Helina Selemon (she/her) (@heyhelina) 's Twitter Profile
Helina Selemon (she/her)

@heyhelina

Science journalist + investigative news researcher. Alum: @nyblacklight, @ap, @newmarkjschool.

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calendar_today18-09-2011 17:04:12

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The Brian Lehrer Show and A Daily Politics Podcast (@brianlehrer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Up first: Roxanne Scott, Roxanne L. Scott, discusses her recent reporting in Southeast Queens about the intersection of environmental justice and the rise in the mosquito population Listen live NOW WNYC 🎙 bit.ly/3yh4lD3

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Listen: Roxanne Scott (Roxanne L. Scott) discusses her recent reporting in Southeast Queens about the intersection of environmental justice and the rise in the mosquito population. wnyc.org/story/climate-…

Helina Selemon (she/her) (@heyhelina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So cool to hear Roxanne Scott (Roxanne L. Scott) on the The Brian Lehrer Show and A Daily Politics Podcast Show today. She had an engaging conversation with residents about ponding water, mosquito-borne diseases and how the climate crisis is making these worse in southeast Queens. Worth the listen! wnyc.org/story/climate-…

Covering Climate Now (@coveringclimate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“We help navigate our audiences away from avoidance [to climate change] when we give them a chance to feel engaged in the process and not distanced and helpless from it.” Wise words from Helina Selemon (she/her) in our recent webinar. Read more key takeaways: coveringclimatenow.org/event/talking-…

Diane Sylvester (@sylvesterd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join Damaso Reyes Noy Thrupkaew Eric Ferrero and me at Investigative Reporters & Editors for insights and tips on how to create an investigative project - or unit! - in a smaller newsroom! Thur, June 20, 230-330p, "Grand G" baby! #ire2024 #localnewsrocks #investigations4u

Join <a href="/damasoreyes/">Damaso Reyes</a> <a href="/thrupkaew/">Noy Thrupkaew</a> <a href="/ericferrero/">Eric Ferrero</a> and me at <a href="/IRE_NICAR/">Investigative Reporters & Editors</a> for insights and tips on how to create an investigative project - or unit! - in a smaller newsroom!
         Thur, June 20, 230-330p, "Grand G" baby! 
#ire2024 #localnewsrocks #investigations4u
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Missed our #ire24 panel on how to start an investigative unit? Check out this folder with a copy of our presentation as well as a spreadsheet of funders and more resources! tinyurl.com/JFundsFolder

Maynard Institute for Journalism Education (@maynardinst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 ATTN: journalists! How many shootings were linked to extreme heat in your city? Join #Maynard200 alum Helina Selemon (she/her) & faculty Aaron Glantz in this training co-presented by @SEJorg to get exclusive, local data linking climate change & gun violence. 👉 bit.ly/training-July30

🚨 ATTN: journalists! How many shootings were linked to extreme heat in your city? Join #Maynard200 alum <a href="/HeyHelina/">Helina Selemon (she/her)</a> &amp; faculty <a href="/Aaron_Glantz/">Aaron Glantz</a> in this training co-presented by @SEJorg to get exclusive, local data linking climate change &amp; gun violence. 

👉 bit.ly/training-July30
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Good morning #NABJ24 ! The New York Amsterdam News is #hiring a data reporter! Hit me up in Chicago or here if you're interested. amsterdamnews.com/datareporter/

Aaron Glantz (@aaron_glantz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Data and slides are available from Tuesday's training w/Helina Selemon (she/her) on extreme heat and gun violence. Researchers have linked nearly 8,000 shootings to climate change. Find out what this means for your city: lnkd.in/gx7YEBb5 Co-sponsored by Maynard Institute for Journalism Education & Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ)

Data and slides are available from Tuesday's training w/<a href="/HeyHelina/">Helina Selemon (she/her)</a>  on extreme heat and gun violence. Researchers have linked nearly 8,000 shootings to climate change. Find out what this means for your city: lnkd.in/gx7YEBb5

Co-sponsored by <a href="/MaynardInst/">Maynard Institute for Journalism Education</a> &amp; <a href="/sejorg/">Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ)</a>
Damaso Reyes (@damasoreyes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scientific study shows high pollution levels in NYC subway, Black and Brown commuters and workers impacted the most amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/08/1… via New York Amsterdam News

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I was honored to contribute photos to Helina Selemon (she/her)'s important story about victim's compensation funds and how we need to support them so they can help victims of gun violence and their families heal. amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/10/0…

I was honored to contribute photos to <a href="/HeyHelina/">Helina Selemon (she/her)</a>'s important story about victim's compensation funds and how we need to support them so they can help victims of gun violence and their families heal.

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The U.S. government reopened the program on Thursday, allowing any household to order up to four at-home #COVID nasal swab kits through the website covidtests.gov. The tests will begin shipping via the United States Postal Service. amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/10/0…

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"When my son was killed, I didn’t know what the next step was:" for New York Amsterdam News, #Maynard200 alum Helina Selemon (Helina Selemon (she/her)) covered the financial cost of losing a loved one to gun violence, adding difficulty to grief. amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/10/0…

"When my son was killed, I didn’t know what the next step was:" for <a href="/NYAmNews/">New York Amsterdam News</a>, #Maynard200 alum Helina Selemon (<a href="/HeyHelina/">Helina Selemon (she/her)</a>) covered the financial cost of losing a loved one to gun violence, adding difficulty to grief. amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/10/0…
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Americans can once again order COVID-19 tests without being charged and have them sent straight to their homes. amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/10/0…