What role has the media played in the climate crisis?
The Climate Question
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Is There a Link Between Oil and Climate Change?
There is a very strong lobbe in the united states, and deeply intrenched in our political economy. The fact that the un states has its own very abundant oil supplies really shaped american foreign policy and economic policy throughout the twentieth century. And indeed, our culture for a hundred years of petroleum. News organizations are a reflection of the society around them. If you live in a petro state, that is going to color your coverage of a story like climate change.
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