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Applications open for marine and environmental reporting workshop for journalists

Applications are open for the University of Rhode Island’s Metcalf Institute for Marine & Environmental Reporting’s annual Science Immersion Workshop for journalists. The fellowships provide tuition, room, board and travel support to ten journalists, enabling them to experience “hands-on experience and expertise from leading scientists and policymakers who are working to project the impacts of climate change, identifying adaptation measures, and investigating the most effective ways to communicate these challenges.” This year’s workshop runs from June 10-15, 2018. Applications close February 12, 2018, details are here.

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Fellowships

Science immersion workshop for journalists

The Metcalfe Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting is accepting applications for its 20th Annual Science Immersion Workshop for Journalists, June 10-15, 2018. There are ten positions available, and it’s open to journalists from around the world. Applications close February 12, 2018.

“Do you have the knowledge and context to bring your news audience accurate, science-based stories about hurricanes, hazardous drought conditions, coastal storms, flooding and other extreme impacts caused by climate change? Would you like the tools, resources and understanding to investigate and break stories on important environmental issues?”

For more information and applications, visit the site.