One person can make a difference. For much of the world, that person was Rachel Carson
and her 1962 book Silent Spring, which not only changed the paradigm of environmentalism …

The author of this chapter is an Argentine environmental journalist who co-founded
Claves21, a network of Latin American environmental reporters. He explains …

The environment is one of today's key public and political issues. The increasing numbers of
media platforms are the major providers of indispensable information about the natural …

The story of environmental journalism tends to focus on North America and Europe.
Nevertheless, reporters in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have a long history of responding …

Environmental journalism in France was begun in the 1960s and 1970s by activist
environmental journalists, some of whom were members of ecological NGOs. Two decades …

Many date the rise of the modern environmental movement and the beginning of modern
environmental journalism in the West to Rachel Carson's Silent Spring in 1962, which led to …

In 1990, I wrote an essay about the first two decades of environmental journalism in the
United States and was not too optimistic about how this specialty would progress as the …

Environmental news coverage exploded in the late 1960s and became the norm in the
1970s. The number of environment reporters grew steadily in the succeeding decades along …

Exactly what constitutes environmental journalism has become more difficult to define in
today's crowded multimedia and social media landscape. While environmental journalism is …

The Nordic countries are often praised for their environmental awareness and the quality of
their media systems. This chapter characterizes the late 1960s and 1970s as the pioneer …