5 February 2012, 11:20 pm
Polar bears, walrus using land areas more frequently By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — Much has been said and written about rapid global warming-driven changes in the Arctic, but for all the rhetoric, scientists are just in the early stages of understanding the implications for ecosystems in the reg... Read More »
5 February 2012, 10:54 pm
A new not-for-profit media group was launched in Australia Monday entirely funded by a philanthropist who has pumped Aus$15 million into a start-up that promises "fearless, independent" journalism.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 9:06 pm
One of the world’s best funded independent journalism projects today launched in Australia. The Global Mail is the brainchild of former ABC journalist and Media Watch presenter Monica Attard. It has been funded at around $3m-$4m per year by philanthropist Graeme Wood. Also on the senior team is fo... Read More »
5 February 2012, 4:20 pm
A tougher regulatory framework for the press is needed but it should be voluntary, according to a new report.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 12:03 am
Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Welcome to my blog, where I do my best to provide you with independent journalism and analyses that further the cause of justice, democracy, human rights and environmental protection.... Read More »
3 February 2012, 11:35 pm
Conservation group advocates for an international Arctic response plan By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — With oil drilling activities in the American Arctic on the horizon, concerns are mounting about the lack emergency response capabilities, as well as information about environmental conditions in ... Read More »
3 February 2012, 11:20 pm
Advocates say more releases needed to bolster populations By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — Taking a small step away from the brink of extinction, the Mexican gray wolf population grew for the second year in a row. According to the latest census there are now 26 wolves in New Mexico and 32 wolves in... Read More »
3 February 2012, 11:05 pm
Bigger than a hamlet, smaller than a town … SUMMIT COUNTY — There are always some semantics involved when it comes to determining what, exactly, a village is. The dictionary is not much help, most often describing a village as “bigger than a hamlet, smaller than a town.” Can anyone name an a... Read More »
3 February 2012, 4:26 pm
Local, independent, public interest journalism – which is what Warren Hellman sought to create by founding the Bay Citizen in 2009 – could be undermined by a proposed merger between that newsroom and the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) under the leadership of former San Francisco Chroni... Read More »
26 January 2012, 10:13 pm
Mark Latham's Voter Media set UBC's media community abuzz. So what next?... Read More »
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