Category: Field Notes

We asked 50 journalists in Asia how they’d improve environmental journalism. Here’s what they had to say

By Ryan Ho Kilpatrick Environmental journalists foreshadowed the dangers of zoonotic diseases and alerted us to the perils of climate change that are now part of our lives. But writers of environmental news see vital areas for improvement. According to a survey of environmentalist journalists mostly based in Asia by the Environmental Reporting Collective, the […]

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A plea: ‘Open up the borders (for journalism)!’

Op-ed by Gie Goris and Jago Kosolosky, current and future editor-in-chief of MO*, Belgium. Late last year, MO* under the leadership of Gie published The Pangolin Reports in Flemish. On Aug. 1, 2020, Jago will take over the helm from Gie as editor-in-chief of MO* magazine and the news site. This op-ed first appeared on […]

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Ten things we learned from coordinating this global reporting project

Editors and ERC co-founders Patrick Böhler and Ying Chan detail how The Pangolin Reports collaboration initially began or the Global Investigative Journalism Network, and point out lessons learned throughout the year of reporting on pangolin trafficking. Read the full article here.

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How we embraced Creative Commons licenses to amplify our reach

Our managing editor, Patrick Böhler recently spoke about how our reporting in The Pangolin Reports used Creative Commons licensing to increase public access and leverage local journalistic expertise. Read the full exchange here.

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