Climate Strike Coverage Eclipses Hong Kong, Paris Protests

Climate change has captured the attention of the world’s media. Phrases such as “global warming” and “climate change” have given way to the editorialized rallying call “climate crisis” as news outlets increasingly become advocates for climate causes. The impact of this refocusing can be seen in coverage of Friday’s youth “climate strike,” which garnered more online news attention than all but two days of the Paris “yellow vest” protests and more television coverage than all but seven days of the Hong Kong protests.

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