Climate change often manifests as violence, and violence often amplifies climate change. Recent weeks have illustrated both sides of this grim coin. Amped by super-hot sea water, Hurricanes Helene and Milton inflicted death and destruction across the southeastern US. On the other side of the world, the massive amounts of oil burned by tanks, planes, […]
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By now, you’ve probably watched the video of meteorologist John Morales fighting back tears while describing how climate change caused Hurricane Milton to intensify exceptionally quickly into an ”incredible, incredible, incredible” Category 5 storm. “Just horrific,” Morales told viewers at WTVJ, the NBC-owned station in Miami. That video quickly went viral, garnering millions of views […]
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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: Flooding More than 20 trillion gallons of water fell across the American Southeast as […]
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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: Inundaciones Más […]
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Roaring rivers sweeping away cars, houses, even caskets. Splintered trees blocking washed out roads. At least 191 people are dead and hundreds more missing from a storm fueled by climate change. The images of Hurricane Helene’s devastation of the southeastern US are searing but by no means unique. Catastrophic flooding in Nepal over the weekend […]
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