Category Archives: News Notes

Is YouTube Your Information Source on Carbon Offsets?

Search under the keyword term “carbon offsets” on the popular youtube.com web site, and you’ll find 209 or so entries. You’ll also find that few have cracked into the “big numbers,” with most having fewer than 1,000 views after several [...]

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Pacific North West Media Training Programs Planned Throughout Region

Reporters addressing climate change impacts in the Pacific North West may have several opportunities over coming months to cram a lot of learning into a one-day class.

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U.S. Media Largely Avoid Misreporting Claim of Accelerated Greenhouse Gas Levels

It’s the kind of near-miss collision which in the past may have led some reporters – too many – down a mistaken path of sensationalizing climate change with inadequate understanding of what lay behind their coverage.

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New York Times’ Revkin Launches Dotearth Blog Site

If there’s a “rock star” in the climate science journalism community – and for the sake of outstanding journalism, we might all hope that there were not – it’s unquestionably The New York Times‘ science writer, Andrew C. Revkin, viewed [...]

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CNN’s ‘Planet in Peril’: Still Time to See it on Cable TV

There’s still time to catch – or to record and watch later – CNN’s impressive and aggressively promoted “Planet in Peril” two-hour, four-part special.

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Stop Reading Now: GO SEE THIS YOUTUBE VIDEO. Then, Of Course, Come Back to this Site and Read On

A low-budget, low-tech YouTube video on climate change policy decisionmaking sets an exceptional example of effective communications on a complex subject.

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Study Throws Cold Water On Ocean Fertilization Concept

Spiking the oceans with iron or other nutrients to stimulate algal growth and thereby combat global warming just might not be such a hot idea after all.

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