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Abstract

• April media attention to climate change or global warming in newspapers around the globe increased 4% from March 2022. However, coverage was down 13% from a year before (April 2021). Meanwhile, coverage in international wire services increased 23% and radio coverage was up 28% from March 2022. Compared to the previous month coverage decreased in Africa (-102%), the Middle East (-32%) and slightly in Asia (-2%), but increased slightly in North America (+2%) and the European Union (EU) (+2%), while coverage was up more substantially in Latin America (+13%) and Oceania (+14%). Figure 1 shows trends in newspaper media coverage at the global scale – organized into seven geographical regions around the world – from January 2004 through April 2022. 

Creator

• Boykoff, Max
• Nacu-Schmidt, Ami
• Katzung, Jennifer
• Fernández-Reyes, Rogelio
• Pearman, Olivia

Date Issued

• 2022-05

Academic Affiliation

• Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

Journal Title

• Media and Climate Change Observatory

Journal Issue/Number

• 64

Last Modified

• 2022-06-08

Resource Type

• Article

Rights Statement

• In Copyright

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.25810/4gn9-dv24

Language

• English [eng]

License

• Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 International

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• Media and Climate Change Observatory Monthly Summaries

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