A Gulf of Mexico Capitulation

Aerial shot of Gulf of Mexico

“When the other three estates fail, when the judiciary and the executive and the legislative branches fail us, the Fourth Estate has to succeed,” actor George Clooney said last Sunday on CBS’s 60 Minutes, America’s top rated TV news program for 50 years. Clooney was promoting his appearance in the Broadway production of “Good Night, […]

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Trabajadores bajo el calor extremo

Bare tree standing in parched desert

Inscribirse para recibir El Clima en la Frontera. ¡Hola, te damos la bienvenida a El Clima en la Frontera! Estamos aquí para ayudarte a cubrir las historias climáticas más importantes de la región. En cada edición te traeremos ideas útiles para reportear y recomendaciones para localizar, humanizar y hablar de soluciones en cada tema. El […]

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The Environmental Protection Agency Undermines Its Own Authority to Combat Climate Change

Smokestacks from a factory

Sign up for Power & Progress. In Power & Progress, we analyze how elected leaders are impacting global climate action, and the economic and societal power dynamics at play. How does power impede and propel progress? How do movements for progress build and use power? Vea la versión en español de “Poder y Progreso.” EPA […]

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Global News Organizations Sign On for The 89 Percent Project

Black and white crowd

Covering Climate Now announces that the Guardian newspaper and the Agence France-Presse global news agency are the lead partners in a Who’s Who of news organizations collaborating on The 89 Percent Project, a year-long exploration of the pivotal but overlooked fact that an overwhelming majority of the world’s people want their governments to take stronger […]

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Cubrir la agricultura sostenible

Corn field bathed in sunlight

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 agricultura […]

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Covering Resilient Agriculture

Corn field bathed in sunlight

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: Resilient Agriculture Farms across the world face a multitude of risks — wind, […]

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Mark Carney As Climate Radical?

Mark Carney at the podium addressing crowd with Canadian flags in the back

The business beat has long been an ideal perch for reporting the climate story, and it’s doubly so now that Mark Carney is becoming the new prime minister of Canada. Initial reporting on Carney replacing Justin Trudeau as the Liberal Party leader and designated prime minister focused on the implications for Canada’s trade war with […]

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