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Climate crisis and the state of environmental journalism

On this edition of Your Call's One Planet Series, we discuss the importance of environmental journalism with Mark Hertsgaard, co-founder and executive director of the global media collaboration Covering Climate Now, and award-winning LA Times columnist Sammy Roth about the importance of environmental journalism.

How should journalists cover the administration's moves to stop climate action?

Guests:

Mark Hertsgaard, executive director of Covering Climate Now, environment correspondent for The Nation, and author of Big Red’s Mercy:  The Shooting of Deborah Cotton and A Story of Race in America

Sammy Roth, climate columnist for the Los Angeles Times and author of the paper's Boiling Point newsletter

Resources:

Then Nation: Climate Retreat in Germany?

Los Angeles Times: L.A.’s massive new solar farm is cheap and impressive. More, please

Malihe Razazan is the senior producer of KALW's daily call-in program, Your Call.