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The last two decades witnessed the growth of media scholarship about climate change. The major foci of media and climate change research have been the representation of climate change across different media outlets in different contexts and the implications the public agenda, pressure groups, policymakers and scientific experts.
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Volkmer, I., Sharif, K. (2018). Methodology. In: Risk Journalism between Transnational Politics and Climate Change. The Palgrave Macmillan Series in International Political Communication. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73308-1_5
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