“Subscribe to trusted media outlets so journalism survives — we’ll need it.” So wrote George Lakoff in a list of suggestions for preserving democracy, suggestions that also apply to preserving a livable planet. As climate-fueled wildfires devastate Los Angeles, US president-elect Donald Trump is again spreading life-threatening disinformation that journalists need to identify and debunk. […]
Welcome to Locally Sourced, a biweekly Covering Climate Now newsletter for journalists working to localize the climate story. Share this newsletter with colleagues and journalism students interested in localizing the climate story. Vea la versión en español de “Fuentes locales.” Story Spark: Heat Pumps Heat pumps are having a moment — and for good reason. […]
Bienvenido/a a Fuentes Locales, un boletín quincenal de Covering Climate Now dirigido a periodistas que cubren la crisis climática a nivel local. Comparte este boletín con colegas y estudiantes de periodismo interesados en hacer historias locales sobre la crisis climática para sus comunidades. Read Locally Sourced in English. Una idea para tus historias: Bombas de […]
From his first campaign for the presidency to today’s run-up to his second term, Donald Trump has made no secret of his antagonism toward the press. He has vilified the media as “fake news” and “the enemy of the people” and filed endless lawsuits, most recently against ABC News. “ABC News should never have caved,” […]
Welcome to Locally Sourced, a biweekly Covering Climate Now newsletter for journalists working to localize the climate story. Share this newsletter with colleagues and journalism students interested in localizing the climate story. Vea la versión en español de “Fuentes locales.” Story Spark: Attribution Science Research shows that many of this year’s biggest environmental disasters, from […]
Bienvenido/a a Fuentes Locales, un boletín quincenal de Covering Climate Now dirigido a periodistas que cubren la crisis climática a nivel local. Comparte este boletín con colegas y estudiantes de periodismo interesados en hacer historias locales sobre la crisis climática para sus comunidades. Read Locally Sourced in English. Una idea para tus historias: La ciencia […]
Covering Climate Now, the global nonprofit news collaboration, has raised more than $750,000 in funding to continue its work helping journalists to tell the defining story of our time. The funding has come in the fourth quarter from a range of donors, including the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Woka Foundation, Park Foundation, […]
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“Good climate news this week.” That’s the lede of a regular social media post that points to an important shift in tone of climate coverage. Whether you’re a journalist who is new to the beat or an old hand, it’s a gold mine of story ideas about potential climate solutions. Every week, Assaad Razzouk, a […]
To the surprise of no one but the future anguish of many, COP29 did not yield the kind of agreement that science says is necessary to avert climate catastrophe. We know this thanks to diligent reporting by journalists on the scene in Baku, including video dispatches that journalists from some of our partners filed to […]