SEJ Awarded Prestigious International Prize
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"Red, White, and Blue, but Not Green"
"Remember the 2008 presidential campaign, when candidates and voters alike couldn’t seem to get enough of energy and climate issues during the good ol’ days of $4 per gallon gasoline? Politically and at the pump, those days are long gone."
Source: CJR, 10/22/2010
Feds: People Can Take Photos Outside Court Houses
Photojournalists doing environmental stories have been harassed and blocked by federal police for a decade or more when they try to take pictures of federal facilities from public spaces. Now, under a court settlement, the federal government is publicly acknowledging that it is acting illegally when it does this.
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MSHA Watchdog Journalist Gets FOIA Records After 7 Years
Is the federal government covering up mine disasters? The Mine Safety and Health Administration was certainly not going out of its way to dispel that impression when it waited seven years to produce records sought by Ellen Smith, editor of Mine Safety and Health News.
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SEJ: A Rare Flower of International Distinction
We SEJ-ers have been bragging for a long time that at any given time, we represent roughly 1,500 members in more than 30 countries. And a few years ago, we helped set up a group like SEJ in Mexico. But the idea that SEJ exists around the world has truly come home this year. Read more from SEJ President Christy George.
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"Hoaxers Target New Chevron Advertising Campaign"
Hoaxers are using Chevron's new green-sounding ad campaign to urge the company to live up to its vows.
Source: Reuters, 10/19/2010
"EPA Faulted for Not Disclosing Coal Ash's Recycling Risks"
"The Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general reported this week that the EPA had improperly used an official website to promote ways of recycling the waste that's left over when power plants burn coal, commonly known as coal ash."
Source: McClatchy, 10/18/2010
BBC Told To Ensure 'Balance' on Climate Change
"Climate change sceptics are likely to be given greater prominence in BBC documentaries and news bulletins following new editorial guidelines that call for 'impartiality' in the corporation’s science coverage."
Source: London Telegraph, 10/14/2010
"What a Scientist Didn't Tell NY Times About His Study on Bee Deaths"
A New York Times article on research implicating a fungus-virus combination as a cause of bee colony collapse failed to mention that the lead author received funding from a company making a pesticide that is also a leading suspect.
Source: CNN, 10/12/2010
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