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Recent Posts
- JPL’s Josh Willis Looks Ahead to Continuing Sea Level Rise
- Sea Level Rise, One More Frontier For Climate Dialogue Controversy
- WSJ ‘No Need to Panic’ Op-ed Prompts Heated Exchanges, Leading to Long-Awaited ‘Last Word’ (Not really of course)
- E&E: Covering Climate Change in the Age of Digital Media
- Making Climate Media Creative — in the Extreme
- Global Warming Concerns Melting Away
- Better Understanding and Improving Climate Communications
Category Archives: International
Dateline Copenhagen
‘The little mermaid’ in Copenhagen Harbour. Six freelance journalists – an eclectic mix of writers, climate bloggers, photojournalists, youth advocates, and educators – are submitting copy to The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media between December 7 and [...]
Tackling Tropical Deforestation
‘REDD’ is Part of the New Green
In Run-up to Copenhagen Conference
Tropical deforestation, mainly in Brazil and Indonesia, releases massive quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year, but political, social, and scientific concerns kept the issue off the table during negotiations for the Kyoto Protocol. As the world prepares [...]
Arctic Sea Ice: A Single Season Does Not a Significant Trend Make
On June 27, The Independent in London ran a story that read “Exclusive: No Ice at the North Pole.” The headline was off on two counts: there was nothing exclusive about the story, and it’s premature to say the North [...]
Climate Change on Banking and Financial Beats
A series of domestic and global developments are increasing the impact of climate change on the banking and financial industry and reporters covering those beats. The changes are under way notwithstanding growing pressures from the sagging economy and real estate [...]
Covering the Climate Change/Water Story: Much Good Work Done, Much Remains to be Reported
The story of climate change is a story of water – how much of it falls from the sky and where, whether it falls as rain or snow, and how fast it melts and evaporates once it’s on the ground.
European Coverage Varies on Jellyfish … Climate Change Connection … or Lack of
Sure, climate change now has a more prominent place on the media agenda. But that doesn’t mean news organizations will always pay prominent attention – or any attention, for that matter – to the global warming angle in a given [...]
Reporting on Bali Policy Options
A Question Haunting Bali Conference: Silver Bullet? Or Silver Buckshot? (Pt.3 of 3)
BALI, Indonesia, December 10, 2007 – “What comes next?” It’s a question that has haunted the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 13th Conference of Parties. Will the Bali talks result in a new global framework for tackling climate [...]



