“The Society of Environmental Journalists’ annual awards honor the best environmental journalism in 10 categories. $500 for first-place winners; $250 for second-place winners in all categories.”

Includes a Student Reporting category and, for the “best of the best” winner, $10,000 and travel expenses covered for SEJ’s annual conference.

Deadlines: Sept. 2 (regular); Sept. 16 (late, with extra fees)