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Reporting on the 2019 European Heatwaves and Climate Change: Journalists’ Attitudes, Motivations and Role Perceptions

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2022
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Strauss, N., Painter, J., Ettinger, J., Doutreix, M.-N., Wonneberger, A., & Walton, P. (2022). Reporting on the 2019 European Heatwaves and Climate Change: Journalists’ Attitudes, Motivations and Role Perceptions. Journalism Practice, 16(2–3), 462–485. https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2021.1969988

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Abstract

In summer 2019, several countries in Europe experienced unprecedented heatwaves. Two extreme event attribution (EEA) studies, which assess the role of climate change in extreme weather events, were published at roughly the same time as the heatwaves were taking place (June/August 2019). Building on a prior study of online news media coverage of the heatwaves, this study surveyed journalists from major news outlets in France, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. Based on the responses of 42 journalists, we found a relative lack of know

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Reporting on the 2019 European heatwaves and climate change: journalists’ attitudes, motivations and role perception

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  • Painter, James
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  • Ettinger, Joshua
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  • Doutreix, Marie-Noëlle
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  • Wonneberger, Anke
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  • Walton, Peter
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16

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2-3

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462

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485

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Keywords

Climate journalism, extreme weather events, climate change, cross-country, survey, extreme event attribution, heatwave

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English

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2022-03-16

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2021-10-27

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1751-2786

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This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Journalism Practice on 22.03.2022, available online: http://wwww.tandfonline.com/10.1080/17512786.2021.1969988.

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84 since deposited on 2021-10-27
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112 since deposited on 2021-10-27
Acq. date: 2025-11-14

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Strauss, N., Painter, J., Ettinger, J., Doutreix, M.-N., Wonneberger, A., & Walton, P. (2022). Reporting on the 2019 European Heatwaves and Climate Change: Journalists’ Attitudes, Motivations and Role Perceptions. Journalism Practice, 16(2–3), 462–485. https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2021.1969988

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