Climate Communication Summits
Previous Climate Communication Summit Events
Science, Attribution and the Climate Story
Jan. 25, 2024
UF’s 9th annual Climate Communications Summit focused on how we build trust in science and scale up climate literacy.
Disarming Disinformation
April 5, 2023
UF’s 8th annual Climate Communications Summit will explore some of the denial, deception and delaying trends around climate information – and solutions for how to disarm them.
The Power of Listening
Feb. 3, 2022
The 7th annual summit explored some of the science-communication myths and misconceptions that keep us from hearing our audiences and learning from them.
Climate Reporting Master Class
Nov. 17, 2020
Connect with scientists and climate journalists, tap new tools and data, learn to find the climate stories that matter most to your audience.
Effectively Communicating Complexity
Oct. 29, 2019
The 5th Annual Climate Communications Summit included workshops on effective communication strategies and on podcasting.
Telling the Story of Climate Science through Weather
Nov. 7, 2018
A dynamic discussion with the experts on best practices for communicating climate science across campus and around the world.
Diving Deeper: Immersive Storytelling for Climate Science
Oct. 12, 2017
UF’s 3rd annual summit explores virtual reality and other types of immersive storytelling that hold promise for helping people visualize the climate-changed future.
Higher Ground: Science, Storytelling and the Climb Toward Better Understanding of Climate Change
Oct. 12, 2016
Hear from the trenches on cutting-edge climate communication research and journalism.
Science, Society and the Climate Story
Nov. 13, 2015
This symposium featured distinguished journalists, communicators and scientists delving into the complexities and dynamics of the climate change story.
A program of the UF College of Journalism and Communications and the Florida Climate Institute, with support from the Malone Distinguished Lecture Series, IFAS, the Office of the Provost and Sustainable UF.
Environmental News
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December 11, 2024
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December 11, 2024
UFCJC Student Project, “The Price of Plenty,” Wins 2024 SEJ Award for Outstanding Student Reporting on the Environment
October 23, 2024
UFCJC Researchers Win U.S. State Department Grant to Better Climate Reporting in Chile
October 2, 2024