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Thank God for Fox News…

December 17, 2010December 17, 2010 / mike shanahan / 4 Comments

Research concludes that Fox News leaves its viewers significantly misinformed about climate change, while a leaked internal memo suggests the channel has actively deceived its viewers about the subject. Continue reading →

The curious case of the BBC and climate change

September 24, 2010September 28, 2010 / mike shanahan / 6 Comments

Rumours that the British Broadcasting Corporation plans to cut its coverage of climate-change are a reminder that we need to find new and better ways to communicate about this issue. Continue reading →

They kill environment journalists, don’t they?

August 23, 2010February 20, 2024 / mike shanahan / Leave a comment

Journalists face many threats for uncovering environmental abuses. Some more solidarity from their safer colleagues around the world would put the media spotlight on a growing problem that nations are obliged to tackle under the Rio Declaration they signed in 1992.

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