Missing the ‘Big Story’ in Environment Coverage By Charles Alexander• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 ‘… if we don’t do a better job of telling the story, devastation of the environment will be partly our fault.’ Read more
Connecting the Human Condition to Environmental Destruction By Stan Grossfeld• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 ‘… I kept my camera’s eye fixed on the haunting faces of children.’ Read more
Fighting to Get Environment Stories on Television By Jacques A. Rivard• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 A veteran journalist uses fresh strategies with editors. Read more
The Press Paid Little Attention When the Immigration Act Was Passed By Anthony Lewis• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 By personalizing cases of injustice, a columnist connects readers to its consequences. Read more
The Beat Is a Tougher One Today By James Bruggers• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 Reporting on the environment requires more and better training of those who do it. Read more
Reporting on Children Held in INS Detention By Chris L. Jenkins• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 ‘It was this human contact that gave us the ability to get to the heart of his story.’ Read more
A Beat About Business and the Environment By Christy George• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 A broadcast journalist starts to see stories through a more complicated lens. Read more
The Environment Beat’s Rocky Terrain By Philip Shabecoff• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 Editors often don’t see these stories as ‘traditional news,’ and reporters tread on sensitive ground inside the newsroom. Read more
Radio Uses Sound and Script to Transport Listeners to a Place By Peter Thomson• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 ‘In environmental reporting, nothing is more elemental than the sense of place.’ Read more
Environment Journalists Don’t Get Much Respect By Bud Ward• Journalist’s Trade• December 15, 2002 ‘… the environment beat is so far down the journalistic pecking order that if it were alive it would be an amoeba.’ Read more