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Our current focus is supporting reporting fellows at major media outlets and partnering with co-funders to expand public dialogue and education about nuclear threats and climate change. Each of our fellows is autonomous and the newsrooms are independent.

Nicole Sweeney Named Outrider Fellow at Complexly's SciShow

Outrider Foundation Welcomes Two Media and Philanthropy Leaders to its Advisory Board

Caitlin Looby Named Outrider Great Lakes and Environmental Reporting Fellow at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Joshua Keating Named Outrider AI & Nuclear Weapons Fellow at Vox

Fifty-Two U.S. Students Awarded the “NextGen Service Fellowship”

Outrider Foundation Announces Fellowship to Cover AI and Nuclear Weapons

Outrider Fellowships Support Emerging Journalists at Inside Climate News

Outrider Foundation Announces Fellowship in Partnership with USA TODAY and Journalism Funding Partners.

Science Friday’s Rasha Aridi Selected for New Fellowship from Outrider Foundation and Burroughs Wellcome Fund

The Guardian US and Outrider Foundation Announce 2024 Inaugural Visual Journalism Fellowship

The New York Times Announces a New Series on Nuclear Threats

Outrider Announces New Reporting Fellowship at Inside Climate News

TIME and Outrider Announce New Fellowship Program to Support Reporting on Climate Change and the Intersection of Politics, Policy and Society

Outrider joins Press Forward coalition to revitalize local news

Outrider Fellow W.J. Hennigan Joins The New York Times

Outrider announces nuclear security reporting initiative in collaboration with the Associated Press and the Carnegie Corporation of New York

Outrider announces fellowship in partnership with public radio’s Science Friday

Outrider announces audio storytelling fellowship in partnership with Black Diplomats podcast

Outrider launches storytelling fellowship in partnership with Bloomberg Green

W.J. Hennigan

Correspondent, New York Times Opinion

Justin Worland

Senior Correspondent, TIME

Thalia Juarez

Photojournalist, Guardian US

Nicole Sweeney

Executive Producer, Complexly’s “SciShow”

Joshua Keating

Senior Correspondent, Vox

Rasha Aridi

Producer, Science Friday

Caitlin Looby

Great Lakes reporter, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Matthew Gault

Reporter, Angry Planet

MEET OUR FELLOWS

W.J. Hennigan

Justin Worland

Thalia Juarez

Nicole Sweeney

Joshua Keating

Rasha Aridi

Caitlin Looby

Matthew Gault

FELLOWSHIP STORIES

Wars Like Ukraine and Iran Are Pushing Countries To Rethink How They Get Their Energy ›

The nuclear nightmare at the heart of the Trump-Anthropic fight ›

Companies Are Choosing Efficiency Over Bold Climate Goals ›

Trump Risks Igniting a Nuclear Wildfire ›

The World Needs China’s Climate Technology. That’s the Dilemma ›

AI Is Here to Replace Nuclear Treaties. Scared Yet? ›

Trump’s Indecent Nuclear Proposal ›

Is a new US-Russia arms race about to begin? ›

Let the Arms Race Begin ›

OUR PARTNERS

COLLABORATIONS

Outrider AI + Nuclear Reporting Fund ›

Nuclear Expert Source List ›

The New York Times Opinion: At the Brink ›

The New Nuclear Landscape ›

Bloomberg Green Visual Journalism Fellowship ›

Press Forward Local Journalism & Reporting Initiative ›

TIME Nuclear Security Reporting Fellowship ›

Science Friday Audio Storytelling Fellowship ›

Oregon Road '83 ›

Nuclear Bomb Blast Simulator ›

How Will Climate Change Affect You? Impacts Map ›