Author: ERC Core Team

Dirty Data Study Group | In the Dark: Data Center Spillover in Asia

Our second Study Group last Friday brought together journalists Gerry Flynn (Mongabay) and Nicole Lim (Kontenitalist) to share insights from their reporting in Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia while working on the ERC’s Dirty Data series.
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ERC Calls for Reinstatement of Instagram Reel Restricted in India

The Environmental Reporting Collective (ERC) expresses serious concern over the lack of transparency surrounding Meta’s decision to block access in India to an Instagram reel connected to our cross-border investigation into the environmental and social impacts of data center expansion.
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“He was really beaten”: Violence towards fishers continues on Lake Victoria

Fishers in Lake Victoria continue to work in fear and trepidation, with many of them detailing acts of violence by the Ugandan armed forces who insist their methods have helped quell illegal fishing.
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COP27: This is no time for apathy or complacency; the urgency of the moment is upon us

ERC joins the Guardian's editorial on COP27, calling for action from world leaders on the climate crisis along with more than 30 media organisations in more than 20 countries.
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Countries fail to agree on Antarctic conservation measures for fifth straight year

For the fifth year in a row, a council of nations involved in Antarctic fishing operations have failed to agree on new conservation measures which experts had hoped would protect the Southern Ocean from overfishing, particularly of the keystone krill species.
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Announcing the ERC Training Grants

NOTE: GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED FOR 2023 The Environmental Reporting Collective are offering training grants for journalists and newsrooms to organise self-tailored training programmes for themselves, but which are also open to other ERC partner newsrooms and journalists. Grantees will organise the training themselves, with assistance from the ERC Core Team. We’re offering three grants […]
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Call for Applications: ERC Collaborative Reporting Grants

Applications for our Collaborative Reporting Grants are now open. The deadline is August 15th, 2023. The Environmental Reporting Collective (ERC) is now again accepting applications for its Collaborative Reporting Grants to support journalists working together on tracing environmental crimes across borders. In 2022, ERC supported nine teams of reporters working from more than a dozen […]
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Announcing Oceans Inc, our latest cross-border investigative collaboration

We’re pleased to announce the publication of the first story in our latest collaborative cross-border investigation, Oceans Inc.
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Traffickers vs Covid 19

Could the illegal wildlife trade in the hotspot of Vietnam come back stronger after Covid-19?
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South Korean media are honing in on environmental reporting

By Seulki Lee SEOUL – South Korea's journalists have had to fight fiercely for their independence. These struggles shaped newsroom culture, putting politics first in most investigative reporting. Environmental reporters who try to report beyond the protests and campaigns in the established media organizations thus have an additional task: to persuade editors that their beat matters […]
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