Journalism in the Climate Change Era with Gina McCarthy

Climate change presents enormous public policy challenges worldwide, but in few places are its effects so immediate and acute as the ONA19 host city, New Orleans. Join former EPA Administrator and public health leader Gina McCarthy for a wide-ranging fireside interview with Pulitzer- and Polk-awarded environmental journalist and local institution Mark Schleifstein.

This session is designed for:

• Newsrooms interested in improving their science and environment coverage
• Journalists who would like to better support communities experiencing climate change
• Anyone concerned about the state of public trust in media, government and science

Featuring

Gina McCarthy

Director, C-CHANGE, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health

Mark Schleifstein

Environment Reporter, The New Orleans Advocate | The Times-Picayune