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Looking at how low-carbon living can play a role in renewing growth in local media, this example of a focussed campaign from the Des Moines Register caught my eye. It has a couple of flash pages that analyse temperatures (summer and winter), precipitation and global trends:

It starts out with its strap “a look back and [...]

Two economists in the US have shown why geography is likely to be key to green activity. Matthew Kahn and Ryan Vaughn, at the University of California at Los Angeles, looked at the patterns of green consumerism in California. As reported in the Economist last month:
They noticed that Berkeley, California, just a few hours up [...]

Each day this week I’ll be posting on Local & Green: why environmental journalism is best at the local level, and can help grow a renewed local media industry. Today I’m looking at…
Flicking the Switch: which newspapers are making the leap to communal green media?
Inspired by last month’s Carnival of Journalism, I blogged about why [...]

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 [...]