Media and Climate Change Observatory Monthly Summary: What are you willing to change to help reduce emissions? - Issue 47, November 2020

November 2020 saw media coverage of climate change or global warming around the world – in 120 sources across 54 countries – rise 18% from the previous month of October. However, the levels of coverage in November remained 18% lower than a year ago (November 2019). In particular, coverage across international wire services increased 30% from the previous month but was still down 26% from a year earlier. November 2020 coverage across global radio increased 10% from October 2020 and also increased 1% from November 2019. Figure 1 shows trends in newspaper media coverage at the global scale – organized into seven geographical regions around the world – from January 2004 through November 2020.

2020年11月，全球范围内涉及气候变化或全球变暖的媒体报道量较上月（10月）增长18%，该类报道覆盖54个国家的120个信源。不过，2020年11月的报道量仍较一年前（2019年11月）低18%。其中，国际新闻专线（international wire services）的报道量环比增长30%，但同比仍下降26%。2020年11月全球广播领域的相关报道量较2020年10月增长10%，较2019年11月亦增长1%。图1展示了2004年1月至2020年11月期间，按全球七大地理区域分类统计的全球报纸媒体报道趋势。