Metcalf Institute Awards $75,000 Grantham Prize to Los Angeles Times’ ‘Altered Oceans’ Series

Kenneth R. Weiss and Usha Lee McFarling of the Los Angeles Times are the 2007 winners of the Grantham Prize for Excellence in Reporting on the Environment. Weiss and McFarling will receive the $75,000 prize for their five-part series “Altered Oceans,” about a profound disturbance in the ecology of the world’s oceans.