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Theories & Links

Interview with New York Times environment reporter Andrew Revkin...With some critics accusing journalists of bias when reporting on climate change, science reporters are fervently defending their objectivity. During today's OnPoint, Revkin discusses challenges facing science reporters. He addresses Hollywood's influence in bringing climate change into the mainstream.

Blinded By Science....Columbia Journalism Review's Chris Mooney looks at how ‘Balanced’ Coverage Lets the Scientific Fringe Hijack Reality

 

Resources: Reporting the Environment

Scienceline

An online publication of NYU's Science Health and Environmental Reporting Program

Society of Environmental Journalists

A great site with a wealth of information and news from the US based society

ABC News Online: environment

A good collection of current environment news as well as news analysis and interviews from a range of ABC radio and TV current affairs programs

ABC Science Show

Although its brief is wider than just the environment this ABC radio program regularly covers environment issues.

Environmental Resources on the Web

A site from the University of Colorado's Center for Environmental Journalism that links to a vast array of information.

Knight Center for Environmental Journalism Toolbox

A great collection of articles, tip sheets and links from Michigan State University's environmental journalism team

Ej Magazine

Also from the Knight Center in Michigan, this is a high quality student magazine on environmental issues

 

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