The media ignoring global warming – a crisis ignored is a crisis unaddressed

Jan 2, 2010 by  | Bio |  3 Comment »

Former NY Times Reporter Andrew Revkin – now Senior Fellow at the Pace University Center for Applied Environmental Studies while still writing and moderating the NY Times Dot Earth blogprovides a good overview of how the media has fundamentally under reported the climate story drawing upon this cool diagram.

This is the challenge of addressing such a large and systemic problem – how do we sustain focus, interest and energy around an issue that by definition is global, long term, pervasive and does not have a signal moment of crisis.

3 Responses to “The media ignoring global warming – a crisis ignored is a crisis unaddressed”

  1.  Laundry Sorter

    it seems that the only solution to global warming is the reduction of CO2 and CFCs”-*

  2. Hayden Bennett

    global warming would only increase if we keep on polluting the environment`~*

  3. Curtain Lining 

    i think that global warming could slow down in the future due to the steps that we are doing’.*