Paging Earth is a climate communications blog dedicated to demystifying, depolarizing and educating the public about climate change activism and climate science. Each week, one of our GCP team members shares the content currently making their world go ‘round. This week, our Media and Communications Youth Coordinator and Paging Earth writer, Hannah Siebert shares her…
Your alarm sounds. You roll over, reach for your phone, and check social media. Scrolling past a surprising headline, you share it with your friends. And each day, the ritual repeats. Social media’s influence is powerful, especially in regards to climate action. Platforms like Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook are increasingly popular arenas for exchanging…
Through climate media and communications, we have the power to empower, and we have to take this role seriously.
Scientists are bad at translating jargon, and politicians are great at spinning facts. Enter the climate communicator, playing a key role in educating the public on climate change issues.
The South is stereotyped as uneducated and close-minded, but if we approach informing Southerners with this mentality, then they are not going to want to hear what we say about climate change.
