Sunday, November 26, 2023

Encouraging lies over facts!-----Welcome to the Future of Climate Coverage, Where the Journalists Are the Activists

Welcome to the Future of Climate Coverage, Where the Journalists Are the Activists - Collin Anderson
  • Covering Climate Now sells top journalists on plan to 'transform media' in response to climate 'emergency'
"In late September, with hundreds of journalists watching, Covering Climate Now co-founder Mark Hertsgaard began a two-day media conference with a call to arms.
Climate change, he told attendees at Columbia Journalism School, isn't just a "problem" or "crisis." 
  • It's an emergency—one that requires breathless, around-the-clock coverage. 
Think COVID, Hertsgaard said, except it's the planet that's sick.
"We know how to cover emergencies—we cover them a lot. … We saw that during COVID, right?" Hertsgaard said in a session titled, "The State of Climate Journalism: Issuing a Call to Action."...

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