangerous herbicides and insecticides known to man may be being left unprotected.

Reporting on Climate Change: Understanding the Science

A layperson's explanation of many of the key concepts and findings in the 2001 IPCC report. Written and produced by the Environmental Law Institute and the Environmental Health Center with funding from the Energy Dept's research office.

SEJ Regional Conferences and Webinars

SEJ holds webinars, regional conferences and other events to help its more than 1,400 members polish their craft and get important background on current environmental issues. Do you have an idea for your organization to partner with SEJ on an event in your area? Let us know.

SEJ Annual Conferences

SEJ's annual conference brings together journalists, scientists, government officials, advocacy leaders and others to explore the many facets of environmental stories in order to improve the quality and accuracy of environmental reporting. Annual conferences are open to both SEJ members and those who are not members.

Mentor Program

Wanted: Mentors! Member-to-member help is an important part of SEJ's mission to improve environmental journalism, and that's what our mentoring program is all about. We pair veteran environmental reporters with newcomers to the beat, university students, or with less experienced reporters who want to improve their skills. Apply to be a mentor or mentee. You must be an SEJ member. Not a member? Join us.

Freedom of Information

Here you'll find FOIA basics; key online resources; SEJ's WatchDog, news and tools on access to environmental information; volunteer Freedom of Information Task Force; and positions taken by SEJ advocating access to environmental information and supporting media's right to know on behalf of the public.

Awards, Grants, Fellowships and Workshops (Non-SEJ)

Check out the many awards and fellowships competitions with recurring deadlines, such as the Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) Grants, the IRP Reporting Trip to Nepal and the UC Berkeley-11th Hour Food and Farming Journalism Fellowship.