Why local and digital is better for the environment
June 28th, 2008 | 2 Comments | 185 views |
A group of bloggers have organised a Carnival of Journalism, each month addressing different key issues in the profession. This month it’s hosted by Andy Dickinson, who set the question: Is (digital) journalism better the more local it is and what does that do to growth?
I’m not one of the official cavorters, but it got me thinking anyway about local (digital) media and environmental journalism. For me, the crossover of local/digital journalism and environmental sustainability could be a fantastic growth opportunity for regional media, as well as local citizen journalism groups and networks, with the result being increased environmental awareness and activity. More »
Posted in citizen journalism, climate change, media coverage, student journalism
Tags: Andy Dickinson, Carnival of Journalism, climate change, digital, Journalism, local, local media 