Climate disasters are piling on top of the pandemic and ongoing nationwide civil rights protests, but you wouldn't necessarily know it from reading or watching the news. Brian Kahn, managing editor at Earther, joins us to talk about why so many outlets have a hard time applying a climate lens to stories that aren't about emissions or weather, the storytelling talents of climate deniers, and the need to undo decades worth of bad climate coverage that prioritized the appearance of objectivity over the truth.Follow Brian and his team: @blkahn, @yessfun, @dharnanoorSubscribe to our newsletter for bonus segments & original writing: https://realhottake.substack.com/Articles discussed:This Is What Climate Change Looks Like in an Era of Covid-19 The surprising reasons why people ignore the facts about climate changeThe curse of ‘both-sidesism’: How climate denial skewed media coverage for 30 yearsTwo Tropical Cyclones Could Make US Landfall This WeekendCorporate TV news needs to break its cycle of shallow coverage of extreme weatherCorporate broadcast TV news fails to connect extreme heat to climate, COVID-19, or racial injusticeClimate Science Has a Blind Spot When it Comes to Heat Waves in Southern AfricaThe World’s Largest Tropical Wetland Is on Fire As Climate Change Burns Arizona, State Has More Imprisoned Firefighters Than EmployeesAccepting Death by Coronavirus or Climate Crisis Is Not an OptionTrump's Racist Coronavirus Response Foreshadows Injustice to ComeHow The Fossil Fuel Industry Funds The Police Big Oil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices