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Because, for many reasons, not only because the trees capture and store carbon, but also because of the biodiversity — it's a huge treasure we don't know what's there — and also for all the knowledge of these indigenous people, as i mentioned before. so it's important for brazil — for instance, the tropical forest has a very important role...to rain. and the rain is important for our country, for the countries that neighbour us like argentina or uruguay, and for the climate of the world. we are all connected. and wolfgang, daniela was

As well cover it next week. so it gets filtered out for many days. second is geographic vicinity — is it happening here, close to my viewers or listeners? most times of the year, it is worse somewhere else — again, it rather gets filtered out — can i tell it as a people story or an event, or is it a rather slow— moving process? climate change is mostly a process — it gets filtered out again. is it simple enough to tell in a quick news show, or do i need footnotes and explainer pages? the climate crisis is rather complicated. so the last criteria left is public interest — is it in t...

Of science, and some of the greatest scientific breakthroughs consist of overthrowing earlier certainties of other scientists. so i agree, and many scientists say to me that they really struggle with journalists wanting definitive answers from them. going back to the elephant in the room, at least in many newsrooms, the activism question — my personal view is thatjournalists should not resort to activism and there's no need for it. but we need to give the topic the visibility it deserves in the public interest. what is more difficult to answer is, what is activism? a lot of activism i've see...

Talking about the global south and the issues they are being different when it comes to climate change from the global north — what do you make of how journalists around the world are approaching climate change? you mentioned the news corp decision to change from a previously sceptical position with their mission zero 2050 statements? to daniela's pointjust now, this summer with the heatwaves in europe and the various floods, you often heard european politicians say that the climate crisis is real and it is here. and i always found it an odd thing to say, to understand in the context of nati...