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Yini Guo. Reporting  Current event  Trends  Issues  People  Policies  etc  About the non-human world with which humans necessarily interact.

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1 Yini Guo

2 Reporting  Current event  Trends  Issues  People  Policies  etc  About the non-human world with which humans necessarily interact

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4 New Energy: Biofuels Sustainable Living

5 Copenhagen Summit 2009 GuardianEarth Hour (Guardian) )

6  There are different environmental topics for journalist to cover.  Government and Organizations  Law and Policies  Technologies  Agriculture & Food Safety  Animal rights  Activist  Pollutions  Disaster  Water Quality  Wildlife  Vegetarian issues Can refer to The Reporter’s Environmental Handbook EnviroLink http://www.envirolink.org/

7  Government and Organizations In fact, a basic knowledge of government and organizations is a must to every environmental journalist. UK EU Defra EEA Environment Agency European Commision SDC etc. etc WWF, GREEN PEACE, Friends of Earth HK EPD: Environmental Protection Department FEHD: Food and Environmental Hygiene Department etc.

8  Policies and Law When reporting, you should be prepared to 1) Participate in government debates (shorthand helps a lot!) 2) Study tons of documents, transcript and files 3) Understand difficult environmental terms 4) Get used to boredsome http://www.parliament.uk/ E.G Embedding sustainable developments across Government, after the Secretary of State's announcement on the future of the Sustainable Development Commission ----- Environmental Audit Committee

9  Technologies Require journalists to have specialized knowledge about environmental technologies issue. Carbon emissions, carbon reuse, carbon storage New energy : biofuels, solar power etc Transportation: Electric cars, hybrid cars etc… Etc..

10  Food Safety CCTV ---- Weekly Quality Report 每週質量報告 Formalin Squid, Formalin Pig’s blood/Fake egg, Fake chicken stock / industrial alcohol etc.

11 The Guardian

12  BBC

13  Ming Pao

14  There are different topics in reporting the environment.  Each requires different techniques.  Many environmental journalists are themselves activists.  It’s a more and more important area in journalism, still not matured in Hong Kong. Potential

15  Guardian Environment HTTP://ENVIRONMENTGUARDIAN.CO.UK BIBI VAN DER ZEE http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/bibivanderzee 中国环境新闻网 www.cfej.net/ Committees, Department or Organizations Websites


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