At the moment there is no a single spokesperson for the global atmosphere; there are rather multiple competing interpretations of global warming. Mass media constitute the arena in which these different versions are presented and discussed. “Who Speaks for the Climate? Making Sense of Media Reporting on Climate Change”, by Maxwell T. Boykoff of the University of Colorado explores the different narratives around climate change. In Laura Caciagli’s interview, the author talks about the new role of media, highlighting the factors that influence media coverage of climate change.
