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February 20, 2025

The First Amendment Vs. The Wanna-Be King

The climate implications of Donald Trump punishing the Associated Press

February 13, 2025

Entries Open for the 2025 Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards

Our fifth annual Awards will celebrate excellent climate journalism from around the globe

February 6, 2025

Standing Up to the Trump Blitzkrieg

Newsroom layoffs make it harder, but journalists must keep telling the truth about climate change

February 11, 2025

The Injustice of Trump’s Climate Policy

Inside: A new bi-weekly newsletter that unpacks the geopolitics of the renewable energy transition.

January 28, 2025

Trump’s Vision of the US’s Energy Future

Inside: A new bi-weekly newsletter that unpacks the geopolitics of the renewable energy transition.

January 14, 2025

The Potential Lasting Impacts of Biden’s 2035 Climate Plans

Inside: A new bi-weekly newsletter that unpacks the geopolitics of the renewable energy transition.

February 18, 2025

Covering Cold Snaps

Explore how to explain periods of extreme cold, which still occurs even as the climate warms.

February 4, 2025

Covering Emergency Alerts

As climate disasters become more frequent and destructive, explore how emergency alert systems must improve to keep up

January 21, 2025

Covering Oceans

Dive into how climate change is impacting our oceans, which absorbs nearly 90% of Earth’s excess heat

April 10, 2024

Q&A: ‘Huge Blind Spot’: The 19th’s Jessica Kutz on Covering The Gender-Climate Connection

We spoke recently with The 19th's Jessica Kutz about stories that have exemplified her beat, the “egregious” gender-based oversights that permeate disaster planning and responses, and the opportunity for climate action to help rectify historical inequities.

January 18, 2024

Q&A: Le Monde Climate Journalist Nabil Wakim Envisions an ‘All-Climate Newsroom’

We spoke recently with Nabil Wakim, a climate and energy journalist at Le Monde, about the details and results of Le Monde’s climate training program, beats for which a culture shift might come more slowly than others, and the climate questions weighing heaviest on the newspaper’s audience.

June 19, 2023

Q&A: Guardian Climate Justice Reporter Nina Lakhani Asks Who Should Own the Climate Narrative

What would it look like to bring the climate story down to earth—and moreover to center our stories on those who are most vulnerable?

November 11, 2024

What the Election of Donald Trump Means for Ongoing Climate Action

Inside: Reporting ideas about the election’s impact on climate

November 4, 2024

Reporting on the Day After

Inside: Reporting ideas about the election’s impact on climate

October 28, 2024

How Hurricanes Helene and Milton Delivered an October Surprise

Yet more evidence that climate is paramount in this election — and that its outcome will bear direct consequences as unnatural disasters increase

February 7, 2024

This Is the Year of the Climate Election. Journalists Should Cover It That Way

The press is covering the 2024 campaign as if climate isn’t on the ballot, but 56% of US voters are “concerned” or “alarmed” about the crisis

November 29, 2023

How TV News Can Help Save the Planet

Television stations should take the lead on transforming the global climate story into a local one.

October 25, 2022

Climate Change Is Here — but so Are the Solutions

In this guide for audiences, learn what individuals and communities can do to help solve the climate crisis.

December 17, 2024

Press Release: Covering Climate Now Announces Funding Commitments Exceeding $750,000

Donors include the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Woka Foundation, Park Foundation, and Green South Foundation

December 2, 2024

Your Support Makes CCNow’s Work Possible

Giving today helps CCNow support journalists like you to tell the climate story

November 28, 2023

Covering Climate Now Launches New Training Program for Local TV

Aim is to help reporters, producers, and meteorologists produce more and better climate coverage

October 12, 2021

Greta Thunberg Is “Open” to Meeting Biden at UN Climate Summit

In the lead-up to COP26, the Swedish activist talks about Biden’s climate plan, the media’s responsibility, and what gives her hope.

December 2, 2020

UN Secretary General: Without the US in the Paris Agreement, Humanity Faces Climate ‘Suicide’

Joining China and other big polluters, Biden’s pledge of “net zero” US emissions by 2050 brings the Paris Agreement goals “within reach.”

September 9, 2020

UN Secretary General Says COVID-19 Spending Must Be “Climate-Smart”

Governments should use COVID-19 economic recovery for “massive investments” in green jobs and technologies, Secretary General António Guterres says in interviews by Covering Climate Now partners NBC News, Noticias Telemundo and Agence France Presse.