Climate Change

September 3, 2025

Prep Your Climate Coverage: Autumn Extreme Weather

Join Covering Climate Now for a one-hour discussion on how to prepare yourself and your newsroom to be responsive to climate-driven extreme weather this autumn. Noon ET.

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September 4, 2025

Talking Shop: The 89 Percent Project’s Next Phase

Journalists interested in Covering Climate Now's 89 Percent Project can swap ideas with journalists from The Guardian, France Télévisions, and Agencia Pública about how to gather candid, revealing answers from the public, to present a factually grounded portrait of the global climate majority in all its diversity. Noon ET.

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"Green Spaces Are Key To Combating Record Heat In Marginalized Communities"

"Keith Lambert and his family cope with the extreme heat of summertime Chicago by going in and out of their house as quickly as possible and making sure their insulated shades are always drawn."

Source: AP, 08/25/2025

Climate Change May Spread an Asian Bat and the Deadly Disease it Carries

"A vaccine in development may slow the spread of Nipah virus, which kills up to 75 percent of the people it sickens, but reducing the environmental disruptions that bring people, livestock and bats together could be more effective." 

Source: Inside Climate News, 08/25/2025

"China's Carbon Emissions Fell In The First Half Of 2025, Study Shows"

"China's carbon dioxide emissions dropped 1% in the first half of 2025 from the same period last year, helped by growing use of renewable energy to generate power, according to a study by the Helsinki-based Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air."

Source: Reuters, 08/25/2025

"Scientists: Loss Of Antarctic Ice May Be Climate Tipping Point"

"Rapid loss of Antarctic sea ice could be a tipping point for the global climate, causing sea level rises, changes to ocean currents and loss of marine life that are impossible to reverse, a scientific study published on Thursday said."

Source: Reuters, 08/25/2025

"Trump Administration Orders Work Halted on Wind Farm That Is Nearly Built"

"The Trump administration on Friday ordered that all construction stop on Revolution Wind, a $4 billion wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island that is already mostly built."

Source: NYTimes, 08/25/2025
September 8, 2025

DEADLINE: Covering Climate Now Academy

The CCNow Academy is a free, live, weekly online course for journalists looking to strengthen their climate skills. From Sep-Dec 2025, you’ll join a global cohort of journalists to explore key climate topics, from science and justice to health, diplomacy and misinformation. Apply by Sep 8.

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