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To cover climate change, journalists need to find creative ways to fund long-term reporting

The latest essay from our Climate essay series argues that grants and fellowships offer chances to make the case for climate reporting

Climate journalists need persistence to get good data, including from governments

Climate coverage needs good information—and journalists often need to use persistence to get it.

To make climate change resonate with audiences, connect it to their heritage and culture

Stories that touch on our identities can convey the risks of a warming climate to audiences in new ways.

Journalists should help audiences understand extreme weather – even when they lack climate data

We can still help our audiences understand extreme weather patterns even when we lack an attribution study.

To report on climate change where coal is king, journalists need to focus on solutions

The first essay from the 'How to fix climate journalism' series argues that focusing on solutions can help sidestep polarisation—even in a country where coal is king.

Introducing the ‘How To Fix Climate Journalism’ Essay Series

A new essay series from alumni of the Oxford Climate Journalism Network around the world offers advice on how to produce better climate coverage.