Top Water & Ocean Stories From SEJournal
Updated November 2024
TipSheets
- Beach Nourishment Offers Challenging Local Environmental Stories
- Drainage Infrastructure Leads to Wet Basement Stories
- Reemerging Wetlands Controversy Brings Local Angles
- Seabed Mining May Dredge Up Real Minerals, Fishy Worries in 2024
- The Spread of Harmful Algal Blooms Makes News in Multitude of Locales
- Dangerous Inland Flooding in Reporters’ Forecast
- Reporters Can Address Uncertainty Over Local Risk of Rising Seas
- Seasonal Fishing Stories Reflect a Changing Environment
- Bring Home Cyber Risks to Water Supply, in Wake of EPA Tightening
Toolboxes
- Watershed Data … for the Rest of Us
- Dredging for Data on Wetlands Permits
- Data Portal Takes Measure of Water Quality
Backgrounders
- Will the Coming Plastics Treaty Solve the Problem Or Enshrine It?
- U.S. Offshore Wind May Not Stay Becalmed for Long
- Painful Process Underway of Regulating PFAS in Drinking Water
- WTO Deal on Fishing Subsidies May Reduce Ocean Overfishing
- Supreme Court Winds Up for Another Swing at Clean Water Act
- Climate Crisis May Quickly Confront U.S., World With National Security Threats
Features
- Exploring the Impacts of Hydroelectric Megaprojects on Indigenous Lands
- Going Beyond Sensational Drought Headlines Gives Local Audiences News They Need
- On the Persistence of Ocean Plastics
- Why Reporters Should Catch the Watershed by the Tale
- Time To Flip the Ocean Script — From Victim to Solution
Inside Story Q&As and FEJ StoryLogs
- Inside Story: Prize Winner Spurs Policy Change on Illinois PFAS Contamination
- Inside Story: Unique Award-Winner Highlights Risks to Whales From Fight Over Fish
- Inside Story: Uncovering the Environmental Impacts of a Controversial Water Project
- Inside Story: Diving Deeper on the Wetlands Beat Yields Groundbreaking Coverage
- Inside Story: Pulitzer Finalist on an Estuary’s Tale, and Stories Hiding in Plain Sight
- FEJ StoryLog: One Grant, Multiple Stories
- FEJ StoryLog: Grantee Wades Into Surprising Blue-Green Algae Problem
BookShelf Reviews
- Author Brings Far-Reaching Insight to ‘The Three Ages of Water’
- Between the Lines — Great Lakes Author Looks Back on a Writing Career, Forward to Journalism’s Future
- Tracing Humanity’s Longtime Urge To Manage Moving Water
- Author Shares Unorthodox Look at the Ways of Water
- “Saving America’s Amazon: The Threat to Our Nation’s Most Biodiverse River System”
Special Report: Covering Climate Solutions
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