The Uproot Project
@uprootproject.bsky.social
Bringing diverse voices to the forefront of environmental and climate journalism
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/uprootproject
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/uprootproject
❄️ It's the end of the year, which means Uproot's Staff will be taking a short break this winter to rest, recover, and reenergize to serve our wonderful community in 2026. Wishing you all a wonderful winter season. We'll see you back online in January! ❄️
December 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
❄️ It's the end of the year, which means Uproot's Staff will be taking a short break this winter to rest, recover, and reenergize to serve our wonderful community in 2026. Wishing you all a wonderful winter season. We'll see you back online in January! ❄️
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @ilpublicmedia.bsky.social is hiring an Agriculture/Environmental Reporter to produce coverage of agricultural and environmental issues affecting central Illinois with audio-rich stories accompanied by digital content.
jobs.pmja.org/job/agricult...
jobs.pmja.org/job/agricult...
jobs.pmja.org
December 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @ilpublicmedia.bsky.social is hiring an Agriculture/Environmental Reporter to produce coverage of agricultural and environmental issues affecting central Illinois with audio-rich stories accompanied by digital content.
jobs.pmja.org/job/agricult...
jobs.pmja.org/job/agricult...
"How a renewables superpower, lack of transparency, and international financing have created a gaping fossil fuel loophole" in Indonesia. Uprooter @nithincoca.com on @climateandcap.bsky.social
www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/what-and-who...
www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/what-and-who...
What, and who, is behind Indonesia’s climbing coal use?
How a renewables superpower, lack of transparency, and international financing have created a gaping fossil fuel loophole
www.climateandcapitalmedia.com
December 11, 2025 at 2:50 PM
"How a renewables superpower, lack of transparency, and international financing have created a gaping fossil fuel loophole" in Indonesia. Uprooter @nithincoca.com on @climateandcap.bsky.social
www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/what-and-who...
www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/what-and-who...
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 McClatchy South Carolina is hiring a coastal climate reporter to provide project-level coverage of environmental issues along the coast of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia.
mcclatchy.rec.pro.ukg.net/MCC1008MCLTC...
mcclatchy.rec.pro.ukg.net/MCC1008MCLTC...
mcclatchy.rec.pro.ukg.net
December 10, 2025 at 9:57 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 McClatchy South Carolina is hiring a coastal climate reporter to provide project-level coverage of environmental issues along the coast of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia.
mcclatchy.rec.pro.ukg.net/MCC1008MCLTC...
mcclatchy.rec.pro.ukg.net/MCC1008MCLTC...
Check out the 2025 Uproot Gift Guide on our Instagram! www.instagram.com/p/DSGGaWgkyP...
The Uproot Project on Instagram: "This year's Uproot Gift Guide is full of things journalists love: writing, reading, the outdoors, and, of course, caffeine. Let us know what other gifts you'd like to...
0 likes, 0 comments - uprootproject on December 10, 2025: "This year's Uproot Gift Guide is full of things journalists love: writing, reading, the outdoors, and, of course, caffeine. Let us know what ...
www.instagram.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Check out the 2025 Uproot Gift Guide on our Instagram! www.instagram.com/p/DSGGaWgkyP...
"A heat vulnerability index created by Northwestern University could direct environmental resources to Chicago’s most impacted neighborhoods, but it’s locked behind bureaucracy." Uprooter @nabeelawashington.com for @prismreports.org
prismreports.org/2025/12/01/c...
prismreports.org/2025/12/01/c...
How many are dying from heat in Chicago? The city stopped counting
A heat vulnerability index could direct environmental resources to Chicago's most impacted neighborhoods, but it’s locked behind bureaucracy
prismreports.org
December 10, 2025 at 2:16 PM
"A heat vulnerability index created by Northwestern University could direct environmental resources to Chicago’s most impacted neighborhoods, but it’s locked behind bureaucracy." Uprooter @nabeelawashington.com for @prismreports.org
prismreports.org/2025/12/01/c...
prismreports.org/2025/12/01/c...
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @mongabay.com is hiring an Associate Fellowship Editor to work on their English-language fellowship program, including recruiting, selecting, and onboarding fellows; organizing training sessions; and working directly with fellows. mongabay.org/opportunity/...
Associate Fellowship Editor - Environmental Journalism and Education
Founded in 1999, Mongabay is an award-winning environmental science and conservation news organization, which publishes original news on a daily basis in an objective (does not advocate), accurate (re...
mongabay.org
December 9, 2025 at 7:25 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @mongabay.com is hiring an Associate Fellowship Editor to work on their English-language fellowship program, including recruiting, selecting, and onboarding fellows; organizing training sessions; and working directly with fellows. mongabay.org/opportunity/...
For Farm School NYC, federal funding cuts have "put their work with various community partners in jeopardy." Uprooter Iris M. Crawford for @npquarterly.bsky.social
nonprofitquarterly.org/if-farm-scho...
nonprofitquarterly.org/if-farm-scho...
If Farm School NYC Closes, What Will the City Lose? | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
If FSNYC is forced to permanently close, what historical, cultural, and institutional knowledge will New York City lose?
nonprofitquarterly.org
December 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
For Farm School NYC, federal funding cuts have "put their work with various community partners in jeopardy." Uprooter Iris M. Crawford for @npquarterly.bsky.social
nonprofitquarterly.org/if-farm-scho...
nonprofitquarterly.org/if-farm-scho...
"Mega-projects, plastic waste, and shrinking fish stocks are reshaping Lamu Island, exposing the environmental and social costs of East Africa’s development ambitions." Uprooter Kang-Chun Cheng for @untoldmag.org
untoldmag.org/kenya-plasti...
untoldmag.org/kenya-plasti...
“No More Fish to Catch”: A Kenyan Island’s Fight Against Plastic Pollution and the Burden of Colonialism - Untold
Mega-projects, plastic waste, and shrinking fish stocks are reshaping Lamu Island, exposing the environmental and social costs of East Africa’s development ambitions.
untoldmag.org
December 8, 2025 at 9:47 PM
"Mega-projects, plastic waste, and shrinking fish stocks are reshaping Lamu Island, exposing the environmental and social costs of East Africa’s development ambitions." Uprooter Kang-Chun Cheng for @untoldmag.org
untoldmag.org/kenya-plasti...
untoldmag.org/kenya-plasti...
Apply to the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy, a fellowship for journalists by Ocean Nexus & @metcalfuri.bsky.social, in collaboration with the Uproot Project. Learn how our relationship with the ocean is intertwined with systemic inequities! Details & Apply Here: uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...
MONA Fellowship
Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) A Partnership between Ocean Nexus and Metcalf Institute Program Overview: The Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) is a fellowship program for journalists created by O...
uprootproject.org
December 8, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Apply to the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy, a fellowship for journalists by Ocean Nexus & @metcalfuri.bsky.social, in collaboration with the Uproot Project. Learn how our relationship with the ocean is intertwined with systemic inequities! Details & Apply Here: uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 Detroit PBS is hiring a Great Lakes Now Intern to support GLN’s digital video operation, assisting in the production of vertical videos created from original reporting and existing television segments.
www.detroitpbs.org/about/get-in...
www.detroitpbs.org/about/get-in...
www.detroitpbs.org
December 5, 2025 at 6:47 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 Detroit PBS is hiring a Great Lakes Now Intern to support GLN’s digital video operation, assisting in the production of vertical videos created from original reporting and existing television segments.
www.detroitpbs.org/about/get-in...
www.detroitpbs.org/about/get-in...
In Sonoma County, CA, "two groups, Shelterwood Collective and Solar Punk Farms, are actively calling queer people back to the land, and not only to party." Uprooter @climatedaddykqed.bsky.social for @kqednews.kqed.org
www.kqed.org/arts/1398417...
www.kqed.org/arts/1398417...
A Queer Climate Movement Takes Root Along the Russian River | KQED
In Sonoma County, two collectives care for the land while cultivating joy, belonging and even magic.
www.kqed.org
December 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
In Sonoma County, CA, "two groups, Shelterwood Collective and Solar Punk Farms, are actively calling queer people back to the land, and not only to party." Uprooter @climatedaddykqed.bsky.social for @kqednews.kqed.org
www.kqed.org/arts/1398417...
www.kqed.org/arts/1398417...
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @theguardian.com is hiring an Assistant Editor for The Long Wave, a weekly newsletter which explores Black life and culture from around the world. workwithus.theguardian.com/job-search/e...
Assistant Editor/Writer, Long Wave
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journ...
workwithus.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @theguardian.com is hiring an Assistant Editor for The Long Wave, a weekly newsletter which explores Black life and culture from around the world. workwithus.theguardian.com/job-search/e...
"Belize is on track to protect 30% of its marine environment by 2026. What does that mean for those doing the protection?" Uprooter @andrehabet.bsky.social for @climatespotlight.bsky.social
climatespotlight.com/marine-prote...
climatespotlight.com/marine-prote...
‘Marine Protected Areas are Everybody’s Business’
Over the course of six months, Climate Spotlight spoke to representatives from 6 of 7 of Belize’s Marine Protected Area co-managers to learn more about their job and what they believe it will take …
climatespotlight.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:25 PM
"Belize is on track to protect 30% of its marine environment by 2026. What does that mean for those doing the protection?" Uprooter @andrehabet.bsky.social for @climatespotlight.bsky.social
climatespotlight.com/marine-prote...
climatespotlight.com/marine-prote...
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @opb.org is hiring a full-time intern for a 10-week internship for an individual who doesn't come from a traditional journalism background.
www.journalismjobs.com/1.692113-eme...
www.journalismjobs.com/1.692113-eme...
www.journalismjobs.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:46 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @opb.org is hiring a full-time intern for a 10-week internship for an individual who doesn't come from a traditional journalism background.
www.journalismjobs.com/1.692113-eme...
www.journalismjobs.com/1.692113-eme...
"A newly published history of the wind turns to sea gods and early wind turbines to show how today’s challenges to renewable energy repeat a centuries-old pattern." Uprooter @byjasonpdinh.bsky.social interviews Simon Winchester for @thexylom.com www.thexylom.com/post/simon-w...
Lessons on Climate Futures from Wind’s Tempestuous Past: An Interview with Author Simon Winchester
A newly published history of the wind turns to sea gods and early wind turbines to show how today’s challenges to renewable energy repeat a centuries-old pattern.
www.thexylom.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
"A newly published history of the wind turns to sea gods and early wind turbines to show how today’s challenges to renewable energy repeat a centuries-old pattern." Uprooter @byjasonpdinh.bsky.social interviews Simon Winchester for @thexylom.com www.thexylom.com/post/simon-w...
This year, our members have published powerful stories, earned new bylines, stepped into leadership roles, and built connections. We’re proud of how far our community has come — and there’s so much more ahead. Make a Giving Tuesday gift at buff.ly/aixKiCA
buff.ly
December 2, 2025 at 8:27 PM
This year, our members have published powerful stories, earned new bylines, stepped into leadership roles, and built connections. We’re proud of how far our community has come — and there’s so much more ahead. Make a Giving Tuesday gift at buff.ly/aixKiCA
This Giving Tuesday, help us continue expanding access to resources, mentorship, and professional growth for journalists whose perspectives are essential to environmental storytelling. Make a Giving Tuesday gift at secure.actblue.com/donate/theup...
Donate to Grist.org
Show your support with a contribution.
secure.actblue.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:23 PM
This Giving Tuesday, help us continue expanding access to resources, mentorship, and professional growth for journalists whose perspectives are essential to environmental storytelling. Make a Giving Tuesday gift at secure.actblue.com/donate/theup...
Uproot members come together to support each other through the celebrations and challenges of the year, and we are so grateful for our network. We'll be taking the next week off social media to spend time with our in-person communities. See you soon!
November 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Uproot members come together to support each other through the celebrations and challenges of the year, and we are so grateful for our network. We'll be taking the next week off social media to spend time with our in-person communities. See you soon!
🎓📰 @idabwellssociety.bsky.social is partnering with news organizations across the country to offer investigative reporting internships to collegiate journalists and recent college graduates during the summer of 2026.
idabwellssociety.org/news/summer-...
idabwellssociety.org/news/summer-...
Summer 2026 Investigative Reporting Internship Applications Are Now Open! – Ida B. Wells Society
idabwellssociety.org
November 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🎓📰 @idabwellssociety.bsky.social is partnering with news organizations across the country to offer investigative reporting internships to collegiate journalists and recent college graduates during the summer of 2026.
idabwellssociety.org/news/summer-...
idabwellssociety.org/news/summer-...
✍️Fellowship Opportunity ✍️ Early-career journalists pursuing or interested in pursuing careers in science, health, and/or environmental reporting are invited to apply to a National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowship. healthjournalism.org/fellowships/...
National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships
The SHERF fellowships are made to support early-career journalists who are pursuing careers in science, health or environmental reporting.
healthjournalism.org
November 20, 2025 at 9:09 PM
✍️Fellowship Opportunity ✍️ Early-career journalists pursuing or interested in pursuing careers in science, health, and/or environmental reporting are invited to apply to a National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowship. healthjournalism.org/fellowships/...
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @scifri.bsky.social is hiring a Senior Social Media Manager to design and execute an innovative social media strategy. www.sciencefriday.com/senior-socia...
Senior Social Media Manager
www.sciencefriday.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @scifri.bsky.social is hiring a Senior Social Media Manager to design and execute an innovative social media strategy. www.sciencefriday.com/senior-socia...
Starting next fall, public schools in Illinois will be required to teach climate education. Uprooter @amberonradio.bsky.social for @insideclimatenews.org insideclimatenews.org/news/2010202...
Illinois Wants Climate Education in Schools. Now Teachers Need to Figure Out How to Make It Happen. - Inside Climate News
It’s the seventh state to pass a law requiring climate education in public schools. The requirement will kick in next fall.
insideclimatenews.org
November 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Starting next fall, public schools in Illinois will be required to teach climate education. Uprooter @amberonradio.bsky.social for @insideclimatenews.org insideclimatenews.org/news/2010202...
In Puerto Rico, "the lack of a plan to address climate change and the absence of precise data on landslide damage are hindering road and highway repairs, posing a constant risk." Uprooter @mjoel17.bsky.social for @cpipr.bsky.social
periodismoinvestigativo.com/2025/10/slow...
periodismoinvestigativo.com/2025/10/slow...
Delays in Using Reconstruction Funds After Hurricane María Leave Puerto Rico’s Roads Exposed to Landslides
The lack of a plan to address climate change and the absence of precise data on landslide damage are hindering road and highway repairs, posing a constant risk.
periodismoinvestigativo.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:13 PM
In Puerto Rico, "the lack of a plan to address climate change and the absence of precise data on landslide damage are hindering road and highway repairs, posing a constant risk." Uprooter @mjoel17.bsky.social for @cpipr.bsky.social
periodismoinvestigativo.com/2025/10/slow...
periodismoinvestigativo.com/2025/10/slow...
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @mississippitoday.org is hiring a reporter to cover issues and stories important to the Jackson community. www.journalismjobs.com/1691808-jack...
JournalismJobs.com - Job Listing - Jackson Reporter
JournalismJobs.com has journalism and media job listings with digital media, newspapers, tv stations, radio stations, magazines, nonprofits, and academia.
www.journalismjobs.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:06 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @mississippitoday.org is hiring a reporter to cover issues and stories important to the Jackson community. www.journalismjobs.com/1691808-jack...