Even as deadly heat has scorched much of North and Central America this month, new polling data finds that climate change is still not a top issue for most voters. It’s important for journalists to understand why that is — and to look at their own obligation to help the public understand the monumental climate […]
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The first half of 2026 has already been marked by record-breaking warmth found to be “virtually impossible without climate change.” A late spring heat dome marked the hottest March on record in the US, followed by a persistent European heatwave in May that smashed records in the UK and France. That same month, a deadly […]
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Welcome to Locally Sourced, a biweekly Covering Climate Now newsletter for journalists working on local angles of the climate story. In each edition, we’ll suggest story ideas, offer reporting tips, and share examples to serve as inspiration. Vea la versión en español de “Fuentes Locales.” Share this newsletter with colleagues and journalism students interested in […]
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Bienvenido/a a Fuentes Locales, un boletín quincenal de Covering Climate Now dirigido a periodistas que están siguiendo los ángulos locales de las historias sobre la crisis climática. En cada edición te sugeriremos historias, ofreceremos consejos para tus reportajes y compartiremos ejemplos que pueden servirte de inspiración. Read Locally Sourced in English. Comparte este boletín con […]
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Inscribirse para recibir el boletín semanal El Clima en la Boleta. Cada lunes, en El Clima en la Boleta presentamos un tema para ayudarte a integrar el clima en la cobertura de la campaña de tu redacción. Considera compartir este boletín con tus colegas de la mesa de política. Esta semana: Demandas climáticas El año […]
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Sign up for the weekly Climate on the Ballot newsletter. Every Monday, in Climate on the Ballot, we pass along a topic to help you integrate climate into your newsroom’s campaign reporting. Consider sharing this newsletter with your colleagues on the politics beat. Vea la versión en español de “El clima en la boleta.” This […]
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Over the weekend, results of the EU’s parliamentary elections showed a move further to the right — an ominous sign for global climate action. But as Mexico’s recent election demonstrates, voters choosing a seemingly climate-friendly candidate doesn’t necessarily mean sound climate policies will follow. This month’s elections in both Mexico and the EU are a […]
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Inscribirse para recibir el boletín semanal El Clima en la Boleta. Cada lunes, en El Clima en la Boleta presentamos un tema para ayudarte a integrar el clima en la cobertura de la campaña de tu redacción. Considera compartir este boletín con tus colegas de la mesa de política. Read Climate on the Ballot in […]
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Sign up for the weekly Climate on the Ballot newsletter. Every Monday, in Climate on the Ballot, we pass along a topic to help you integrate climate into your newsroom’s campaign reporting. Consider sharing this newsletter with your colleagues on the politics beat. Vea la versión en español de “El clima en la boleta.” This […]
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