Tips and Tools contributor John Heilprin, back middle, with Fall 2009 Jefferson Fellows at Stanford University

Covering climate change and other environmental issues, and the flip side of the same coin — the increasing focus on trying to switch to renewable or “clean” sources of energy — can be incredibly complex. Even reporters skilled at covering the high level involved in these stories sometimes balk when it comes to the environment. To do these stories justice requires knowledge of science, economics and other areas. Continue Reading »