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Climate coverage and COPs: Tools, sources, and storytelling strategies for journalists

The climate crisis is one of the greatest challenges of our time, and a crucial topic for journalism. But how can we cover it with depth, clarity, and impact?

Access this free on-demand webinar series, “Climate coverage and COPs: Tools, sources, and storytelling strategies for journalists,” organized by the Knight Center and Amazônia Vox, originally held from July 30 to September 3, 2025.

The series features six sessions in Portuguese, with simultaneous interpretation into English. It brings together experts, journalists, and communicators directly involved in covering the climate crisis and international conferences such as COP30.

You’ll explore topics such as solutions journalism applied to climate, fighting disinformation, investigative reporting, data use, digital content creation, and more. All sessions are available to watch anytime at your convenience.

This series is designed to be easy to follow and widely accessible! All you need is an internet connection and access to YouTube.

Register now and strengthen your reporting on one of the most urgent issues of our time.

The series brings together professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise to enrich each session. Check out the schedule and guest speakers:

Session 1 

Climate change: An introduction to the causes and impacts journalists need to know
With Caroline Rocha (LACLIMA and Amazonidas Network for the Climate) and Natália Nascimento (USP and Amazonidas Network for the Climate)

Session 2 

Integrity, verification and fighting climate disinformation
With Charlotte Scaddan (UN), Cris Tardáguila (Agência Lupa) and Laura Zommer (Factchequeado)

Session 3 

Investigating the climate crisis: A toolbox for accessing databases and sources
With Heron Martins (Center for Climate Crime Analysis) and Ykaruní Nawa (Funai and Brazilian Network of Indigenous Journalists – Abrinjor)

Session 4

Solutions journalism applied to climate coverage
With Juliana Strobel (Fundación Avina), Marcela Martins (Climate Tracker LatAm) and Angela Evans (Solutions Journalism Network)

Session 5

How to cover climate and COPs: Understanding key topics and translating “climate-speak”
With Ana Carolina Amaral (freelance journalist), Cláudio Ângelo (Observatório do Clima) and Alice Martins (special correspondent at Amazônia Vox and O Eco)

Session 6

Creating digital content at COP30
With Samela Sataré Mawé (content creator and communications advisor at the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil – Apib), Tay Silva (content producer and social media manager at Amazônia de Pé) and Juliana Matteucci (Impact campaign strategist at Purpose Brasil, part of the UN “Verified for Climate” initiative)

This series is practical and accessible: all you need is an internet connection and access to YouTube. 

Daniel Nardin: Journalist with a degree from the Federal University of Pará (UFPA) and a master’s in Communication and Society from the University of Brasília (UnB). Nardin is a fellow of the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), a member of the Oxford Climate Journalism Network, and an instructor for the Solutions Journalism Network. He has 20 years of experience in journalism and communications in the Amazon, working in newsrooms, the public sector, and private organizations. Daniel Nardin is the founder and leader of the Amazônia Vox project, which produces solutions journalism and maintains a database of sources and freelance journalists from the Amazon. Nardin is the winner of the 2024 Roche International Health Journalism Award and the Sebrae Journalism Award (national category). He serves on the boards of AJOR (Association of Digital Journalism) and Jeduca (Brazilian Association of Education Journalists).

 

 

 

 

Larissa Noguchi: Originally from Pará, in the Amazon region, Larissa is a digital content specialist with a focus on environmental issues and the Amazon. She is pursuing a master’s degree in Digital Communication and Data Culture at FGV, where she researches communication, territories, and climate monitoring. She works on the communications team of the Brazilian Fund for Biodiversity (FUNBIO) and is a member of Agentes do Verificado, a network of content creators fighting disinformation through Purpose and the United Nations in Brazil. With 12 years of communication experience in the Amazon, Noguchi has worked in newsrooms, public communication, and the nonprofit sector. She also collaborates with Amazônia Vox, contributing to training and knowledge-sharing initiatives for communicators and journalists across the Amazônia Legal.

 

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