Fellows at Work: Road Ecology, Louisiana Wildfires, Cancer Alley and More

Fellows + grantees at Work

Closed EPA probe could have meant reform for 'Cancer Alley,' documents show Halle Parker, NPR (2021 Environmental Racism workshop)

Congress should fund the BLM (no, not that one) Aryn Braun, The Economist (2023 High Divide/SEJ Post-Conference Tour)

'We still have a town:' Life on the edge of Louisiana's biggest wildfire Tristan Baurick, The Times- Picayune/NOLA.com (2018 Upper Mississippi River Inst.)

These five cities could be one natural disaster away from a catastrophic water crisis Rachel Ramirez, CNN (2021 Ocean + Climate Gulf workshop)

Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet (book) Ben Goldfarb, W.W. Norton (2014 Reporting Grant Awardee)

Opportunities + Announcements

The Bill Lane Center for the American West will be accepting applications for its Western Journalism and Media Fellowship

The Southern Environmental Law Center is accepting nominations for the Reed Environmental Writing Award

Upcoming IJNR Programs

September 2023: Klamath River Institute (application period closed)

November 2023: Two-day Traditional Ecological Knowledge virtual workshop (application period not yet open)

December 2023: Two-day Western Wildfire 101 virtual workshop (application period not yet open)

Annual Field Reporting Grants: Application period opens January 2024

Winter/Spring 2024: Multi-part hybrid virtual & in-person Great Lakes Energy Future workshop (application period not yet open)

May 2024: Wildfire Institute (application period not yet open)

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