NEW FROM SEJ: DAILY ONLINE NEWS SERVICE

The Society of Environmental Journalists has launched a new daily news service, available on its Web site. This is a free news digest, where every weekday you can find a selection of the what SEJ considers the most interesting new stories on environmental topics in print and on the air, breaking-news headlines updated throughout the day, and a library of prize-winning stories. The service has three components:

• EJToday-An annotated selection of links, updated every weekday morning, to some of the best new environmental stories in newspapers, magazines, and newsletters and on television, radio, and the Internet. In addition to the story links, viewers see a brief description of each story, author contact information, and links to relevant background documents. An archiving system allows users to search for past articles by subject, author, and geographic area.
• Breaking E-News Headlines-Links to fast-breaking news stories from Washington, D.C., Ottawa, New York, or wherever else environmental news is happening, updated throughout the day.
• The Gallery-SEJ's permanent library of the best of our profession. A searchable archive of major series, special projects and other extraordinary reporting, including many prize-winners.

SEJ, founded in 1990, is dedicated to improving the quality, accuracy, and visibility of environmental reporting. It now has over 1,100 members in 25 countries. For more information, contact SEJ at www.sej.org, 215-884-8174, or sej@sej.org.

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(Source: news release)