Esta semana, la periodista Meghie Rodrigues es la autora invitada de Radar Clima. Meghie está especializada en la cobertura de ciencias de la Tierra, política científica y cambio climático. Es investigadora en desinformación climática en la Universidad de Campinas. LO QUE TIENES QUE SABER El domingo 4 de octubre, Brasil acude a las urnas […]
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Story Spark: Invasive Pests From musical frogs and giant praying mantis to the notorious spotted lanternfly — more than 37,000 invasive species are impacting native ecosystems around the world. These pests, introduced by humans, intentionally or not, not only dramatically change biodiversity, they also cost the global economy more than $423 billion annually by destroying […]
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A painstaking investigation into South Florida’s widening flooding crisis, which is far worse than government data let on. A sprawling, on-the-ground look at the toll power-hungry, water-guzzling data centers are taking all across Asia. The inspiring story of Congolese researchers striving to enter data about the critical but little-studied Congo Basin into the global record. […]
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For release: September 17, 2026 Press contact: awards@coveringclimatenow.org Covering Climate Now Announces Winners of the 2026 CCNow Journalism Awards Today, the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now announced 49 winners of the 2026 CCNow Journalism Awards. Now in its sixth year, the CCNow awards program is a globally-recognized standard for excellence in climate storytelling. The […]
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LO QUE TIENES QUE SABER Las previsiones se han cumplido: El Niño se ha consolidado como un evento de intensidad fuerte, aupado por la elevada temperatura del agua en el Pacífico, y en los próximos meses va a fortalecerse, aumentando el riesgo de inundaciones, sequías y calor extremo. Las posibilidades de que persista hasta febrero […]
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We live in a time, journalist Amy Westervelt laments in her new book, Brought To You By, when “millions of people have been convinced that it is patriotic to be antidemocracy [and] that doctors are not to be trusted but podcasters are.” In theory, democracy calls for citizens to inform themselves and contending points of […]
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Story Spark: Food Insecurity Climate change’s greatest impact for many vulnerable people, particularly in lower income countries, will be food insecurity and under-nutrition. As climate impacts worsen, heatwaves, drought, and floods are increasingly affecting agriculture. An estimated 650 million people faced hunger last year, with an additional 50 million more anticipated to face severe starvation […]
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It’s been slow coming, but news coverage of climate change may at last be turning a corner. For years, reporting on climate-related disasters — the super-storm Hurricane Helene that blasted the southeastern US in 2024, the mega-fires that torched Los Angeles in 2025, the record heat that has scorched Europe and Asia in 2026 — rarely mentioned […]
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Evlondo Cooper is a senior writer with the climate and energy program at Media Matters. He’s been monitoring and analyzing media climate coverage for nearly a decade. Covering Climate Now spoke recently with Cooper about his new report on broadcast news coverage of July heatwaves and how not mentioning climate is the continuation of a […]
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