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  • 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

  • The Shifting Landscape of Science Communication Ethics

    A virtual joint event presented by the Science Writers and Communicators of Canada (SWCC) and the National Association of Science Writers (NASW) Science writers and editors are facing a rapidly shifting professional landscape, shaped by political pressures, evolving industry norms, and the growing influence of artificial intelligence. In this one-hour webinar, panelists representing freelance writing,

  • Media Briefing: Drought and Water Resource Management

    "Climate change is worsening drought conditions and water shortages across the United States, and particularly in the western states. This on-the-record briefing will feature a moderated discussion with three experts,

  • SWINY Social at the Long Room

    "Science Writers in New York invites you to join us on June 2 for a social at The Long Room, an authentic Irish bar located where Midtown meets Times Square