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Awards

SPJ Sigma Delta Chi Awards

The Society of Professional Journalists awards "recognize the best in professional journalism in categories covering print/online, audio, television, and more," including but not limited to Inequities in Society, Investigative Reporting, Science/Environment/Climate Reporting, Public Service in Journalism and Photography. 2026 deadlines: Jan. 6 (early bird); Feb. 18 (regular).
Article

Essential Open Source Tools for Journalists Investigating Air Pollution

International Center for Journalists

"Despite its widespread impact, tracking air pollution is challenging. Governments may under-report data, corporations often hide emissions, and polluters exploit regulatory loopholes. Investigative journalists play a key role in exposing this environmental misconduct, a task that open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools can help with. I lay out below OSINT tools that journalists can utilize to track air pollution, uncover its sources, and reveal the corporate networks responsible."
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Hillman Prizes in Journalism

Sidney Hillman Foundation

These prizes honor "journalists who pursue investigative reporting and deep storytelling in service of the common good. The Hillman Prizes strive to recognize discernment of a significant news story, resourcefulness and courage in reporting, skill in relating the story and the impact of the coverage. ... The contest is open to journalists globally, although work must have been widely accessible to a U.S. audience. Stories may be on any topic but we prioritize entries with U.S impact." $5,000 honorarium.
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Canadian Hillman Prize

Sidney Hillman Foundation

These prizes "honour excellence in journalism in service of the common good. The Hillman Prizes seek out investigative reporting that draws attention to social or economic injustice and leads to meaningful public policy change. We strive to recognize discernment of a significant news story, resourcefulness and courage in reporting, skill in relating the story and the impact of the coverage." There's no fee to enter and no limit to the number of entries one journalist, publication or outlet may enter. Entries must be published in Canada and be widely accessible to a Canadian audience. Winners receive an honorarium and certificate at an event in April 2026. Deadline: Jan. 15.
Video

Advancing High-Quality Science Journalism: Challenges and Pathways Forward

National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine

"This [National Academies] webinar examined the challenges of reporting on science in today's landscape and surfaced the needs and opportunities for strengthening science, health, and medical journalism. The archived video and resources from the panelists are now available online."
Video

Understanding and Addressing Misinformation About Science: A Symposium

National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine

"This full-day [National Academies] symposium exploring the [“Understanding and Addressing Misinformation About Science”] report brought together key leaders and organizations from science, public health, education, communication, philanthropy, and public policy to discuss evidence-based solutions and actionable, next steps to address science misinformation." Note: There are five parts to the video.
Resource Database / Guide

Best Practices for News Organizations: How To Protect and Support Journalists Harassed Online

This new guide is the result of a collaboration between PEN America and the Coalition Against Online Violence. "Developed in close consultation with over a dozen news outlets and civil society organizations in the U.S. and internationally, this guide provides newsrooms of all sizes with practical strategies for protecting their staff and freelancers. "
Fellowships & Grants

Moynihan Public Scholars Fellowship

"The Moynihan Public Scholars Fellowship supports mid-career academics, public servants, and journalists committed to fostering substantive dialogue across ideological divides. Fellows receive $30,000 awards and join a vibrant intellectual community centered around our weekly Public Scholars Seminar. Applications are due February 9, 2026."
Reporting on federal changes to science

Tracking the Damages of Regulatory Rollbacks

Institute for Policy Integrity, New York University School of Law

"This tracker lists the estimated effects—including prospective effects for consumers and public health—of the repeals of environmental and energy regulations that the second Trump Administration has initiated since January 2025. These estimates reflect the annualized economic losses and health consequences that the American public could experience if the Trump Administration implements its stated plans to roll back these regulations."
Resource Database / Guide

AI Spotlight Series Toolkit

"This toolkit builds on the Pulitzer Center’s AI Spotlight Series, an initiative designed to expand the field of AI accountability reporting by equipping journalists worldwide with the skills and knowledge necessary to cover AI critically and responsibly. ‍"We have conducted more than two dozen webinars and in-person sessions since 2024 and have trained nearly 3,000 journalists across the globe in seven languages. In an effort to make the AI Spotlight Series resources even more accessible, we are open-sourcing the course modules, slide decks, and videos produced by our instructors who are some of the world’s leading tech reporters and editors. ‍"We invite journalists to access, adapt, and build on a growing body of knowledge to strengthen AI accountability reporting worldwide."
Article

How Science Journalists Worldwide Are Fighting White House Health Misinformation

"Earlier this year, US President Donald Trump warned pregnant women to stop taking Tylenol – a brand name for paracetamol – or risk giving their children autism. ... Vaccines have been a common target, with Trump falsely correlating vaccines with autism and RFK Jr challenging the safety of both the COVID-19 vaccine and the DTP vaccine. With so many attacks on health and science, what are specialised reporters and editors doing to counter this barrage of disinformation from the most powerful man on Earth? Do these messages have an impact around the world? And what are the challenges posed to the journalists covering these beats? To answer these questions and more, I spoke with five editors of science and health publications in the United States, South Africa, Kenya and Peru."
Awards

Planet Forward Storyfest Awards

"There is no story more gripping than that of our changing planet — and the solutions to sustain it. While problems ranging from climate justice to conservation, from rising sea levels to increasing heat waves, from the continuing pandemic to our plastic addiction, we’re looking for the stories surrounding the people, ideas, and innovations moving the world toward a greener future. The Planet Forward Storyfest Awards highlight the voices of students, seeking to understand and illuminate innovations for how to best care for the earth. We are looking for stories that inspire, motivate, and drive change. Stories that are compelling, thought-provoking, and vibrantly stimulating. Be memorable, have an impact — and have fun." Deadline: February 9, 2026.