Chapter three of GIJN’s new Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges looks at investigating country commitments to see if their promises are being kept.
Climate Accountability
Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges — Chapter 4: UN Evaluations of Country Pledges
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Chapter four of GIJN’s Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges looks at how UN evaluations of country plans provide insight into which promises are being kept.
Climate Change
GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Sea Level Rise: Chapter Four — Story Tips and Best Practices
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That there’s a climate change story on every beat is by now a common observation, but it’s one amply demonstrated by the diversity of stories written about sea level rise. In this section, GIJN will explore the many possibilities for covering this emerging problem.
Climate Change
Reporting Guide to Holding Governments Accountable for Climate Change Pledges
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This guide was written by GIJN Resource Center Senior Advisor Toby McIntosh. Editing by Nikolia Apostolou, Alexa van Sickle, and Reed Richardson.
News & Analysis
The Rise of African Environmental Investigative Journalism
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Investigative journalism of environmental issues has grown substantially in recent years in Africa, thanks to a number of new initiatives and reporting projects.
reporting on the Amazon
Telling the Stories of South America’s Giant River Basins
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The crises of South America’s giant rainforest basins ignore national borders. So should journalism, writes Andrés Schäfer, in this article exploring how different outlets in the region are investigating what is happening along the banks of the region’s largest rivers.
Climate Change
GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Sea Level Rise: Chapter One — Key Questions
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Sea levels are rising because of global warming. The scientific evidence at this point is indisputable, and the consequences are likely severe.
Climate Change
GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Sea Level Rise: Chapter Three — Maps and Data
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Writing about sea level rise doesn’t necessarily require using historic data or scientific projections, although such information is available for coastal locations worldwide. The practical effects are already visible and affecting people’s lives.
Climate Change Guide
GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Sea Level Rise
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For journalists, explaining the causes and consequences of rising sea levels is a critical and challenging assignment. To address this aspect of the climate crisis, GIJN is publishing an extensive guide to support journalists covering the impact of rising seas around the world.
Climate Change
GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Sea Level Rise
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
This guide was written by GIJN’s Resource Center senior advisor, Toby McIntosh. It was edited by Nikolia Apostolou, Laura Dixon, and Reed Richardson, with fact-checking by Miranda Woolen.
Climate Change
GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Sea Level Rise: Chapter Six — Notable Investigations
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What follows is a collection of sea level rise stories representing either unique investigative work or interesting ways of approaching sea level rise stories. This list is categorized by topic, though given the wide-ranging impact of sea level rise, a story about ecological loss often morphs into stories about economics, migration, and other topics.