Video and Audio for Journalists/Scientists Session
Now posted! Feast on your choice of recording of Friday breakfast session Can This Relationship Be Saved? Why Journalists and Scientists Just Don't Communicate.
October 08, 2007
September 27, 2007
Saturday Concurrent Session Audios (2)
Audios are now available for Saturday sessions THE POLICY: Californians on the Front Lines: The Shifting Politics of the Environment and THE OCEAN: A Rising Tide of Ocean Plagues.
September 24, 2007
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Apple tablet update: "Axiotron will be back with the ModBook introduced last year, maybe with a shipping product this time."
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"Where is the reporter's skepticism? How about a couple of questions, like "why not?" Why aren't power line companies able to disconnect customers remotely? Why aren't they able -- yet -- to monitor electricity usage throughout the day?"
September 23, 2007
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"The report lists a few scientists and mathematicians who have changed their thinking on CO2 and global warming. It should be taken with a dose of, well, skepticism. It was put together by Marc Morano, the communications director for Sen. James Inhofe"
September 22, 2007
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"The Journalists Environmental Association of Tanzania (JET) will today evening award the environmental journalist of the year. "
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"Knight-Batten Awards recognized MSU's Great Lakes Wiki "for collecting info as broad and deep as the Great Lakes ." The awards spotlight the creative use of new info ideas and technologies involving citizens in public issues."
September 21, 2007
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"Over the summer I discovered that environmental journalism is what I want to do with the rest of my life. I’m surprised it took me so long to figure this out, as it’s been staring me right at the face."
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“The ocean is ready to be productive,” said Stanford Marine Science Professor Stephen Palumbi, speaking at a recent Society of Environmental Journalists conference. “If we protect it, it will respond.”
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"Passing along this troubling item from the Society of Environmental Journalists: BILLS PROPOSE FOIA EXEMPTIONS FOR BASIC FEEDLOT "PHONE BOOK" LISTINGS"
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"SEJ's Watchdog Tipsheet has just revealed that Patrick J. Michaels withdrew as an expert witness in a recently decided landmark court case in which automakers sought to turn back state efforts to rein in cars' production of greenhouse gases."
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"The culture gap between science and journalism is no joke."
September 20, 2007
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"American Public Media unveiled a free online game called "Consumer Consequences." The interactive game let's you see the "environmental consequences" of our lifestyles on Earth.
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"Next 2 weeks: Grist featuring a special series on parenting, children, and health. Greener pregnancy; questions of children’s anxiety over global warming; venture into the touchy debate over population problems."
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"Ongoing attempt in newsrooms to figure out where reporting on the environment belongs. It is a discrete field of journalism practiced by committed specialists (Environmental Journalists), or a beat like any other news topic (Enviromental Journalism)?"
September 19, 2007
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"If only journalists had the ability to invite hundreds of guests to their homes and put on an entertaining display of their work. Instead of reading, the public would be listening. And instead of thinking, the public would be doing."
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"Liza de Guia will be your guide for all things green, including her own blog and regular interaction with viewers and users. Even as you enjoy our first pilot, Liza, Morgan, and Laura are in our conference room plotting out the next projects."
September 18, 2007
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"One of the more intriguing things said to me at Stanford University during the 17th annual Society of Environmental Journalists conference that concluded on Sept. 9: "Ted Strickland's going to be the next vice president, only he doesn't know that yet."
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"The last installment of our wetlands series won the Kevin Carmody Award for Outstanding Investigative Reporting from the Society of Environmental Journalists for the second year in a row."
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"Envl Journalism Professor: Candidate will have an active program of research or creative work in the public communication of envl issues. Take an active role in our nationally recognized Center for Environmental Journalism."
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"Peter Fairley says : We could capture the CO2 being spewed by all those coal-fired plants coming online for 2.2 cents per killowatt hour ( big percentage jump but still cheap) through existing technology called Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle."
September 16, 2007
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"My earlier posts about Ben Elgin centered around his taking the position of environmentalist advocate, casting aspersion (by creating a criteria that wasn't part of the original certification) on Icelandic's carbon neutral certification."
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For our Journalism 108 [Environmental Journalism], our professor asked as to do an article involving risk. So, Leslie [my friend] and I went to the office of the Cordillera People's Alliance (CPA), a NGO in Aurora Hill, Baguio City, Philippines.
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"To be heard and heeded in the real world outside the charmed development and conservation circles, we need to employ a multitude of platforms, media and ICT tools. And we have to talk in the language of popular culture."
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