This statistic displays the total broadcast news coverage of climate change on the nightly news and Sunday news shows in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016. In 2016, Sunday shows spent 11 minutes in total on climate change. Major climate change news in 2016 included the Paris Climate Agreement.
Climate change coverage on evening newscasts and Sunday shows in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016
(in minutes of airtime)
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Climate change coverage on evening newscasts and Sunday shows in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016
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CleanTechnica. (March 27, 2016). Climate change coverage on evening newscasts and Sunday shows in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016 (in minutes of airtime) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/797788/climate-change-evening-newscasts-and-sunday-shows/
CleanTechnica. "Climate change coverage on evening newscasts and Sunday shows in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016 (in minutes of airtime)." Chart. March 27, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797788/climate-change-evening-newscasts-and-sunday-shows/
CleanTechnica. (2016). Climate change coverage on evening newscasts and Sunday shows in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016 (in minutes of airtime). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797788/climate-change-evening-newscasts-and-sunday-shows/
CleanTechnica. "Climate Change Coverage on Evening Newscasts and Sunday Shows in The U.S. from 2009 to 2016 (in Minutes of Airtime)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797788/climate-change-evening-newscasts-and-sunday-shows/
CleanTechnica, Climate change coverage on evening newscasts and Sunday shows in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016 (in minutes of airtime) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797788/climate-change-evening-newscasts-and-sunday-shows/ (last visited April 25, 2025)
Climate change coverage on evening newscasts and Sunday shows in the U.S. from 2009 to 2016 (in minutes of airtime) [Graph], CleanTechnica, March 27, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/797788/climate-change-evening-newscasts-and-sunday-shows/
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