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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Lesson Plans
Religion and Power
Students will analyze the role of religion in many different aspects of people’s lives and analyze how deeply faith can impact a society’s progress.
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Pulitzer Center Update
How Africa's Journalists United for a Pioneering Collaboration
Reporters in one of the largest ever journalistic collaborations in Africa spent months unearthing...
September 9, 2015 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Dirt Poor: Poverty and Water Sanitation
Too often, the people most affected by poor water sanitation are also those least able to address...
September 2, 2015 -
Students analyze cholera mapping, identify community health concerns, and create plans for their own publicity campaigns informing community members of current community health concerns.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Russia: Could Streams Amplify Global Warming?
On a skiff in remote Siberia scientists measure bubbles from a river in hopes of understanding how...
August 28, 2015 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Russia: Fire Above the Arctic Circle
The arctic is facing a new threat: Fire. As the flames intensify, scientists want to know if fire...
August 26, 2015 -
Pulitzer Center Update
From Russia With Zimov: When the Frozen Tundra Thaws
Reporter Eli Kintisch is put to the test on the Kolyma river.
August 17, 2015 -
Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Justin Catanoso
On June 18, 2015, Pulitzer Center grantee Justin Catanoso covered the release of Pope Francis's...
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/12-08-15/screen_shot_2015-07-28_at_3.34.10_pm.png.webp?h=e583d486&itok=HUUonyGF "Scientists call this arctic forest, ravaged by fire, "Hellhole." As more and more northern forests burn, researchers want to know whether fire will speed the destabilization of the permafrost, releasing massive bubbles of carbon. Image by Eli Kintisch. Russia, 2015.")
