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How well have journalists covered climate change?

March 15, 2010 by Joseph Romm
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I was on a pretty thoughtful panel discussion, “The Media, the Scientists and the Planet,” broadcast on TV Ontario. The other guests on The Agenda with Steve Paikin included Curtis Brainard, who critiques science and environment reporting for the Columbia Journalism Review, Walter Russell Mead, who is Henry A. Kissinger senior fellow... [read more]

Snow in Copenhagen: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

December 16, 2009 by Joseph Romm
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It snowed a little in Copenhagen Tuesday.   That had some predictable — and unpredictable — impacts on my daughter, the deniers, and the Danish climate conference.  In reverse order: THE UGLY:   Waiting in long lines that don’t move at the most incompetently managed event I have been to in my life gets even uglier... [read more]

Taking the myths out of the debate on nuclear energy

November 18, 2009 by Dan Yurman
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News media coverage and blog posts take different paths towards the same destination At the American Nuclear Society winter meeting taking place in Washington, DC, this week, two sessions highlighted efforts to remove the veil of confusion on three critical issues affecting the public debate on nuclear energy.  These are that... [read more]