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Bringing diverse voices to the forefront of environmental and climate journalism Linktree: https://t.co/zkApQAoX6h Instagram: https://t.co/AuJxx7gnKl
Joined January 2021
"Hong Kong’s solar energy production still lags behind most developed countries or regions..." Selena Liang explores why for The Xylom
thexylom.com
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For months, a single meteorologist has staffed the Bay Area's NWS Weather Service unit. That could be changing soon. Uprooter @climatedaddy_ for @KQED
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Key staff are critically needed, Bay Area weather offices said, as fire risk and travel rise.
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There are just a few days left to apply for one of three travel stipends for Uproot's members-only experience in partnership with @NatGeo. This event is part of our Journey of a Story event series in Washington, D.C., Oct 20-23.
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1 p.m. ET: 🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @FloodlightNews is hiring a Louisiana-based investigative reporter to focus on the power and influence of the energy industry and its impacts on people, including people of color. #JournalismJobs
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SUMMARY Floodlight is hiring a Louisiana-based investigative reporter to help us fulfill our mission to expose the powers stalling climate action. We are looking for a self-starting journalist who is...
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What can the flash foods in New York and Texas this summer teach us about how to face the threats posed by climate change? Uprooter @WhosWorld for @npquarterly
nonprofitquarterly.org
Flash flooding has become a regular occurrence in the New York City and in Texas. How can both places get smarter about climate preparedness?
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Join us during Climate Week NYC for "Truth Be Told: Trust, Bias, and Climate Reporting," an interactive conversation centering journalists of color and climate stories. #ClimateWeekNYC
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Join The Uproot Project for an interactive session centering journalists of color and climate stories
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🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @voxdotcom is hiring a deputy editor for their special section, Future Perfect, inspired and informed by effective altruism. #JournalismJobs
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Climate change is expanding the range of a deadly virus and the fruit bats that spread it. Uprooter @SmallThoughts for @insideclimate
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A vaccine in development may slow the spread of Nipah virus, which kills up to 75 percent of the people it sickens, but reducing the environmental disruptions that bring people, livestock and bats...
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The inaugural Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) took place this summer! Watch the video for a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what the fellows learned during the experience! 🌊 @ocean_nexus @uproot_project
https://t.co/OLzs70wtYx
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Colombian "seed guardians" support draft legislation that would ban genetically modified seeds, "which they claim threaten their traditions, livelihoods and food sovereignty." Uprooter @gabybarzallo for @guardian
theguardian.com
Biotech companies say genetically modified plants give higher yields and reduce pesticide use. But in rural communities, questions are growing over who really benefits – and the threat to native...
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Want to be a part of Uproot's members-only National Geographic Experience in DC on October 22nd? With an exclusive lunch-and-learn, a chance to meet several @natgeo Explorers, and more, this is sure to be an unforgettable experience. Apply today!
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Apply today for a chance to receive one of three travel stipends for an exclusive Uproot members-only experience in partnership with @natgeo in Washington, DC, which includes a special lunch-and-learn session with National Geographic Explorers! https://t.co/Z8kHZ5Oivl
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Want your work featured in Uproot's Journey of a Story: Climate, Politics, and Trust in the Media gallery event in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 24? Journalists selected to participate will receive a $300 honorarium in appreciation for their work. Apply here: https://t.co/dgKhX0wi3p
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Join Uproot on 9/23 from 5-7 PM EDT for “Truth Be Told: Trust, Bias, and Climate Reporting.” Part conversation, part live newsroom, this is an interactive event featuring journalists of color and how we tell climate stories. #ClimateWeekNYC Register: https://t.co/LBLWL3Kxbc
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Join us in NYC for a Summer Meetup on Thurs. August 14th from 6-9 pm at the Pacific Street Brooklyn Bears Community Garden. The meetup is a space to hang, enjoy yummy eats, and tap into the community here in NYC. RSVP with the Google Form in Linktree/bio by Mon. August 11th!
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Big congratulations to our own Uproot Project member, Joseph Lee, on the recent publication of his new book, "Nothing More of This Land"! Joseph, an Aquinnah Wampanoag writer, explores Indigenous identity from his home on Martha’s Vineyard to Indigenous lands around the world 📚
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If the perfect weather at the right time of year and geography align, climate scientists say serious flooding like the one that ravaged Texas over the holiday weekend could wreak havoc on parts of California. Uprooter Ezra David Romero reports for KQED.
kqed.org
Deadly floods like Texas’ are rare in California, but climate change-fueled storms could make them more likely, climate scientists say — even in the Bay Area.
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Attn Uproot Members! Want to dive into covering urban environmental issues? Join @IJNRorg in Chicago, July 10–12 for a fully funded workshop on pollution, public health+ green spaces. 15 applicants will be selected. Apply by June 6: link in bio & https://t.co/FViW6iJrWy!
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Everybody needs a bit of a break sometimes, including the Uproot Team! We're taking the next few weeks off from our regular social media posting schedule to rest, recover, and get some creative inspiration. See you in June!
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🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @el_timpano is hiring a reporter and newsroom mentor as a Senior Health Reporter/Editor to produce original enterprise coverage on health issues that impact the daily lives of the Bay Area’s Latino and Mayan immigrants. #JournalismJobs
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