Portrait photography contest

Photographers ages 18 and older can compete in a contemporary portrait contest. The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2018, organized by the National Portrait Gallery in London, is accepting entries.  Applicants are encouraged to portray people with an emphasis on their identity as individuals. The first place winner will receive GBP15,000 (US$20,156). One or more shortlisted photographers will be awarded cash prizes …

Clean Energy Wire organizes media tour on Germany’s coal

Journalists interested in energy, environmental or climate policy can apply to attend this free program. Clean Energy Wire (CLEW) is hosting a media study tour June 17 to 20 in Germany. This tour’s theme is „Germany’s historic coal year 2018: Is the world’s largest lignite producer finally facing the dark side of the Energiewende?” Journalists will visit the country`s …