Pulitzer Center's Jon Sawyer Participates in Wilson Center Roundtable

Pulitzer Center Executive Director Jon Sawyer participated in a roundtable discussion November 1 at the Wilson Center. The session, reporting on population and the environment connections, also featured Dennis Dimick, executive environment editor at <em>National Geographic</em>; Kate Sheppard, environment reporter for <em>Mother Jones</em>; and Heather D'Agnes, foreign service environment officer at USAID.<br>
Sawyer spoke about the Pulitzer Center's dedication to reporting on issues related to population. "It's an issue – population – that is immensely diverse in its effects and repercussions, and it's a great opportunity for reporting," he said. <br>
A <a href="https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2011/11/from-wilson-center-7-billion-reporting.html">wrap-up</a&gt; of the roundtable discussion can be found on the Wilson Center website. The article also includes videos by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc4HxPxNrZ0&amp;feature=player_embedded">National Geographic</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_Uj-ImxTYk&amp;feature=player_embedded">PBS NewsHour</a> on the world population reaching 7 billion.<br>