Climate and environmental reading recs
On The Condor, we frequently share links to — and excerpts from — climate stories from around the world that we feel are worthy of your attention.
Here are a selection of the sources we regularly consult because they provide trustworthy, credible and insightful coverage of climate and environmental issues:
- : ’s crucial climate perspectives
- : experts and unpacking the science in a way few others can
- : the energy transition—including innovation and policy
Carbon Brief: excellent coverage of climate science and policy from a UK-based nonprofit newsroom
DeSmog: The hard-hitting investigative journalism and rigorous research from this non-profit media platform provides sorely needed climate accountability and offers an antidote to science denial and disinformation
Inside Climate News: self-described as “Pulitzer Prize-winning, nonpartisan reporting on the biggest crisis facing our planet”
Boiling Point: In this must-read LA Times column, the journalist Sammy Roth offers hugely insightful, nuanced and thought-provoking climate analysis, reporting and news curation from a Californian perspective
Drilled: relentless, rigorous climate accountability
Canary Media: one of the best ways of keeping tabs on the energy transition’s innovations, entrepreneurs, and policy
Mongabay: environmental news from around the world
The Revelator: from the Center for Biological Diversity, offering “editorially independent reporting, analysis and stories at the intersection of politics, conservation, art, culture, endangered species, climate change, economics and the future of wild species, wild places and the planet”
Yale Environment360: Fascinating, thought-provoking reporting and opinion on environment issues
Yale Climate Connections: A news service from Yale University that aims to help you understand the reality of climate change and what you can do about it. It is staffed by professional journalists, meteorologists, and radio producers.
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