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Trump Demands GOP ‘Kill’ Bill That Would Protect Journalists' Sources

"In between his posts on Truth Social announcing nominees for his incoming administration, President-elect Donald Trump urged Republicans Wednesday to nix a bipartisan bill that would give journalists greater protections under federal law."

Source: CNN, 11/22/2024
April 11, 2025

DEADLINE: Investintech-CAJ Data Journalism Scholarship

The scholarship will go to one Canadian student who shows an interest and understanding of data journalism tools and techniques before they even enter the newsroom professionally, to get Canadian and journalism students to really think about the data used in stories. Deadline: Apr 11, 2025.

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May 30, 2025 to May 31, 2025

Canadian Association of Journalists Annual Conference

In 2025, the CAJ conference will be held May 30-31 in Calgary, Alberta. 

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Five Firms In Alliance ‘Made 1,000 Times More Plastic Than They Cleaned Up’

"Oil and chemical companies who created a high-profile alliance to end plastic pollution have produced 1,000 times more new plastic in five years than the waste they diverted from the environment, according to new data obtained by Greenpeace."

Source: Guardian, 11/21/2024

Giraffes Are Up Next On The Endangered Species List: US Wildlife Officials

"Giraffe populations are declining at such an alarming rate — from habitat loss, poaching, urbanization and climate change-fueled drought — that US wildlife officials announced a proposal on Wednesday to help protect several of the species."

Source: CNN, 11/21/2024

"More Than 50 Countries Sign UN Sustainable Tourism Declaration"

"More than 50 governments have signed a U.N. declaration to make tourism around the globe more climate friendly, the United Nations said on Wednesday, in what it hailed as a major achievement of the climate summit in Azerbaijan."

Source: Reuters, 11/21/2024

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