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Data reporters explore tools and databases used to explain the climate crisis in Latin America

As part of the “Inside the Newsroom” series, leading environmental data reporters shared projects on the impact of extractive activities and deforestation in the region.

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Brazilian reporters explain how they use data to track the climate from the Amazon to Rio

As part of the “Inside the Newsroom” series, top environmental reporters explained how data informed their coverage of extreme weather and deforestation.

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Latin American journalists say data can build bridges in climate coverage

To address challenges such as polarization, data scarcity and disconnect with audiences, climate journalism in Latin America must rely on science, local approaches and collaboration, say expert journalists Daniel Nardin and Fermín Koop.

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Latin American data journalists unpack climate change reporting—from deforestation to drought

As part of the Knight Center’s “Inside the Newsroom” virtual series, reporters and editors from the region will discuss finding, verifying and interpreting data to cover the climate.

“Climate journalism: investigative reporting for every beat”

Climate journalism: Free online course on investigative reporting for every beat

Learn to uncover the climate story through an investigative lens, connecting it to fossil fuels and clean energy, nature and food systems, heat and health, and the promises made by companies and governments.

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‘Forest journalists’ are reimagining how stories from the Amazon are told

In Brazil, a new generation of storytellers is blending western journalism ethics with Indigenous narrative traditions, reshaping how the rainforest is seen and heard.

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At COP30, Brazilian outlets teamed up to elevate community voices and climate justice

Independent newsrooms from host city Belém and across Brazil joined forces to play to their strengths and center communities already living with the effects of climate change.

Climate Journalism and COP30

Reporting on climate ahead of COP 30: Science and local solutions

In this free course, students will learn to distill complex scientific findings, investigate locally and globally, and combat greenwashing and disinformation.

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Still time to join hundreds of journalists learning to cover the climate crisis ahead of COP30

There are two more sessions in the six-part webinar series “Climate coverage and COPs: Tools, sources, and storytelling strategies for journalists.” You can also catch up on previous recordings.

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Traveling to COP30 in Belem is too costly for many Latin American journalists

With few hotel rooms and high travel costs to the heart of the Amazon, many reporters may be shut out of the climate summit, raising fears of fewer diverse voices in its coverage.

Cobertura Climática e COPs

Sign up for free webinar series to help report on climate and COP30

The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas and Amazônia Vox are launching the free webinar series “Climate coverage and COPs: Tools, sources and storytelling strategies for journalists,” which will be streamed live from July 30 to Sept. 3, 2025.

El Periodismo de Soluciones Climáticas

Register for free course on solutions journalism for covering the climate crisis

The new free online course "Climate Solutions Journalism," running from Aug. 18-31, 2025 in Spanish, will help you develop more rigorous, constructive and focused reporting on responses to this global crisis.