Young activists demand that media cover climate change like the global emergency it is
(World News Science)

Melissa Joskow / Media Matters Young climate activists have been demanding that mainstream media give climate change far more attention and cover it like the true global emergency that it is, and they`ll be ramping up their call this Friday. Sixty-six activists with the international direct-action group Extinction Rebellion were arrested while protesting for more and better climate coverage in front of the New York Times building on June 22. Eve Mosher, a New York-based spokesperson for the group, told CNN , `They should be treating it like World War II, where there were headlines every day.` To tell news outlets what kind of coverage they want to see, the New York City chapter of Extinction...