3. Concepts
False Balance
Placing too much weight on viewpoints that are not of
equal value to an authority on topic, i.e., climate change
Accuracy & Omission
Accidently omitting important information or reporting
falsely due to unfamiliarity with topic
3 Cs:
Chronicle – present events & timeline
Criticism – provide context and safety
Commentary – explain
4. Theories+
Concepts
How did environmental journalism evolve?
How are environmental issues reported?
Are reports accurate?
Would environmental journalism curriculum aid in
reporting?