🌍 We’re launching the Informed Climate Journalism Network! 100 journalists. 6 months. Free online training in climate journalism, starting Jan 2027. Applications are open until 1 November. Find out more and apply: informedstories.org/en/informed-... Know a journalist who should join? Tag them!

"No one, however, told me that my brain and body were also readying for fatherhood. My son was over a year old when I first came across that idea in Father Time, a book by primatologist Sarah Blaffer Hrdy." Read this fascinating BBC Future article from @arguedasortiz.bsky.social:

Dad brains: How fatherhood rewires the male mind

From before their babies are born, men undergo serious hormonal changes that can powerfully influence their behaviour – with consequences for their child's wellbeing.

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This is a really exciting update by @carbonbrief.org and @reutersinstitute.bsky.social You can now search the over 1.000 experts by: 🌏Region/country 🔬Expertise ♀Gender 🗣Language That means, if you are looking for a Pakistani health expert that speaks Urdu, we got you. 🔗bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase

Carbon Brief@carbonbrief.org · 11mo ago

Are you a journalist covering COP30 looking for new and diverse sources? Check out the Global South Climate Database. This publicly available, searchable database features 1,000+ climate scientists and experts from the global south. 🌍🔗 bit.ly/GSClimateDatabase

This is not the amazing pitch you think it is, my man.

Really enjoyed how I'm expanding portuñol by mixing in English when I speak, in my professional role, with members from Brazil and Portugal. We write mostly in English, but they pepper in Portuguese and I do the same with Spanish.

Recordatorio de que fue el PAC, no otro partido, el que se voló Enamórate de tu ciudad (47 sábados al año) porque había “corrupción” y nunca hubo avance de ninguna causa.

A dramatic story told in an intimate way: How eight audio reporters bring climate change to life for listeners As we celebrate #WorldRadioDay @arguedasortiz.bsky.social spoke to journalists from Czechia to Tanzania on how they cover climate change reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/dramati...

A dramatic story told in an intimate way: How eight audio reporters bring climate change to life for listeners

As we celebrate World Radio Day 2025, we talked with eight audio reporters – from Czechia to Tanzania – on how they cover climate change.

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On #WorldRadioDay OCJN's Associate Director @arguedasortiz.bsky.social writes this thoughtful compilation on how some of our members at radio stations are reporting and talking about climate change. reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/dramati...

A dramatic story told in an intimate way: How eight audio reporters bring climate change to life for listeners

As we celebrate World Radio Day 2025, we talked with eight audio reporters – from Czechia to Tanzania – on how they cover climate change.

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My colleague Greg Cochrane has been following the impact of the LA Fires and the reaction of the media and the music industry since day one. For his latest piece, this one for the RISJ website, he talked with three journos that covered the fires. reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/reporti...

Reporting from inside the inferno: Three journalists reflect on how they covered Los Angeles’ deadly wildfires

The blazes presented news teams with many challenges. A local editor, a photojournalist and a foreign correspondent explain their work.

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Brutal, honest, necessary writing by @climatehuman.bsky.social "How bad things get depends on how long we let the fossil fuel industry continue to call the shots." As a Climate Scientist, I Knew It Was Time to Leave Los Angeles www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/o...

Opinion | As a Climate Scientist, I Knew It Was Time to Leave Los Angeles (Gift Article)

After the Bobcat fire, the area no longer felt safe.

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spent the day watching footage of the destruction in LA. it's bad. www.mansionglobal.com/articles/the...

The Catastrophic Wildfires Across Los Angeles Will Exacerbate the City’s Housing Shortage

Deadly fires have torn through thousands of homes in a metro where home buyers are already priced out

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this is a press release Oyssey: "allows buyers access" "is attempting to simplify" "developed a tool to streamline" "aims to more or less provide everything a homebuyer needs" "sets out to simplify the process of homebuying" and that's only a sampling

Guardian US@us.theguardian.com · 2y ago

The new tech startup designed its platform around the belief that social data, such as age, education, and income demographics is more influential to prospective homebuyers than the layout or physical conditions of a home.

This is a very special day at the Oxford Climate Journalism Network. 🥳 We welcome a group of 100 members who will join us for Cohort 7 in January of 2025. It is a terrific group, coming from 59 different countries and I can't wait to meet them in the new year. Have a look at their bios here 👇

Reuters Institute@reutersinstitute.bsky.social · 2y ago

🚨 We are thrilled to present the 7th cohort of our Oxford Climate Journalism Network It includes 34 men and 66 women from dozens of countries and territories. The new members of our climate network will join us in January Check out our new members reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/members-oxfo...

BREAKING: Campaigners have WON a lawsuit challenging South African government's plan to build 1.5GW of new coal-fired power. North Gauteng high court ruled it is illegal because of potential impact on public health protected by the constitution #climatelitigation techcentral.co.za/court-bars-s...

Court bars South Africa from building new coal plants - TechCentral

The high court has upheld a legal challenge to the government’s plan to procure 1.5GW of new coal-fired power.

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🐦NEW: Journalists and outlets are quitting X in droves due to changes its owner Elon Musk has brought to the platform. Is X still a useful vehicle for journalism? Gretel Kahn spoke with @nytimes.com reporters @kateconger.com and @rmac.bsky.social. reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/these-r...

These reporters wrote a book on Musk’s Twitter takeover. Here’s what they think is next for journalism and X

Kate Conger and Ryan Mac on Musk’s election interference, his courting  of strongmen, X’s predictable decline and Bluesky’s improbable rise.

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It's frustrating because this stuff is delivered with such absolute certainty and for many of the podcast's numerous listeners it will be the definitive take on an important topic. But when you dig in, the ideas are confusing and contradictory.

If you're new here (like me) and want to follow a terrific group of journalists, here are the members and alumni from the Oxford Climate Journalism Network, a @reutersinstitute.bsky.social programme. bsky.app/starter-pack...

An OCJN member from South Asia recently told me their outlet's attention is split between political turmoil and extreme weather. Rain and elections. Cyclones and budgets. The question of our time for media outlet will be how to *effectively* cover both climate breakdown and political unraveling.

Leo Ryan Pinder, attorney general and minister of legal affairs for Bahamas: "We insist on liability and we demand reparations." #climateICJAO #AOLetsGo

¿Siento que regresé como al 2009 con esta vara?