After Renewables Frenzy, Vietnam’s Solar Energy Goes to Waste

After an unprecedented boom in renewables investment, Vietnam faces a difficult decision.

A Journalist's Guide to Reporting on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing

An in-depth guide for journalists looking to start reporting on IUU fishing and experienced ocean journalists looking for new story ideas.

STOP Spillover Story Grants 2022

EJN is offering story grants to journalists from Bangladesh, Cambodia, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Vietnam to report on viral zoonotic diseases.

Clean Air Catalyst Story Grants 2022: Reporting on Air Pollution in Madhya Pradesh, India

EJN invites journalists from India to apply for a story grant to report on air pollution in Madhya Pradesh.  

Plan to Create 100,000 ‘Ecopreneurs’ in Indian State of Uttarakhand Raises Hope — and Questions

Some experts have questioned the approach as well as the ambitious target number of trainees, which equates to around 1% of the state’s population.

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The Politics of Climate Change: How Journalists in East Africa Can Scrutinize Green Agendas & Political Candidates
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The Politics of Climate Change: How Journalists in East Africa Can Scrutinize Green Agendas & Political Candidates
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The Politics of Climate Change: How Journalists in East Africa Can Scrutinize Green Agendas & Political Candidates
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Sauvegarde du Joyau Caché de la Méditerranée : la Province des Coraux de Cablier
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Sauvegarde du Joyau Caché de la Méditerranée : la Province des Coraux de Cablier
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Sauvegarde du Joyau Caché de la Méditerranée : la Province des Coraux de Cablier
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Accessing Reliable and Accurate Gender Data: A Journalist's Dilemma
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Accessing Reliable and Accurate Gender Data: A Journalist's Dilemma
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Accessing Reliable and Accurate Gender Data: A Journalist's Dilemma
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Making Every Day Earth Day: How Environmental Journalism is an Investment in Our Planet
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Making Every Day Earth Day: How Environmental Journalism is an Investment in Our Planet
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Making Every Day Earth Day: How Environmental Journalism is an Investment in Our Planet

Internews developed the Earth Journalism Network to enable journalists from developing countries to cover the environment more effectively. We are now a truly global network with around 14,000 members from 180 countries. To improve the quantity and quality of environmental reporting, we offer workshops and training materials, develop innovate environmental news sites, offer Fellowship programs and small reporting grants, establish and build up networks of environmental journalists and support local news production -- including ground-breaking investigative reports.

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Latest Stories

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South Asia
Gender Remains Neglected At The Nairobi Session Of New Biodiversity Framework
27 June 2022 | 
Flavia Lopes
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Sub-Saharan Africa
How Solar is Driving Nigeria’s Post-Pandemic Green Recovery
27 June 2022 | 
Rakiya Muhammad
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Southeast Asia
Malaysia Pledges to Adopt Mandatory Requirements on Biodiversity Assessment in Business During UN CBD Meeting
27 June 2022 | 
Soon Li Wei
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Southeast Asia
In Conversation with UN CBD’s Elizabeth Mrema: Why Biodiversity Matters
27 June 2022 | 
Quratul-Ain Bandial
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South Asia
National Pledges and Implementation Needed to Protect the Sundarbans
27 June 2022 | 
Ibrahim Khalilullah
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East Asia
What is Biodiversity and Why Does it Matter to Mongolia?
27 June 2022 | 
Tsogzolmaa Shofyor
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Why There Are High Hopes From the Nairobi UN Biodiversity Meeting
24 June 2022 | 
Monika Mondal
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South Asia
Developing Countries are Failing to Cash in on Global Biodiversity Finance Opportunities: Nepal's Case
24 June 2022 | 
Diwakar Pyakurel
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Global
Montréal Replaces Kunming as Host for COP15 in December
23 June 2022 | 
Soon Li Wei
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Inadequate Access to Energy a Recipe for Deforestation in Liberia
22 June 2022 | 
Evelyn Kpadeh Seagbeh

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A Journalist's Guide to Reporting on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing
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Biodiversity, Conservation, Journalism Skills, Oceans, Policies and Conventions, Wildlife Trafficking
A Journalist's Guide to Reporting on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing
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An Introduction to Data Journalism: Part 1
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Climate Change, Health, Journalism Skills, Wildlife Trafficking
A Journalist's Guide to Covering Zoonotic Diseases
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Climate Change, Health, Journalism Skills
A Journalist's Guide to Covering and Implementing the One Health Approach in Reporting
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EJDC: Earth Journalism Data Compilation

Opportunities

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Deadline: 03 August 2022
STOP Spillover Story Grants 2022
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Deadline: 05 July 2022
Clean Air Catalyst Story Grants 2022: Reporting on Air Pollution in Madhya Pradesh, India
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GeoJournalism

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Latin America and the Caribbean
InfoAmazonia
An interactive platform hosting data-rich maps and geo-tagged stories that give context & narrative support to environmental issues in the Amazon
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South Asia
The Third Pole
Supports media coverage of climate and ecological issues in the Himalayas through balanced, unbiased, rigorously researched news and features
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Oxpeckers
Uses data, geo-mapping and traditional reporting to expose eco-offenses and track those looting Africa of its natural wealth
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Southeast Asia
Mekong Eye
Curates regional news & data and provides original content that examines and gives context to the Mekong region’s environmental and social challenges
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Data Journalism

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Mekong in Deep Water
 31 December 2021
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Special Reports

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Chains of Transmission
Chains of Transmission
Chains of Transmission
A special reporting series on vector-borne and zoonotic diseases in Asia – and efforts to combat their spread
A special reporting series on vector-borne and zoonotic diseases in Asia – and efforts to combat their spread
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Mekong in Deep Water
Mekong in Deep Water
This special report digs into the data to reveal the forces and complex dynamics driving decisions about dams, droughts and diplomacy in the Mekong River Basin.
This special report digs into the data to reveal the forces and complex dynamics driving decisions about dams, droughts and diplomacy in the Mekong River Basin.
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