Environmental Journalism

This informative title describes the details of three real case studies of investigative journalism about the environment. Stories include journalists following a trail of electronic waste to Africa, chemical pollution by a company affecting people's health, and unfair use of water resources. Readers will gain an understanding of the research process, the ethical standards journalists must follow, and the perseverance required to confirm a story and affect change. Teacher’s guide available.

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Environmental Journalism

This informative title describes the details of three real case studies of investigative journalism about the environment. Stories include journalists following a trail of electronic waste to Africa, chemical pollution by a company affecting people's health, and unfair use of water resources. Readers will gain an understanding of the research process, the ethical standards journalists must follow, and the perseverance required to confirm a story and affect change. Teacher’s guide available.

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Environmental Journalism

Environmental Journalism

by Diane Dakers
Environmental Journalism

Environmental Journalism

by Diane Dakers

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Overview

This informative title describes the details of three real case studies of investigative journalism about the environment. Stories include journalists following a trail of electronic waste to Africa, chemical pollution by a company affecting people's health, and unfair use of water resources. Readers will gain an understanding of the research process, the ethical standards journalists must follow, and the perseverance required to confirm a story and affect change. Teacher’s guide available.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780778753490
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date: 12/15/2018
Series: Investigative Journalism that Inspired Change
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.40(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile: 1060L (what's this?)
Age Range: 10 - 14 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Investigating the Environment 4

Digging Up the Truth

For the Planet

Chapter 2 Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground

From West to East

The Story Takes a Twist

Change-Making Journalism

Chapter 3 "The Wet Prince of Bell Air" 22

Water for the Wealthy

Going Public

The Investigation Continues-With a Little Help

Change-Making Journalism

Chapter 4 Dupont Investigation

Legal Legwork

Enter the Investigative Journalist

Dedication and Digging

Change-Making Journalism

Conclusion 42

Bibliography 44

Learning More 45

Glossary 46

Index 48

About the Author 48

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