On this edition of Your Call's media roundtable, we're discussing coverage of the deadly hurricane Ida and California's wildfires. How are the media connecting extreme weather events to climate crisis?
We'll also discuss a new Guardian investigation exposing big oil's 'wokewashing' as the new climate science denialism.
Guest:
Mark Hertsgaard, environment correspondent for The Nation , executive director of Covering Climate Now, and author of HOT: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth
Web Resources:
The Guardian: Why won’t US TV news say ‘climate change’?
Covering Climate Now: Climate Delay Is the New Climate Denial
The Guardian: Big oil’s ‘wokewashing’ is the new climate science denialism