Environmental journalism

MasterClass Announces Award-Winning Author and Journalist Michael Pollan to Teach Intentional Eating

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan will teach a class on intentional eating. From following food chains to fixing dinner, Pollan will encourage members to align their values with what they eat and get to know their food so they can adopt a diet that's not only pleasurable but also healthful and sustainable. Pollan's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 180+ instructors with an annual membership. 

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan will teach a class on intentional eating.
  • To help members rethink their relationship with food, Pollan outlines the Western diet, The American Paradox and how values can be expressed through food.
  • He also highlights the barriers to intentional eating, which include systemic injustices that need to be addressed through government policies.
  • Pollan will also teach members how to find joy in cooking and how communal meals can bring people together.

Scripps Howard Foundation awarded $6.4 million to community and journalism programs in 2021

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), in partnership with Scripps employees and audiences across the country and the Scripps and Howard families, gave $6.4 million in charitable gifts during 2021.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), in partnership with Scripps employees and audiences across the country and the Scripps and Howard families, gave $6.4 million in charitable gifts during 2021.
  • "It wasn't an easy year for many people across the country," said Liz Carter, president and CEO of the Scripps Howard Foundation.
  • Scripps Company does through its journalism and community stewardship across the nation," said Adam Symson, President and CEO of The E.W.
  • Dozens of students from a variety of universities and early career journalists from diverse backgrounds were awarded Scripps Howard internships, Scripps Howard fellowships in partnership with the Scripps Washington Bureau/Newsy and ProPublica, and Ted Scripps Fellowships in Environmental Journalism.

Free Program to Explore Environmental Journalism in NC

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Free "Evening Edition: Environmental Journalism in NC" discussion program will explore journalists' role in reporting the truth about natural disasters and what the recovery process is like in North Carolina communities.

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  • Free "Evening Edition: Environmental Journalism in NC" discussion program will explore journalists' role in reporting the truth about natural disasters and what the recovery process is like in North Carolina communities.
  • Through public humanities programs and grantmaking, NC Humanities serves to connect North Carolinians with cultural experiences that spur dialogue, deepen human connections, and inspire community.
  • "Evening Edition: Environmental Journalism in NC" isavirtual and interactive panel discussion that will examinethe theme of journalistic truth, found in both of NC Humanities' 2020-2021 selected Statewide Read book club program novels: The Water Knifeby Paolo Bacigalupi andDrybyJarrodand Neal Shusterman.
  • Our panel of journalists will examine and discuss their experiences of reporting on natural disasters and environmental issues in North Carolina.

Twelve Journalists Recognized As 2020 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award Winners

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With our environmental crisis intricately related to but frequently overshadowed by the dramatic political and social events of the past year, twelve journalists have been awarded a 2020 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award in recognition of their work to bring climate knowledge, justice, and action to the forefront of public discourse.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With our environmental crisis intricately related to but frequently overshadowed by the dramatic political and social events of the past year, twelve journalists have been awarded a 2020 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award in recognition of their work to bring climate knowledge, justice, and action to the forefront of public discourse.
  • The 2020 SEAL Environmental Journalism Awards were chaired by Emily Wasley, Corporate Climate Resilience Practice Leader with WSP USA.
  • "The journalists that have been identified as exemplary to receive a SEAL Award are not shying away from revealing the truth or calling out those that are further exacerbating our climate crisis.
  • 2020 SEAL ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISM AWARD WINNERS:
    SEAL (Sustainability, Environmental Achievement & Leadership) Awards is an environmental advocacy organization that honors leadership through our corporate sustainability awards & environmental journalism awards while funding research and pursuing our own environmental impact campaigns.

Twelve Journalists Recognized As 2019 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award Winners

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --With our environmental crisis an existential societal issue, twelve journalists have been awarded a 2019 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award , celebrating their work in documenting climate change impacts and solutions.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --With our environmental crisis an existential societal issue, twelve journalists have been awarded a 2019 SEAL Environmental Journalism Award , celebrating their work in documenting climate change impacts and solutions.
  • First-time SEAL Environmental Journalism Award recipients include Emily Atkin of HEATED, Justin Worland of TIME, Fiona Harvey of The Guardian, Umair Irfan of Vox, Lisa Friedman of The New York Times, and Yessenia Funes of Earther / Gizmodo.
  • The 2019 SEAL Environmental Journalism Awards were chaired by Dr. Jonathan Foley , Executive Director of Project Drawdown and an internationally recognized sustainability thought leader.
  • 2019 SEAL ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISM AWARD WINNERS:
    The SEAL (Sustainability, Environmental Achievement & Leadership) Awards is an awards-driven environmental advocacy organization.