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Environmental journalists encouraged to enter competition

Deadline:

12/31/09

Environmental journalists from developing countries are encouraged to submit published print articles on ozone depletion prevention to a contest sponsored by the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP). Deadline: December 31.

Submissions must be published news stories and articles in newspapers, journals and periodicals authored by young journalists.

Articles must have been published between September 1, 2008 and December 31 of this year. Seven regional awards will be given out by a judging council.

Submitted material may be in any language but must include an English translation.

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I think it is good idea. It

Submitted by Clement Boateng (not verified) on 1/16/10.

I think it is good idea. It will not only urge journalists to research into the topic but also join the campaign against activities that are fast depleting the ozone layer.

It's a encouraging

Submitted by mostak ahammad (not verified) on 11/12/09.

It's a encouraging competition for young journalist, makes them more committed to play role to protect environmental issue.