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Google promised to defund climate lies, but the ads keep coming
Google said in 2021 that it would stop running ads alongside videos and other content that denied the existence and causes of climate change.
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As storms intensify, the job of TV weather person gets more serious
Once considered comic relief to anchors, television meteorologists are making it clear to viewers that they are covering a crisis in real time.
2 Canadian journalists arrested at Indigenous protest are freed on bail
Journalist groups denounced the arrest of a photographer and a filmmaker covering an Indigenous pipeline protest in British Columbia.
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Fox’s new channel changes the climate for weather TV
As viewers tune out cable news, Rupert Murdoch is preparing the debut of Fox Weather, a potentially powerful new player in a sphere long dominated by the Weather Channel.
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Petition targeting Murdoch swamps Australian parliament's website
More than 200,000 people signed a petition drawn up by a former prime minister calling for an examination of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire in Australia.
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An Indigenous Canadian journalist was covering a protest. Then he got arrested
He is one of four reporters arrested while covering Indigenous affairs in a country that has been trying to make amends for its colonial past.
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Daniel S. Greenberg, science journalist and iconoclast, dies at 88
He challenged peers who acted as “cheerleaders” for science, and influenced government science policy with a Washington-based newsletter.
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