Summary
Susanne Rust, an investigative reporter for the Los Angeles Times, has been awarded the inaugural Aviram Foundation Award for Climate Journalism, which includes a $100,000 stipend. This award, presented at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2024 Annual Meeting, recognizes exceptional reporting on climate issues and solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.
The Aviram Foundation Award aims to highlight the critical role of journalism in addressing the climate crisis. Rust’s work focuses on significant environmental topics, including deep-sea mining, the impact of microplastics, and the effects of climate change on ecosystems. The award was presented by Ziv Aviram, founder of the Aviram Foundation, and former President Bill Clinton, who emphasized the importance of media in fostering climate action and inspiring public engagement. The award will be given annually to journalists who excel in reporting on climate solutions and sustainability efforts, reinforcing the media’s role in shaping public discourse on environmental issues.
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SUSANNE RUST DU L.A. TIMES REÇOIT LE PREMIER PRIX AVIRAM POUR LE JOURNALISME CLIMATIQUE
Sep. 27 / Pr Newswire / Highlights Rust's significant achievements in climate journalism, emphasizing her investigative focus on critical environmental issues. The article effectively showcases the award's importance in fostering climate action. “ Le prix de 100 000 dollars de la Fondation Aviram, remis lors de la réunion annuelle de la CGI 2024, récompense l'excellence en matière de rapports sur le...
SUSANNE RUST OF THE L.A. TIMES RECEIVES INAUGURAL AVIRAM AWARD FOR CLIMATE JOURNALISM
Sep. 26 / Pr Newswire / Presents a comprehensive overview of the Aviram Award, detailing its purpose and the significance of Rust's work. The inclusion of quotes from influential figures adds authority and depth to the narrative. “ $100,000 award from the Aviram Foundation, presented at the CGI 2024 Annual Meeting, recognizes excellence in climate reporting NEW YORK , Sept. 26, 2024...