Environment
Around the world, the environment is increasingly under threat from industrial pollution, business development of the wilderness and climate change. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Environment” feature reporting that covers climate change, deforestation, biodiversity, pollution, and other factors that impact the health of the world around us. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on the environment.
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Pulitzer Center Update
News Bites and Lesson of the Week: Climate Talks
This week's news on all things Pulitzer Center Education.
March 30, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
News Bites and Lesson Plan of the Week: World Water Day
This week's news on all things Pulitzer Center Education.
March 30, 2016 -
Lesson Plans
Telling Science Stories: Data Visualization
This lesson shows students how journalists use data visualization to effectively communicate scientific issues—and directs students to create their own projects using the mapping platform CartoDB.
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Pulitzer Center Update
World Water, Public Health Crises Explored at 2016 Environmental Film Festival
Documentaries screened focus on critical water, health and environmental issues around the globe...
March 28, 2016 -
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.
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Lesson Plans
World Water Day
The following World Water Day lesson plan and classroom resources for humanities, science, social studies, media and English teachers ask students to investigate four Pulitzer Center reporting...
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Resources to support student Letters to the Next President inspired and informed by global problems such as water access, climate change, forced migration and more.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Animal Crossings Save Wildlife and Humans
Animal bridge over Highway 101 may be Los Angeles lions' last chance of survival.
March 16, 2016 -
The following lesson explores the project "Pumped Dry," which covers the recent shortage of vanishing groundwater. It teaches skills of persuasion.
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Pulitzer Center Update
2015 Fellows Finalists for SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards
The Society of Professional Journalists honors nine 2015 Pulitzer Center student fellows at regional...
March 11, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Who Owns the Land?
A race for the world's most coveted resource.
March 8, 2016 -
Lesson Plans
China's Environmental and Human Crises
This climate change lesson plan explores the environmental impacts of China’s growing polluters and industry. It also looks at the human impact of China's water transfer project.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/03-15-16/animal_bridge_car_2.jpg.webp?h=7a926e85&itok=_mHpcIMu "The "animal bridge" on a highway near Missoula, Montana, is part of a larger network of wildlife crossings that have improved road safety in the region. Image by Robert Chaney. United States, 2015.")
