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At The (Baltimore) Sun, a city disaster leads to new investigations.

A photographer’s work ‘explores the increasingly complex relationship between people and the environment.’

‘One of our bigger problems can be our own employers.’

RELATED ARTICLE“Newsroom Issues Affect Environment Coverage”– Peter LordPaul Rogers, natural resources and environment writer at the San Jose Mercury News, compiled this list of training opportunities for journalists to improve…

Four decades ago reporting on the environment was what Paul Rogers, natural resources and environment writer at the San Jose Mercury News, calls “a fringe pursuit.” He writes that “the…

Power, passion and accountability are key ingredients of environment stories.

This is the kind of story that ‘many of us entered journalism to do.’

Reporters uncover ‘a world of racism, sexism and questionable conduct.’

By understanding how and why people perceive risks, reporters and editors can cover risk-related issues with more caution and balance.

What follows is a basic list of risk perception factors. (They are culled from 20 years of research and are reviewed for this article by Paul Slovic.) Often, several of…