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  • Inside the Investigation: Environmental Stories

    This free FIJ webinar offers tips and resources on environmental investigations, including stories on climate change, pollution and regulation. "Naveena Sadasivam, senior staff writer at Grist, will share how she and Lylla Younes investigated medical-device warehouses in several states that used toxic chemicals that endangered workers and community members. Their investigation was produced with a

  • DEADLINE: Oak Spring Garden Foundation Residencies and Fellowships

    The Oak Spring Garden Foundation "is dedicated to inspiring and facilitating scholarship and public dialogue on the history and future of plants, including the culture of gardens and landscapes and the importance of plants for human well-being." Oak Spring offers four fellowships: the Stacy Lloyd III Fellowship for Bibliographic Study for work in some area

  • DEADLINE: David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship

    "Presented by the Oxford International Centre for Publishing at Oxford Brookes University, the David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship will financially support one writing Fellow per year with an award of £15,000. The fund will support one nonfiction writer per year for the next five years to work on a timely and independent piece of

  • DEADLINE: NatGeo RFP for Illuminating the Mekong River Basin

    "This Request for Proposals invites a community of storytellers to illuminate the complex network of interconnected issues rooted in the Mekong River Basin. Our goal is to support creative projects across all mediums that elevate Ancestral Knowledge and cutting-edge science into our collective awareness. "We are seeking narratives that explore the delicate pulse of the

  • DEADLINE: NatGeo RFP for Common Waters — Strengthening Community-Based Coastal and Riverine Stewardship

    "National Geographic Society and Lindblad Expeditions are in search of innovative and impactful projects that strengthen community-based stewardship and conservation of coastal and riverine ecosystems. Projects can focus on a wide range of specific issues, including (but not limited to) local conservation and ecosystem restoration, climate change adaptation and resilience, or sustainable fishing/agriculture. "We are

  • Nature Writing in the Great Bear Rainforest

    "Learn to bring the wonder of nature alive in words while surrounded by lush ancient forests and undulating tides of a rich estuary. This is one of the most intact

  • DEADLINE: Knight-Risser Prize for Western Environmental Journalism

    "Good environmental journalism changes things. It puts a name to what was once invisible, and makes people care about places and problems they might never otherwise encounter. This is the idea behind the Knight-Risser Prize. And after a decade of recognizing outstanding published work, we’re doing something different: Starting in 2026, the prize will help

  • DEADLINE: Climate Social Workshop

    "This June, join Covering Climate Now for a series of free, hands-on online workshops designed for climate journalists looking to improve their social media content and grow their online audience.

  • Invasive Annual Grass Journalist Workshop

    "By many standards, invasive annual grasses and rangeland fires are the most significant threats to western landscapes. Land managers and conservationists are racing to implement effective treatments to get ahead

  • SIWI’s Water in Communications 2026

    "Now in its sixth year, Water in Communications is a free, interactive online training programme developed by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) with support from the Grundfos Foundation. It