{"id":25145,"date":"2023-04-19T14:08:32","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T18:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metcalfinstitute.org\/?p=25145"},"modified":"2023-06-22T13:27:56","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T17:27:56","slug":"25th-annual-workshop-for-journalists-fellows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/25th-annual-workshop-for-journalists-fellows\/","title":{"rendered":"25th Annual Workshop for Journalists Fellows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Metcalf Institute has selected 10 Fellows for the Institute\u2019s 25th Annual Science Workshop for Journalists. We had an incredibly competitive applicant pool, with over 200 applications for 10 Fellowship spots and 65 countries represented. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023 Theme: Achieving an equitable transition to clean energy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/awj\/awj2023\/\">2023 Annual Workshop for Journalists<\/a> explores the natural, social, and engineering research guiding an equitable transition to clean energy. Fellows dive deep into issues such as the promise and challenge of using clean energy, the Inflation Reduction Act\u2019s opportunities and impact, community and governmental response to the clean energy transition, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Annual Workshop is designed to help Fellows gain new insights, sources and resources to aid their reporting, expand peer networks with journalists from around the globe, and produce accurate and contextualized reporting on globally relevant environmental issues. Metcalf Fellows will gain a solid foundation in the fundamentals of research practice, climate science, and adaptation measures from leading researchers and policy makers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-5323e06a-418f-4021-a314-2942744b45ed\"><strong>2023 Annual Workshop Fellows:<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2023-AWJ-Fellows-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2023-AWJ-Fellows-1.png 940w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2023-AWJ-Fellows-1-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2023-AWJ-Fellows-1-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2023-AWJ-Fellows-1-364x305.png 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/2023-AWJ-Fellows-1-500x419.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Ana Bueno, Environmental Reporter for&nbsp;<em>Univision 45<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ambar Castillo, Sharon Begley Science Reporting Fellow,&nbsp;<em>STAT<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marie French, Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Politico<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kavitha George, Statewide Affairs Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Alaska Public Media<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phoebe Wall Howard, Reporter,<em>&nbsp;Detroit Free Press<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Terry Jones, Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Floodlight News<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloe Logan, Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Canada\u2019s National Observer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jennifer McDermott, Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Associated Press<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeniffer Solis, Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Nevada Current<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monica Samayoa, Climate Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Oregon Public Broadcasting<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ana-bueno-8b428bb6\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"572\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-04-18-at-1.02.43-PM-e1758266743221.jpeg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo of Ana Bueno\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-04-18-at-1.02.43-PM-e1758266743221.jpeg 572w, 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class=\"people-title p-job-title\">AWJ 2023<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Houston, Texas<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ambar-c-6ba46a24\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Castillo-headshot.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ambar Castillo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Castillo-headshot.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Castillo-headshot-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ambar-c-6ba46a24\/\">Ambar Castillo<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">AWJ 2023<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">New York City, New York<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mariejfrench\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1750\" height=\"1750\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Marie-French-scaled-e1758760239696.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marie French\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Marie-French-scaled-e1758760239696.jpg 1750w, 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href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/meet\/kavitha-george\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/3.22.23_Kavitha-G-6760-scaled.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kavitha George\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/3.22.23_Kavitha-G-6760-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/3.22.23_Kavitha-G-6760-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/3.22.23_Kavitha-G-6760-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/3.22.23_Kavitha-G-6760-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/3.22.23_Kavitha-G-6760-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/3.22.23_Kavitha-G-6760-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, 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\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/phoebe-wall-howard-1049334\/\">Phoebe Wall Howard<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">AWJ 2023<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Detroit, Michigan<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/floodlightnews.org\/author\/terry\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1135\" height=\"1135\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/TerryHeadshot-scaled-e1759116851719.jpeg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Terry Jones\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/TerryHeadshot-scaled-e1759116851719.jpeg 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https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/TerryHeadshot-scaled-e1759116851719-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1135px) 100vw, 1135px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/floodlightnews.org\/author\/terry\/\">Terry Jones<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">AWJ 2023<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Baton Rouge, Louisiana<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cloe-l-267825158\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1517\" height=\"1517\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Cloe-Logan-headshot.jpeg\" class=\"u-photo  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These virtual sessions will include training and networking opportunities, as well as the chance to learn from leading environmental journalists and scientists.&nbsp;Due to the high number of exceptional applicants and our desire to maximize the program&#8217;s impact, we have decided to open attendance at our virtual sessions to our selected finalists, as well as the Fellows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2023 Annual Workshop Finalists:<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Katie Collins, Senior European Correspondent,&nbsp;<em>CNET<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Jesse Chase-Lubitz, Freelance Climate Journalist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Moira Donovan, Freelance Journalist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Alison Harford, Art Director\/Staff Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Moab Sun News<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Marisa Mecke, Environmental Journalist,&nbsp;<em>Gannett\/USA Today<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">John Moritz, Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Hearst Connecticut Media Group<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Danny McArthur, Environmental Justice Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Gulf States Newsroom<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Caroline Preston, Deputy Managing Editor,&nbsp;<em>The Hechinger Report<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Krystina Shveda, Data Editor,&nbsp;<em>CNN (Warner Brothers Discovery)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Lindsey Smith, Managing Editor,&nbsp;<em>Desmog<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Robert Smith, Staff Writer,&nbsp;<em>EcoRI News<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Ian Stevenson, Climate Change Reporter,&nbsp;<em>Idaho Statesman<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Miriam Wasser, Senior Reporter,&nbsp;<em>WBUR<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Amanda Williams, Special Projects Editor,&nbsp;<em>1A&nbsp;<\/em>from NPR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Kale Williams, Environment Reporter,&nbsp;<em>KGW<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong>View Recent Annual Science Immersion Workshops:<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/2022-annual-science-immersion-workshop-for-journalists\/\">2022<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/awj2021-applications\/\">2021<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/2020annualworkshop\/\">2020<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/awj2019\/\"> 2019<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/awj2018\/\">2018<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/2017-science-immersion-workshop-for-journalists\/\">2017<\/a> |<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/2016-science-immersion-workshop-for-journalists\/\">2016<\/a> |<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/2015-science-immersion-workshop-for-journalists\/\" target=\"_blank\">2015<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metcalf Institute has selected 10 Fellows for the Institute\u2019s 25th Annual Science Workshop for Journalists. 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