Course Overview
- Title:
- Improving Climate Change Coverage: A Seminar Snapshot
- Type:
- Seminar Snapshot
- Time Estimate:
- This Seminar Snapshot is divided into nine sections. The total playing time is about 40 minutes.
About Seminar Snapshots
A Seminar Snapshot captures the key learning points of a seminar presentation at The Poynter Institute or at another training event. A snapshot features edited video highlights and other materials offered during a seminar presentation.
Learn how human activity is impacting the climate, see what effect climate change has on plants and animals and find out more about energy policy and conservation as experts on climate change talk with 18 news executives on effectively covering global climate change.
This Seminar Snapshot is an edited version of the News Executive Roundtable on Climate Change, a pre-conference event for the Society of Environmental Journalists' national conference at Stanford University. It was recorded September 5, 2007.
What Will I Learn:
You will get great ideas for innovative environmental coverage.
Who should take this course:
This course is for all reporters because climate change and its effects have angles in a broad spectrum of news stories.
Training Partners:
Society of Environmental Journalists
The Society of Environmental Journalists provides critical support to journalists of all media in their efforts to cover complex issues of the environment responsibly.
Metcalf Institute
The Metcalf Institute promotes clear and accurate reporting of scientific news and environmental issues.
Technical Requirements:
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Questions? Contact us at webinars@newsu.org.