Major U.S. News Outlets Criticized for Avoiding Climate Change Discussion Amid Extreme Weather
A recent article highlights the tendency of major U.S. television news programs to showcase dramatic footage of extreme weather events such as floods, fires, and heat waves without addressing the role of climate change. This trend has been particularly noticeable since President Trump's second term. The article criticizes networks like CBS and the Washington Post for reducing their climate reporting teams, contrasting their approach with international broadcasters and some U.S. print and digital outlets that continue to emphasize climate change. The piece also notes that some establishment Democrats are downplaying climate issues to avoid alienating swing voters ahead of midterm elections. 
