Climate Journalism & Trauma
Journalists & Climate Anxiety
Psychiatrist Dr. Anthony Feinstein examines the unique stressors climate journalists face and offers advice to protect their mental health.
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Trauma Interviewing
Covering Sexual Violence
Reporting in Indigenous Communities
Interviewing Children
Reporting on Vulnerable Communities
Ethical Relationships with Sources
A Trauma Victim’s Advice
The Journalist’s Brain (Animated)
Journalists & Trauma Science
Peer Support for News Professionals
Operational Debriefs
Taking Care of Yourself
Trauma Aware Leadership
Planning For Difficult Stories
Handling Traumatic Imagery
Disponible en français
Tips for Staying Healthy
Veteran climate journalists share advice on how to stay mentally healthy in the face of a planetary crisis.
Climate Case Study: Covering the Amazon
Journalist Karla Mendes reflects on the mental and physical risks of reporting on environmental crimes in the Amazon.
Climate Case Study: ‘The Green Pill’
Climate journalist Matthew Green reveals his own moral and emotional struggles and offers advice for news professionals covering the existential crisis facing our planet.
Resources
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The 89 Percent Project: Journalist Resources
Covering Climate Now
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The World Is Burning. How Can Climate Journalists Cope?
Britt Wray and Global Center for Journalism and Trauma
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Oxford Climate Journalism Network
Reuters Institute and University of Oxford
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Press and planet in danger: safety of environmental journalists; trends, challenges and recommendations
Report by UNESCO
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Resilience for Climate Journalists
A resource from the Global Center, CBC and Canadian Journalism Forum
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The Indigenous Guardians of the Amazon Rainforest
Documentary by Karla Mendes and Max Baring