• “The Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (CPI) reported last June that the five companies behind the development and operation of the Esencia project have left a trail of environmental damage in other countries while building luxury resort complexes…” Uprooter Luis Joel Méndez González for CPI
  • https://tinyurl.com/4yt5vbze
• Uproot Fellow John Leos shares how Arizona chefs and growers are exploring how desert foods can help us adapt to a warming climate. For AZ Central
  • https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-environment/2026/03/29/arizona-growers-chefs-adapt-desert-foods-to-warmer-climate/88667730007/
• Florida’s “sweeping new law enshrines farmers’ use of gas-powered equipment and weakens protections for conservation lands, locking the state’s climate-battered ag sector into fossil fuel dependence.” Uprooter Ayurella Horn-Muller for Grist
  • https://grist.org/food-and-agriculture/with-its-new-farm-bill-floridas-climate-fight-just-hit-a-roadblock/

• The Gulf States Newsroom is hiring a News Editor to cover regional stories across Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana on multiple platforms, with a special focus on audio storytelling for broadcast and podcasts.
  • https://www.wwno.org/careers-and-volunteers
• Rest of World is hiring an Editor-in-Chief to support its strategic pivot, covering how the world is reorganizing itself in response to US actions, and what that means for the future of technology everywhere.
  • https://restofworld.org/about/hiring/editor-in-chief/
• Climate Central is hiring a Writer and Associate Producer to help create reporting resources on a range of topics related to climate change impacts and solutions.
  • https://www.climatecentral.org/open-position-writer-and-associate-producer

• Join The Uproot Project for an evening of connection, celebration, and community on Friday, April 17th, 5:30-7:30 CT, at the 2026 Uproot National Convening in Chicago, IL.
  • https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-national-convening-tickets-1985996900190?aff=oddtdtcreator
• Newsroom leaders of color, join The Uproot Project for a private, off-the-record conversation focused on leadership, influence, and the evolving landscape of environmental journalism. April 17th, 4:30-5:30 PM CT
  • https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leaders-of-color-in-newsrooms-pre-convening-tickets-1985997345522?aff=oddtdtcreator

• IJNR is now accepting applications for their 2026 cohort of Community Reporting Fellows. Accepted applicants will attend a three-day, in-person workshop exploring Great Lakes water quality and its intersections with public health and environmental justice. Deadline: Friday, April 26th
  • https://www.ijnr.org/crp