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NYU Stern Climate Economics Journalism Fellowship opens
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 6 April 2026 | JP Global Monitoring
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NYU Stern is accepting applications for its Climate Economics Journalism Fellowship 2026, a fully funded short program in New York City providing intensive training on climate finance, carbon markets, renewables and the economic risks of climate change.Summary
NEW YORK — The NYU Stern Climate Economics Journalism Fellowship 2026 is now accepting applications from journalists worldwide. This fully funded short‑term program offers intensive training on climate finance and economics in New York City. The deadline to apply is April 20, 2026, with selected fellows meeting in mid‑September for a two‑day immersive program.
Program overview and benefits
Participants will engage with faculty and experts to explore climate risks to financial stability, the economics of renewable energy, carbon markets, and the influence of climate change on corporate and regulatory decision-making. The fellowship covers all program costs, including meals, and offers a travel and accommodation stipend of up to $2,000 for participants from outside the New York metropolitan area.
Eligibility and application requirements
The fellowship is open to reporters, editors, and freelancers interested in deepening climate and economic reporting. Applicants must submit a CV, a cover letter explaining their interest and goals, and samples of published work. While prior economics experience is not required, a demonstrated interest in climate‑economics reporting is essential.
WHY THIS MATTERS: This fellowship equips journalists with tools to report on climate change beyond environmental impacts, emphasizing economic and policy dimensions. Pakistani journalists can use these insights to enhance coverage of climate‑linked economic issues, produce data-driven reporting, and connect with international experts and networks for broader professional growth.
ATTRIBUTION: Reporting by JournalismPakistan, based on publicly available information from New York University Stern School of Business (NYU Stern) and related fellowship announcements.
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Key Points
- Applications open to reporters, editors and freelancers worldwide; deadline April 20, 2026.
- Fully funded two‑day immersive program in mid‑September in New York City.
- Curriculum covers climate finance, carbon markets, renewable energy economics and climate‑linked corporate and regulatory risks.
- Program covers meals and offers travel and accommodation stipends up to $2,000 for participants outside the NYC area.
- Applicants must submit a CV, cover letter outlining interest and goals, and samples of published work.
- No prior economics experience required; demonstrated interest in climate‑economics reporting is essential.
Key Questions & Answers
Who is eligible to apply?
Reporters, editors and freelancers from around the world with an interest in climate and economic reporting are eligible to apply.
What materials are required with the application?
Applicants must submit a CV, a cover letter explaining their interest and goals, and samples of published work.
What costs does the fellowship cover?
The program covers all program costs including meals; participants from outside the New York metropolitan area may receive up to $2,000 for travel and accommodation.
When and where does the program take place?
Selected fellows will meet for a two‑day immersive program in mid‑September in New York City.
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