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FEJ-Funded Projects by News Organization

SEJ’s Fund for Environmental Journalism (FEJ) invests in top quality public service reporting on environment-related issues, and the journalists who produce it. Foundation grants have made it possible for SEJ to underwrite projects proposed by news organizations. See the projects here.

"UN Weather Agency Says World Ill-Prepared For 'Looming Water Crisis'"

"Most countries are ill-equipped to handle what the United Nations said Tuesday is a 'looming' global water crisis caused by climate change and population growth. Floods, droughts and other water-related disasters are on the rise due to global warming, the World Meteorological Organization said in a new report published Tuesday."

Source: Washington Post, 10/06/2021

"The Ship That Became a Bomb"

"Stranded in Yemen’s war zone, a decaying supertanker has more than a million barrels of oil aboard. If—or when—it explodes or sinks, thousands may die."

Source: New Yorker, 10/06/2021

"Bayer Wins First Roundup Trial as Jury Rejects Cancer Claim"

"A jury in Los Angeles found Tuesday that Bayer’s Monsanto unit wasn’t liable for the boy’s cancer. Bayer lost three earlier trials in the state and said in July it will set aside an additional $4.5 billion to deal with all lawsuits tied to the weedkiller, which will be pulled from the U.S. consumer market in its current form in 2023."

Source: Bloomberg Environment, 10/06/2021

Historical Emissions Reveal Responsibility Of Big Polluting Nations

"Analysis of the total carbon dioxide emissions of countries since 1850 has revealed the nations with the greatest historical responsibility for the climate emergency. But six of the top 10 have yet to make ambitious new pledges to cut their emissions before the crucial UN Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow in November."

Source: Guardian, 10/06/2021

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