Uproot members can help shape Uproot's future by filling out our short member survey to help Uproot staff. Help us understand how we can best serve our network! buff.ly/uPy6BiN

Uprooter and Advisory Board member @smallthoughts.bsky.social will be speaking along with other AAAS Mass Media Fellows at the AAAS Annual Meeting on February 14th!

At this year's On Air Fest, Uprooters @jgasspoore.bsky.social and @missroxscott.bsky.social will be on a panel with other leading climate journalists about narrative climate podcasts. Feb. 25th at 11:30 AM ET www.onairpresents.com/events/onair...

HCN is partnering with Report for America to launch the Western Environmental Reporting Collaboration (WERC). Reporters will work with both a host newsroom and High Country News on environmental stories across the West. 🚨 Apply by 2/16/26. ℹ️ Questions: [email protected] buff.ly/uMNzkC4

“I personally do not think it’s uncouth to throw [a**] and have a political opinion or to call out inept officials who paint themselves as traditional and outwardly pious.” Uprooter @angelymercado.bsky.social spitting bars about Bad Bunny & politics mediamercado.substack.com/p/bad-bunny-...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @politico.com is hiring an editor to guide coverage of California energy, environment, climate and transportation policy. politico.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/politi...

Uprooters, please fill out our short member survey to help Uproot staff better understand who is in our network and how we can best serve you in the coming years. Thank you for being part of this community and for helping shape Uproot’s future. buff.ly/uPy6BiN

Protestors can learn from "tumbleweed’s relentlessness, its way of gathering into an unstoppable force, its mischief." Uprooter @mayalkapoor.bsky.social for @highcountrynews.org www.hcn.org/articles/wha...

DEADLINE APPROACHING: Apply to the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy, a fellowship about how our relationship with the ocean is intertwined with systemic inequities! APPLY BY February 8 at 11:59 ET: uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @latimes.com is hiring a reporter to produce investigations and enterprise reporting on the Trump administration, with a particular focus on stories relevant to a California audience, in addition to daily coverage of news out of Washington. jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/nantme...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @nytimes.com is hiring an Assistant Climate Editor to oversee coverage of climate and environmental changes and what they mean for people, communities, industries, and the financial health of countries across the globe. www.nytco.com/careers/job-...

📢 The U.S. Journalist Assistance Network is hosting a roundtable discussion on Feb. 10 at 12 PM ET on best practices for protecting data and devices for journalists in the U.S. cpj-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Go to the Uproot Resource Library to see three new reporting guides by 2025 MONA Fellows and Uprooters @rachelreports.bsky.social, @mjoel17.bsky.social, and Eva Tesfaye uprootproject.org/initiatives/...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 Apply now for six new environmental reporting positions with @agwaterdesk.bsky.social agwaterdesk.org/2026/01/22/r...

While several city departments in Dallas had their budgets slashed to close a projected $36 million budget gap, the Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability received an increase. www.dallasnews.com/news/2025/09... Read more via @dallasnews.com

How have "policy changes and program eliminations by the Environmental Protection Agency" impacted environmental justice efforts in North Texas? Uprooter @mariaramos.bsky.social for @dallasnews.com www.dallasnews.com/news/environ...

Wait, should I do a series of skeets matching gowns from Bridgerton Season 4 to environmental and climate journalism articles, or is that the afternoon slump talking?

"Japan is spending five weeks mining the seafloor. It is a technological milestone — and a stress test for how nations balance geopolitics, clean energy demand, and environmental risk." Uprooter @rachelreports.bsky.social for @grist.org grist.org/internationa...

Join us TONIGHT at 6PM ET for an info session about the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) Fellowship. Last year's fellows will share their experiences with the fellowship! The new deadline for applications is 02/08 at 11:59 PM. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

February's Regional Roundup is up on Uproot's Website. Check out events, articles, and job postings from the 7 US Uproot Regional Chapters. uprootproject.org/field-notes/...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @documentedny.bsky.social is hiring a correspondent to strengthen engagement with New York City’s Caribbean immigrant communities through reporting, events, and online outreach. www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/...

You can still apply to the 2026 Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy Fellowship, which explores how our relationship with the ocean is intertwined with systemic inequities. The new deadline for applications is 02/08 at 11:59 PM. uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...

Apply now for "Big Data, Great Lakes," a journalism workshop exploring data centers in southeastern Wisconsin by @ijnr.bsky.social. The deadline for applications is Friday, February 6th www.ijnr.org/upcoming-pro...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 The Plumas Sun is hiring a Disaster Recovery Reporter to cover the rebuilding of the four destroyed communities of Greenville, Canyondam, Indian Falls and Warner Valley and related disaster recovery stories. plumassun.org/job-opportun...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @sentientmedia.org is hiring a Project Coordinator to support their Iowa Reporting Project. This is a contractor role for someone based in Iowa. sentientmedia.zohorecruit.com/jobs/Careers...

DEADLINE APPROACHING: @sejorg.bsky.social is proud to offer travel stipends to help reduce financial barriers for SEJ members in need to attend our 35th Annual Conference in Chicago. Deadline: January 30, 2026 11:59 PT www.sej2026.org/travel-stipe...

Join @green2-0.bsky.social and Bonsai Leadership Group for a conversation with environmental leaders as they reflect on their professional journeys and discuss the intentional practices, strategies, and resources they utilized to shape their career paths. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Applications are open for the 2026 Indigenous Journalism Fellowship! Fellows and mentors are invited to apply for this opportunity supporting Indigenous journalists, mentorship, and professional growth. Deadline: Feb. 13, 2026. https://tinyurl.com/2aamtz9x #IndigenousJournalism #IJA

Oregon's 1% for Wildlife bill would create a new revenue stream through a 1.25% increase to the state's hotel and lodging taxes to support long-neglected habitat conservation programs. Uprooter Amal Ahmed for @highcountrynews.org www.hcn.org/articles/wou...

Lucia Priselac’s work is grounded in two core truths: environmental reporting is a part of every beat, and environmental journalism needs diversity—principles that will guide her work as co-chair of our 35th annual conference. 💬 How do you apply an environmental lens to your beat? Share examples!

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 The Partnership for Public Service is accepting applications from recent journalism graduates for their Journalism Fellowship, Communications & Public Engagement in DC. workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/defau...

Join the Metcalf Institute and The Uproot Project at 6PM ET on Tuesday, Feb. 3rd for an info session about the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) Fellowship. The new deadline for applications is 02/08 at 11:59 PM. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

✍️Fellowship Opportunity ✍️ Apply now for the @montereybayaquarium.org Research Institute Science Communication Fellowship, open to early-career professionals in science communication and multimedia storytelling. DEADLINE: Tuesday Feb. 10 www.mbari.org/job-opening/...

"Wind and solar overtook fossil fuels in the European Union’s power generation last year, a report has found, in a 'major tipping point' for clean energy." Ajit Niranjan for @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/environment/...

"New Mexico’s lawsuit accuses three Texas oil executives of pocketing revenue from oil and gas wells and offloading cleanup costs to the public." Uprooter Mark Olalde and @nickbowlin.bsky.social for @propublica.org www.propublica.org/article/new-...

✍️Fellowship Opportunity ✍️ The inaugural Nick Oza Visual Fellowship, created by @altavozlab.bsky.social, will support one emerging or mid-career documentary photographer who tells the stories of their own community in Arizona and New Mexico. altavozlab.com/2026-nick-oz...

Applications are open for the Ted Scripps Fellowship in Environmental Journalism. Get your applications in by the deadline of March 1, Uprooters! www.colorado.edu/cej/ted-scri...

Uproot member @ashleydsouza.bsky.social spoke with @ksjatmit.bsky.social Fellow and founding member of The Uproot Project, @ycabreraoc.bsky.social, about the highs and lows of covering the environmental beat. ksj.mit.edu/news/2026/01...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @mainemorningstar.com is hiring an Environment and Energy Reporter to cover the Legislature, state agencies, statewide elections, and other assignments, with an emphasis on energy policy and the environment. www.journalismjobs.com/1692284-envi...

"53-year-old Roland Daniel Sarikikya is captivated that his mobile phone, which he once used only for calls and texts, can diagnose crop diseases." Uprooter Kang-Chun Cheng for @thexylom.com www.thexylom.com/post/ai-agri...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @thetransmitter.bsky.social is hiring a science reporting intern to join their newsroom in New York City for the summer of 2026. simonsfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/simons...

“The MONA fellowship provided me the rare opportunity to step out of the daily news cycle and into the field, engaging with and learning from amazing ocean scientists and researchers.“ Uprooter @rachelreports.bsky.social Learn more and apply: uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...

“MONA has been an amazing opportunity to report on ocean equity in other countries. It taught me how to approach different cultures in their respective languages and within their unique historical realities in order to build meaningful stories.“ @mjoel17.bsky.social uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...

✍️Fellowship Opportunity ✍️ @thetrace.org, America’s only nonprofit newsroom devoted exclusively to covering the gun violence epidemic, is seeking applicants for its editing fellowship. www.thetrace.org/2026/01/hiri...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @theexamination.org is hiring an editor with experience managing impactful stories and projects to lead their food and polluting industries reporting teams. www.theexamination.org/careers/inve...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @quantamagazine.bsky.social is hiring a senior staff editor to support the magazine's coverage across all parts of the newsroom. simonsfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/simons...

"Trump wants Venezuela’s oil, Greenland’s minerals, and above all — control." Uprooter @justcalma.bsky.social for @theverge.com www.theverge.com/report/85797...

DEADLINE EXTENDED: The deadline for the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy, a fellowship for journalists to work directly with ocean researchers, has been extended to Friday, 01/16/25 at 5 PM EST! Details & Apply Here: uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @scifri.bsky.social is hiring a Digital Communications Associate to support the production, management, and growth of their newsletters and digital content, as well as the day-to-day maintenance of their website. buff.ly/qhQSG5C

Even as climate change worsens suffering for people with chronic pain, "getting funding from Washington for research at the intersection of global warming and pain is virtually impossible." Uprooter @smallthoughts.bsky.social for @insideclimatenews.org insideclimatenews.org/news/0401202...