The story outputs of reporting from the frontline of the global climate crisis in an era of fake news, 2025

Published
August 27, 2025

1st piece of content: Science journalism. Using the science reporting methodologies and tools learned during the science journalism online learning sessions.

Colaba, Churchgate and Nariman Point now among areas ‘highly vulnerable’ to flooding as Mumbai wards in high risk zone rise from 11 in 2005 to 13 now: Study

Global warming throws India’s monsoon patterns out of gear

Joca number 247 (Article on page 4)

Fighting climate misinformation ahead of COP30

Mumbai “highly vulnerable” to floods

The Indian Express

No consensus, global conflicts may hit climate goals

Evidence of microplastics

Portal Tierra

Perfil Brazil

Kenya hosts global conference on livestock methane emissions

Investimento climatico

BR-319 é bomba-relógio que põe em xeque metas climáticas do Brasil

How Difficult is it to Breathe in Gaza?

Why India´s magic number for AC temp is 24°C—Science, compromise & Net Zero mission

Study shows how net-zero housing designs can slash costs for low-income communities

2nd piece of content. Countering fake news and climate misinformation. before attending COP30 demonstrating the knowledge about and skills learned to counter fake news and climate misinformatin to produce a piece of content countering fake climate news.

‘Normies Will Say This is…’: How Cloud Seeding Myths Skew Climate Facts

Fact-Check | Farakka, DVC, Mamata Banerjee: Who Was to Blame for the Inundation in Kolkata?

Estudos questionam defesa de que petroleo financiara a transicao energetica

Fact-Checking: É correto chamar a Lei nº 14.300/2022, o Marco Legal da Microgeração e Minigeração Distribuída, de “Taxação do sol?”

Joca 251 (Article on page 16)

Can the loss of a rainforest be compensated for?

Fact check: Do renewables really make electricity grids less reliable?

3rd piece of content: Investigative journalism. Use the experience and tools from the entire learning program

Clearing an area equivalent to 30 football fields of forest gave rise to the “Ecopark” of Barcarena.

As a sponsor of COP30, Vale buys carbon credits from an area in the Amazon accused of irregularities in timber management

Credito rural subsidiado premia quem desmata no brasil diz estudo

Joca 252 (Article on page 16)

4th piece of content: Constructive journalism. Choose an important story that really needs constructive journalism

Improvável união entre indígenas e produtores rurais derruba projeto de nova hidrelétrica no Mato Grosso

In the high Himalayas, women and communities build a shared future for the snow leopard

COP30 Countdown: Can the Amazon Shine Despite Belém’s Logistics Woes?

‘Empty’ Promises, Emptier Budgets: UN Reveals Adaptation Gaps Are Growing

COP30 busca inserir combate à desinformação na agenda climática

A arte como refúgio para jovens amazônidas: a oficina de talentos de Izolena Garrido

Joca 250 (Article on page 12 and 5)

What do environmental activists really do in India

Lessons from Denmark

5th piece of content: During COP30. A news piece that reflects the current COP30 agenda and utilises the journalists’ participation in COP30.

Vai minério, chega painel solar: COP na Amazônia pode aquecer debate sobre papel do Brasil na transição energética

India, China leading energy transition, says COP30 president

‘Global South Needs Success at COP30’: India’s Climate Strategy in China-Led Era

Developing deadlock – Will the promised Loss and Damage climate finance funds materialise?

India tops global rise in emissions, finds UNEP

Estudos

Climate finance, trade measures and 1.5°C ambition loom over COP30 Summit talks

India reaffirms commitment to equity and climate justice at COP30

COP30: Differences on 4 agenda items not North-South divide, says EU negotiator

The sacking of Dion George — how a progressive minister is being taken down by the wildlife breeders

Unfinished Homework: Can India be Global South’s credible voice at COP30?

‘Root of our existence’: Queen of the rainforest, the sacred Samaúma tree is key to what makes Amazon the planet’s lungs

Na COP30, pesquisadores pedem ampliação da meta brasileira de desmatamento zero até 2030

India Climate Ranking Drops: CCPI 2026 Report

Brazil releases draft text to speed up negotiations at COP30

UN COP30: Climate Talks Enter Final Phase in Belem

At COP30, Researchers Call for Expansion of Brazil’s Zero Deforestation Target by 2030

There Is Gaza at COP30

At COP30, Researchers Call for Expansion of Brazil’s Zero Deforestation Target by 2030

Prepare to live without fossil fuels, says Brazilian President Lula

Standoff at COP30 as conservatives push to equate gender with biological sex

Lokale producenter præger menuen på topmøde: “COP30 viser, hvordan klimahandling kan starte på vores tallerkener”

In 2024, southeastern Bangladesh experienced one of the worst floods in recent memory.

India sharpens equity and finance demands as COP30 draft text raises new concerns

COP30 puts Belém on the map as Brazil showcases the Amazon to the world

COP30 briefly evacuated after pavilion fire; operations resume, 13 affected

Conselheira da ONU defende mais recursos para o combate à desinformação climática

‘Tired of Your Lies’: Indigenous Peoples Spoke Out, But COP30 Failed to Listen

So Who Exactly Protests at COP?

Serpent Heads, ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ and Fossil Fuel: A Day in the Life of COP30

COP30: India’s strong push for climate finance contrasts with weak mitigation efforts

Na ‘COP da Verdade’, desinformação climática circula em palestras e panfletos do setor privado

Conselheira da ONU defende mais recursos para o combate à desinformação climática

Lobbies se organizaram em varias frentes na cop30 e setor de petroleo diz que todo mundo e lobista

Lula’s Plan Against Fossil Fuels Gains Support, but Group of Countries Disagrees

At COP30, Researchers Call for Expansion of Brazil’s Zero Deforestation Target by 2030

Brazilian government announces demarcation of two Indigenous territories following Munduruku protest at COP30

Without global consensus, Brazil seeks a roadmap with scientists and oil companies to keep the fossil fuel phase-out proposal alive

Colombia declares itself the first nation in the Amazon with its entire forest free from oil and mining activities

Tired of your lies: indigenous peoples spoke out, but COP30 failed to listen

Mixed reactions as US presidents skips COP30

Access to critical minerals key to net zero emissions amid strained supply chain

COP30 stresses ‘adaptation’ as path to fossil fuel-free world

Stubble-burning area in key Punjab districts 20% lower than last year

COP30: 8 destaques da conferência para as infâncias e juventudes

Como decisões se formam na COP30 e como delegações reagiram ao “pacotão” na reta final

Community-based tourism is taking its place in the climate agenda

Nesta terça-feira, 18, a COP30 chega em sua reta final.

6 pontos de destaque – COP30

India for unity on climate issues, developed nations’ failure complicates talks: Env minister

India played leadership role at UN COP30 climate summit, achieved all major goals: Bhupender Yadav

COP30 restored faith in multilateralism, reaffirmed India’s leadership: Bhupender Yadav

Nick Hedley | What this year’s global climate conference means for SA

Reclaimers bemoan loss of livelihoods

Komati illustrates the human cost of South Africa’s energy transition

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