2019 Local Climate Change Reporting

Co-sponsored with the George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication and announced at the Fall National College Media Convention, Nov. 2, 2019, in Washington, D.C.

2019 Pacemaker Awards
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First
Nikole Chumley, Matthew Conrardy, Lexi Phillips, Bailee Wicks
PULSE
Central Washington University
Opening the conversation on climate change: Harsh realities, sustainability and you

Third
Micah Bledsoe, Keerthi Vedantam
Cronkite News
Arizona State University
Officials testify on climate change’s outsized effect on Indian Country

Fourth
Eric He, Diana Kruzman, Allen Pham, Kate Sequeira, Katherine Wiles
Daily Trojan
University of Southern California
Speck of green: Environmental degradation looms as the 21st century’s biggest challenge. But is USC doing enough?

Fifth
Katharine Piwonka
Vanguard
Portland State University
Stand up for climate justice: Climate change continues to impact marginalized communities

Honorable Mention
Aidan McGloin
Mustang News
California Polytechnic State University
Cal Poly adapts to climate change, national report announces impacts

Honorable Mention
Emily Galvin
The Daily Tar Heel
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The smell of money’: Florence adds to environmental concerns over hog farming

Honorable Mention
Lexi Kerzman
The Volante
University of South Dakota
Global climate change impacts South Dakota communities

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