World News Day virtual show highlights climate crisis [Worldwide]

Posted on Sep 19, 2021 في Specialized Topics

Journalists worldwide are invited to celebrate World News Day 2021 by attending a virtual event focused on climate change. 

Presented by The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and the World Editors Forum (WEF), the virtual show “World News Day: The Climate Crisis” will highlight the vital role journalism plays in providing the public with facts about the climate emergency.  World News Day celebrates the power of journalism to effect change.

The event will be held on Sept. 28 and showcases journalism from around the world, highlighting regional climate change issues, activism and solutions.

Streaming on YouTube, the show features coverage of the flooding and wildfires experienced in different regions this past year, the impact of climate change on wildlife, how lockdown affected carbon emissions, examples of youth activism and more.

The event is free.

Register now.