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Opinion Climate change
ast month, the science journal Nature joined more than 300 media outlets in a unique collaboration to highlight the need for urgent action to combat climate change. This is one strand of the editorial, publishing and busi- ness activities that Springer Nature—publisher of Nature—has been developing to amplify the need for climate action and reduce its own environmental impact.
The reason behind Nature’s decision to take part in Covering Climate Now is best explained in this edited extract from a recent editorial in the journal: “There isn’t much that focuses the mind like a deadline. Just ask any journalist, or indeed anyone working for a government. The story of politicians and climate change is partly one of decision-makers puting off hard choices. But that can’t go on for much longer. As zero hour approaches, there can be no more kicking of climate cans. The time to act is now.” That’s why Nature joined Covering Climate Now, a
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collaboration between the world’s media organisations. For one week, starting on 15th September, Nature and more than 250 other outlets—with a combined audience of more than one billion—commited to a week of intensive climate coverage leading up to the United Nations Climate Summit in New York on 23rd September. Nature has reported the science and policy of climate change for decades. Our reporters covered the first meet- ing of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1988, and our journalism, expert commentary and research continues to reveal the consequences of a warming planet and explore options for how humanit could adapt. Scientists on the meteorological front-line
see temperature records continually broken, and this is leading to despair: from watch- ing the natural world deteriorate before their eyes, and from continued inaction
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