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Media at Citizens Assembly on Saturday November 4th at the Grand Hotel, Malahide, Dublin.Photo: MAXWELL

Biodiversity

RTE ‘failing’ to inform public about environmental issues, new study finds

November 16th, 2018 RTÉ’s flagship radio show devotes less than one per cent of its broadcast to environmental issues, new research from an environmental NGO has found. Gluaiseacht analysed two weeks of broadcasts from Morning Ireland, Ireland’s most popular morning radio program, finding that just 0.92 per cent of the Read more…

By Niall Sargent, 5 yearsNovember 16, 2018 ago

Focused Cameras at Wiki Conference India Photo: Victor Grigas

Climate Change

RTE has no guidelines on climate change reporting, request reveals

September 20th, 2018 RTE has issued no editorial guidelines to its journalists on how to cover climate change, the national broadcaster has confirmed. Replying to an Access to Information on the Environment (AIE) request from the transparency-focused not-for-profit Right to Know, RTE acknowledged that it does not have any guidelines Read more…

By Niall Sargent, 5 yearsSeptember 20, 2018 ago