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“I've always believed that you should stick as closely to the science as possible. And my biggest advice to reporters has been, if you're doing a climate story, talk to climate scientists. The best climate stories are done by the people who talk to climate scientists.” quote by Joseph J. Romm
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“I've always believed that you should stick as closely to the science as possible. And my biggest advice to reporters has been, if you're doing a climate story, talk to climate scientists. The best climate stories are done by the people who talk to climate scientists.”

Joseph J. Romm

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Advocates relying on scientific expertise for accurate climate reporting.

In simple terms: Use scientists for climate stories.

Key Takeaway

Consult experts for credibility.

Themes

science journalism climate change

Mood

informative serious

Type

advisory educational

When to use this quote

  • news articles
  • documentaries
  • policy briefs
  • public talks

Key Concepts

evidence-based reporting expert testimony

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can reporters verify scientific consensus?
  • What barriers exist for scientists speaking to media?
A Different Perspective

Science may be politicized, limiting access.

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