Institutes for Journalism & Natural Resources

Waukesha's Diversion Plan, by Susan Bence (Great Waters 2011), WUVM, August 25, 2011.

Invasive Species: Should We Learn to Love Them?, by Sharon Oosthoek (Great Waters 2009 & 2011, Lake Country 2009), published in CBC News, August 10, 2011.

Salish Sea Change, by Isabelle Groc , (Great Waters 2006, Puget Sound 2009), published in Canadian Geographic, June 2011 issue.

End of the Pipeline, a series by Kate Campbell, (Southern Cascadia 2002), AgAlert, May 25 - June 8, 2011.

Beavers sign up to fight the effects of climate change, by Isabelle Groc , (Great Waters 2006, Puget Sound 2009), published in Discover Magazine, August 19, 2011.

Three Wishes: A True Story of Good Friends, Crushing Heartbreak, and Astonishing Luck on our Way to Love and Motherhood (2010), by Pam Ferdinand (Acadian 2009) Pam has been busy writing a book for the past couple of years. All that busyness paid off, though: the book has been sold in several other countries and has now been optioned for a film! This story tells the tale of three women — all journalists, all single, all childless — and eight apparently magical, never-used vials from an anonymous donor.

Diminishing Resources: Oil (2009), by Tim Gardner (Salmon Country 2005, Energy Country 2008). This book is one of a four-part series for high-schoolers that also covers water, soil, and forests. Looking back on his sources for inspiration he says, "I first realized I could write a book on energy for kids during [IJNR's] Energy Country institute in 2008."