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#230: Storytelling Advice From A CNN Correspondent

#230: Storytelling Advice From A CNN Correspondent

Fromwaterloop: exploring solutions


#230: Storytelling Advice From A CNN Correspondent

Fromwaterloop: exploring solutions

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jul 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The fact there are 2.2 million people in America without safe drinking water and adequate sanitation in their homes does not receive enough media attention or public awareness. There are lessons on how to change this from the high-profile coverage of connected environmental issues such as climate change. This episode features a conversation with Bill Weir, Chief Climate Correspondent at CNN. It was recorded during the first-ever gathering of the US WASH sector organized by Vessel and held in Washington, D.C. Bill shares his experiences and observations reporting at the nexus of climate and water. He also discusses advice for working with the media, the importance of storytelling, and the value of focusing on solutions.waterloop is a nonprofit news outlet.
Released:
Jul 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast helping water leaders to discover solutions and drive change. waterloop is for people who work in water at utilities, government, universities, engineering firms, technology companies, and environmental organizations. The podcast helps listeners to become more knowledgeable experts, creators of change in communities, and builders of a sustainable and equitable water future. waterloop is hosted by Travis Loop, who brings two decades of experience in journalism and water communications, including at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.