Environmental

Network News Climate Change Stories Rarely Report Both Impact, Action

Digital news TV studio with two empty chairs in front of a large digital display featuring a map. (stock image)ANN ARBOR–(ENEWSPF)–March 25, 2014.  When it involves climate change coverage, viewers don’t always get the complete picture from U.S. network television, according to a University of Michigan study.

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Major networks—ABC, CBS and NBC—show the impact or actions taken in climate change stories, but rarely combine the components in the same broadcast to give viewers better coverage, the study shows.

“When information about the threat that climate change poses is not paired with solutions on what…

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