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October 18, 2026

DEADLINE: Vertical Vida: Storytelling Costa Rica's Culture & Conservation for Students

George Washington University's Vertical Vida: Storytelling Costa Rica's Culture & Conservation (SMPA 3193) is an experiential learning course with Dr. Imani M. Cheers which trains students to research, report and produce short-form, research-driven documentaries on the linked themes of climate change, ocean and marine conservation, coastal erosion and the cultural heritage of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast.

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October 13, 2026

DEADLINE: The Neal Peirce Foundation Grant — Supporting Journalism on City Solutions

The Neal Peirce Foundation, which supports journalism on city solutions, is offering travel grants of up to $1,500 to cover under-told stories about ways to make cities and their metro regions work better for all their people. Apply by Oct. 13.

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AP Will Refer To Lake Ontario By Its Original Name, Despite Order

"The Associated Press is advising its reporters and others who follow AP style to continue referring to Lake Ontario by its original name, despite President Donald Trump’s order to rename it Lake America last month as the administration’s trade war with Canada escalated."

Source: Washington Post, 09/10/2026
November 30, 2026

DEADLINE: Vital Impacts Environmental Photography Fellowships and Mentorships

Environmental Photography Fellowships & Mentorships 2027 – one $20K and six $5K fellowships plus 10 mentorships for photographers documenting environmental and conservation stories. No prior publication required. Deadline Nov. 30.

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September 30, 2026

DEADLINE: Wilson Center Research Fellowship

The Wilson Center is taking applications from scholars, practitioners, journalists and public intellectuals to join its 12-month, remote research fellowship program. 

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October 31, 2026

DEADLINE: Moondancer Fellowship for Environmental and Nature Writers

Designed for authors who express their passion for the natural world and address vital environmental issues through their work, this fellowship supports poets, fiction writers, playwrights, screenwriters, essayists, memoirists, and columnists alike.

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September 15, 2026

DEADLINE: The Penlight Prize for Excellence in Paywall-free Public Records Reporting

The Penlight Prize, presented by Freedom of the Press Foundation, honors exemplary public-records-based news stories made available to readers free of charge with a $25,000 prize. DEADLINE EXTENDED TO SEPT. 15.

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October 6, 2026 to October 7, 2026

Marine Minerals and the Media: An EJN Webinar for Journalists on Deep-Sea Mining

How can journalists cover this industry accurately and thoroughly as it gains momentum? Speakers will shed light on the murky world of deep sea mining, drawing from their experience in science communication, deep sea ecology, ocean policy, the human-ocean relationship and more.

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