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there, it stays there – the submersible doesn’t unleak. Though we continue with some usual focuses – like VOD, live streaming and esports – a lot of this issue is devoted to how the media industry can tackle this crisis. Our parents used to think that the environment was something outside us. Today, we’re all too aware that it’s in the air we breathe, the food we eat and the water we drink – and that the systems keeping those in balance are far more delicate and unstable than we previously thought. We hope you’ll gain knowledge from the following pages, but most of all we hope you’ll start to talk with industry colleagues and get to action. The climate crisis is not something any individual can make a dent in. To find solutions for building a survivable – and even a better, more prosperous – future, we need to collaborate. Let’s go.
ith COP26 having just concluded in Glasgow, reducing our carbon emissions is being talked about more than ever. This
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issue’s Genius interviewee, Dr Max Boykoff, studies how the media responds to climate change and – in a recently co-authored report – shows that coverage is at an all-time high. FEED ’s last sustainability special was published in February 2020. A lot has changed since then, but one thing remains the same: the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is growing. We are like Ed Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio trapped in the leaking submersible of James Cameron’s The Abyss . The water level continues to rise, and with every passing moment there is less and less space in which to stay alive. Once the water is
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