climate change

(Relatively) new publication: Visualizing the Paris climate talks on Twitter: Media and climate stakeholder visual social media during COP21

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This publication has been out for a few months but I simply haven’t posted it on here yet. My latest publication is an article co-authored with DePaul University’s Jill Hopke and it’s entitled: Visualizing the Paris climate talks on Twitter: Media… Continue Reading →

New publication: 350.org case study in Civic Media Project

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Some news on the publication front. My new case study on 350.org’s use of “civic media technologies” to foster climate activism has been published as part of the Civic Media Project. In the case study, I talk about how 350.org has used… Continue Reading →

OFA frames climate change as public health threat

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On June 2, President Obama finally announced his plan to tackle climate change through EPA regulation of carbon pollution from coal power plants. This is Obama’s biggest climate change initiative yet — and given the current Congress, it’s also the only way… Continue Reading →