Photo by DisobeyArt/iStock / Getty Images Sign up to receive the weekly Climate Beat newsletter. “The way we are moving is a suicide,” United Nations Secretary General António Guterres said in an interview on Monday with Covering Climate Now partners. Humanity’s survival will be “impossible” without the United States rejoining the Paris Agreement and achieving […]
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UN Secretary General António Guterres (Photo: Free to use for republication) This story originally appeared in The Nation. See more new interviews with António Guterres at CBS News, The Times of India, and El Pais. These are all available for reprint and rebroadcast by CCNow partners. “The way we are moving is a suicide,” United […]
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With a new administration soon taking office in Washington, what’s next for climate reporting? That’s the question we’ll examine at our next Talking Shop webinar on Wednesday, December 2, from 12 noon to 1pm US Eastern Time. […]
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Sign up to receive the weekly Climate Beat newsletter. As we head into this next chapter of climate reporting, Covering Climate Now is modifying our newsletter to better serve journalists’ needs. We’re going to treat these emails as a kind of “bulletin board” for climate journalists as well as other folks interested in learning more […]
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Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images News / Getty Images Sign up to receive the weekly Climate Beat newsletter. Donald Trump’s defeat in the US presidential election is the biggest development in the climate story in years, if only because it means that the story might not have a hellish ending after all. News columns and […]
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The urgent climate progress we need requires a functioning democracy. […]
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Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images News / Getty Images Sign up to receive the weekly Climate Beat newsletter. Last week, audiences watched the most substantive conversation on climate change to ever feature in a US presidential debate. Moderator Kristen Welker, of NBC News, first asked the candidates what each would do to combat climate change while […]
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Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images News / Getty Images Sign up to receive the weekly Climate Beat newsletter. Imagine any serious adult saying they don’t know whether gravity is real. That, in effect, is what judge Amy Coney Barrett testified to the US Senate during her Supreme Court confirmation hearings last week. After demurring that she […]
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Climate Activists Protest Against Senate Leader Chuck Schumer Demanding He Sign On To Green New Deal (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty) Sign up to receive the weekly Climate Beat newsletter. In the first presidential debate, in September, Donald Trump was eager to attack his opponent’s $2 trillion plan to address the climate crisis. “He’s talking about a […]
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