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Media Leaders Think Their Own Climate Journalism Beats the Industry Average

January 13, 2022

But the real story is more nuanced.

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January 13, 2022

Media Leaders Think Their Own Climate Journalism Beats the Industry Average

But the real story is more nuanced.

January 6, 2022

The January 6 Anniversary and the Climate Emergency

We start the year with an urgent call to action for 2022.

December 16, 2021

Climate Journalism’s Watchwords in 2022? Accountability and Hope

2021 brought many disappointments, but solutions are at hand.

December 16, 2021

This year disappointed on climate. Fierce accountability journalism can help save 2022.

“There is always hope. And the worst thing that journalists can possibly ever do is engender despair.”

Column

December 16, 2021

Things We’re Grateful for in 2021: Stellar Climate Journalism

See the groundbreaking climate reporting that a distinguished panel of international judges found to be the best of the best.

Features

December 9, 2021

We’re Kicking Off a New Q&A Series With Journalists Covering Climate

First up, Amy Westervelt talks about covering climate misinformation, and shares some tips.

December 9, 2021

Amy Westervelt on Climate Disinformation

“I have what I’ve described as an overdeveloped sense of righteous indignation.”

Interview

December 2, 2021

The Climate Story After Glasgow

Hope for 1.5 degrees Celsius remains alive, barely, while our 1.1-degree-C world reminds us why rigorous journalism is critical.

November 18, 2021

COP26 Fell Short: Coverage From Here Doesn’t Have To

But relentless ongoing news coverage that holds powerful interests accountable can help keep 1.5 degrees Celsius alive.

November 14, 2021

COP26 President Fights Back Tears as the Summit Comes to a Close

The Glasgow climate pact keeps the hope of 1.5 Celsius alive, barely.

News

November 9, 2021

Who Is the World’s Greatest Climate Champion?

The United States, of course—according to the United States.

News

November 8, 2021

“We’re Here To Call For Climate Justice,” Say Glasgow Protesters

“We’re drops in the ocean, but eventually, those drops add up to something big.”

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