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Has Green Journalism Jumped the Shark?

by Lloyd Alter, Toronto on 04. 7.09
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Vanity Fair has spiked its annual green issue, and the numbers show a serious decline in newspaper coverage of environmental issues – including climate change, global warming, green consumerism and sustainability – fell by 27 per cent in 2008. In the first quarter, there were 3,866 articles published on green issues, compared with 2,811 in the final quarter.


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