CAAD talks to HEATED about our latest report exposing how climate disinformation actually works in turning good news into conspiracies:
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Emily Atkin
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I run HEATED, a weekly newsletter and podcast devoted to climate accountability reporting and opinion. Philly-based. She/her. Signal: @emorwee.06
@caadcoalition.bsky.socialReposted by @emorwee.bsky.social@emorwee.bsky.socialThank you!
@mjflepage.bsky.socialReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialGreat piece. Very strong "Don't look up" vibes:
@emorwee.bsky.socialMy contribution to this is basically “everyone’s brain is fucked and so is mine ” so I appreciate all the other, much more helpful and smart commentary from my esteemed colleagues on the climate beat
cjr.orgHow should we cover the climate story?Speaking with climate reporters about staying on the beat—because, as Bill McKibben put it, “for better or for worse, by this time next year, there’s no doubt in my mind that climate coverage will be ...
@sammyroth.bsky.socialReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialHow Should We Cover the Climate Story?
Very kind of @columjournreview.bsky.social to include my thoughts alongside a bunch of esteemed journalists! @katbagley.bsky.social @sominisengupta.bsky.social @billmckibben.bsky.social @emorwee.bsky.social @vernonloeb.bsky.social www.cjr.org/feature/how-...
@climateintegrity.orgReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialHuge thank you to everyone who attended our "No Immunity for Big Oil" #ClimateWeekNYC event yesterday! 🙌
@emorwee.bsky.social led a great discussion on holding Big Oil accountable w/ @govjayinslee.bsky.social, @brotherjones.bsky.social, Dr. Pallavi Phartiyal of @ucs.org & Angela Cai of Platkin LLP
@sammyroth.bsky.socialReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialSuch great journalism about climate and housing by four fellow independent journalists! Check out "Betting the House," by @emorwee.bsky.social, @chasecain.bsky.social, @rachelreports.bsky.social and Ben Tracy, with support from @coveringclimatenow.org: coveringclimatenow.org/projects/bet...
@chasecain.bsky.socialReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialCould this be the future of climate journalism?
www.niemanlab.org/2026/09/five...
Watch my report from New Orleans about the choices we face about which cities to protect from rising seas ⤵️
@ketanjoshi.coReposted by @emorwee.bsky.social"I love knowing that no one can dismiss our journalism by pointing to a corporation, foundation, or donor that pays for it"
@emorwee.bsky.social at Heated -->>>
@yungenchee.bsky.socialReposted by @emorwee.bsky.social"sellers & agents are incentivized not to know about climate risk or communicate it [..] The long-term risk belongs to whoever ends up holding the deed." No one knows this better than fmr HSBC global head of responsible investing, Stuart "who cares if Miami is 6 m under water in 100 years" Kirk‼️
@emorwee.bsky.socialThanks Jeff!
@coveringclimatenow.orgReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialOver at @climatecentral.org, Ben Tracy explores how coastal homeowners in North Carolina and Connecticut are adapting to a changing shoreline — from moving an entire house inland and raising homes nearly 10 feet to rebuilding beaches at a cost of $50 million.
@coveringclimatenow.orgReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialAt The Confluence Substack, @rachelreports.bsky.social reports from Honolulu to explore how private property rights are clashing with public beach survival as owners pour millions into Hawai’i’s crumbling coastal estates.
@coveringclimatenow.orgReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialNew Orleans is sinking, sea levels are rising, and the cost of home insurance is soaring. Chase What Matters' @chasecain.bsky.social went to New Orleans to ask an unavoidable question: who decides which communities we protect? And who gets left behind? ...
@emorwee.bsky.socialSo proud to be a part of this cool project bringing independent climate reporters together!
@coveringclimatenow.orgReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialIn 2024, Miami was ranked as the most climate-threatened city in the Americas. Yet, in July alone this year, sales of $1 million homes in Miami-Dade County were up 15% from the year before. What are home buyers being told about climate risk? Heated's @emorwee.bsky.social posed as one to find out...
@katharinehayhoe.comReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialI gave a talk yesterday at a clean tech in incubator, and this was literally my thesis.
@dave.bzky.teamReposted by @emorwee.bsky.social'"How do you protect a place like this?”
“Really expensive insurance,” he replied. “That’s the answer.”'
And increasingly, everyplace is a place like this.
Great work here by @emorwee.bsky.social
@lauren.rotatingsandwiches.comReposted by @emorwee.bsky.socialthis whole thing is madness inducing but the middle paragraph here is the one that made me say "oh we're FUUUUUCKED fucked" out loud
@kellyhereid.bsky.socialReposted by @emorwee.bsky.social"I asked about the threat of the rising sea. 'It’s definitely a problem,' the agent said. I blinked. 'Dang,' I said. 'Then how do you protect a place like this?' 'Really expensive insurance,' he replied. 'That’s the answer.'" 🙃🙃🙃 Great commentary by @kzhill.bsky.social too