Climate Change

"After America’s Summer Of Extreme Weather, ‘Next Year May Well Be Worse’"

"It’s been a strange, cruel summer in the United States. From the dystopian orange skies above New York to the deadly immolation of a historic coastal town in Hawaii, the waning summer has been a stark demonstration of the escalating climate crisis – with experts warning that worse is to come."

Source: Guardian, 08/28/2023

Storm Warning — How To Prepare for Weather Disaster Reporting

Major storms hit hard and fast. Successful on-the-ground coverage requires advance prep and consideration of how to deal with challenges. Seasoned reporter Emily Foxhall has learned a lot from Hurricane Harvey and other disasters — sometimes the hard way. She shares tips for planning, packing and getting colleagues back home to help with logistics, plus some reminders about self-care.

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September 21, 2023 to September 22, 2023

CLIMATE CHANGES EVERYTHING: Creating a Blueprint for Media Transformation

Join top journalists and climate experts from around the world in New York for a conversation on how to do justice to the climate story. Hosted by Covering Climate Now, Columbia Journalism Review, The Nation, The Guardian and Solutions Journalism Network. Free to attend; application required.

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Poor Safety Rules Leave Farmworkers Suffering In Increasing Heat Waves

"A fifth of reported heat-related deaths between 2017 and 2022 were agricultural workers, according to OSHA data. Academics, occupational health specialists and advocacy groups are calling attention to the under-reported impact of climate change on this group from heatwaves."

Source: Investigate Midwest, 08/25/2023

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