Here's a follow up. Max, Ami, Jeremiah, Olivia and Sitashma together make up the core team for #MeCCO. 🌐
Posts by Media & Climate Change Observatory (MeCCO)
MeCCO is a growing network of members from all over the world. 🌏 Our core team comprises of the following members. We are an interdisciplinary collective tracking #media coverage of #ClimateChange and #GlobalWarming on a monthly basis.
Join our network. 🌟 Our website: mecco.colorado.edu
Just updated: My chart showing trends in climate change coverage at the big 5 U.S. newspapers, with data via
@media-climate.bsky.social. Data now run through Jan 2026, and are pretty timely with the recent Washington Post news
For more of my charts: reportearth.substack.com/p/reporteart...
A line graph of world newspaper coverage of climate change or global warming from 2004 to 2025 in continents around the world.
Newspaper coverage of climate change around the globe dropped 6% from May to June 2025 -- and by 28% compared to June 2024, despite increasing frequency and severity of climate-fueled extreme weather events.
Read more from the @media-climate.bsky.social here: mecco.colorado.edu/summaries/is...
Media tracking by @media-climate.bsky.social makes it clear that, despite steadily warming temperatures, U.S. news coverage of climate change is declining 🧪
Global warming isn’t funny -- except in the hands of these comedians. Check out our instagram @everydayclimate for clips from this event and more to come!
apnews.com/article/come...
see our latest explainer about media coverage of climate change or global warming, reviewing February 2025
mecco.colorado.edu/summaries/is... led by @maxboykoff.bsky.social w/ two dozen collaborators across the world
This is issue 98, find our archives, open-source figures & datasets at our website
As important to read as ever...by @cwiedinm.bsky.social @cires.colorado.edu
how may a 2nd Trump term shape levels of media coverage of climate change/global warming? comparing coverage in 1st Trump term (2017-2020) vs. Biden term (2021-2024):
- global coverage in Biden term ⬆️43%
- US print coverage in Biden term ⬆️29%
- US TV coverage in Biden term ⬆️40%
➡️ mecco.colorado.edu
how may 2nd Trump term shape levels of media coverage of climate change/global warming? coverage in 2nd Obama term (2013-2016) vs. 1st Trump term (2017-2020):
- global coverage in 1st Trump term⬆️44%
- US print coverage in 1st Trump term⬆️88%
- US TV coverage in 1st Trump term⬆️38%
➡️ mecco.colorado.edu
Each of the past 8 yrs, our @media-climate.bsky.social team publishes a report on the previous year's media coverage of climate change
We began in 2007 & we've monitored coverage over 25 yrs in outlets worldwide
Watch for our retrospective early next week
sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/icecaps/rese...