... of media bias: How editorial slant affects voters The Journal of Politics 67 1030 1049 Dyck, A. and Zingales, L. 2002. The Right to Tell. The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development. The World Bank, Washington, DC. The Right to Tell. The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development...

.... Getting the mass media to accept and respond to this broader definition is an immediate and urgent challenge for environmental scientists, in order to take our message to the general public, and through them, to all the decision-makers. Australia s climate and environmental problems are attracting world...

... to work for 12 years for a newspaper, the Sydney Morning Herald, which, by mass- media standards, took seriously my interest in science and technology and environmental issues. Among its 240 staff journalists, the Herald boasted many thoughtful, well-read and scientifically literate people. More...

... audience in most cases unless you re trying to reach a particular group through an Internet mailing list. So you have still to be using the mass media and the reality is that, for CSIRO for example, we have to try and make sure that the electorate is prepared to support the continuing appropriation...

... in the Australian print media Jemison 506 2017 Australian Zoologist volume 38 (4) a mandate to increase readership (Wakefield & Elliott, 2003). For this reason mass media coverage of risk often focuses on the newsworthy qualities of the issue with the end goal of appealing to the broadest audience possible...

... this exceptional encounter between a curiosity-driven shark and a vodka-fuelled bricklayer.2 The second reason is that, throughout this burst of interest from the mass media, there was no attention paid to the bronze whaler s demise, which was treated as inconsequential, insignificant, barely worth a mention...

...,seated myths of our society. Challenging it is tantamount to heresy, so the benefits of growth are acclaimed and the costs are ignored. Most discussion in politics and the mass media is at the litany or pop futures level, with an occasional excursion into social causes. The myths remain unrecognised...

... tractable and reproducible with CRISPR and they re developing ways of doing this really en masse. So I think that is something in the near future we ll be able to do, maybe in the next decade, start to really engineer in that diversity. The sticking point at the moment for marsupials then is once you ve...

..., 150.184465°E), herein use different camps throughout the species range (Eby referred to as Catalina. These camps are situated east of et al. 1999). When mass flowering events occur, flying- the Batemans Bay central business district and located foxes congregate in large numbers to take advantage of 760 m...

... to the publication of Rachel Carson's S i l a t Spring in 1961 that brought pollution into the backyards and kitchens of Americans, but its development and growth as a political and social force for change is a product of the media and the advent of mass communication. Ironically the reporting of environmental...

... to think that it dates to the publication of Rachel Carson's S i l a t Spring in 1961 that brought pollution into the backyards and kitchens of Americans, but its development and growth as a political and social force for change is a product of the media and the advent of mass communication. Ironically...

... that public know- ledge of environmental issues arose from the efforts of scientists, but the development and growth of the environment as a political and social force for change is a product of the media and the advent of mass communica- tion. The presentation of environmental events in simple English has...

... be OK Methods I have employed grounded theory as the method for this paper, an inductive, qualitative approach, drawing from archival records primary sources, archival manuscripts and popular media, through to contemporary literature and scientific publications. The paper aims to provide...

... of coexistence of a native species with a dangerously toxic invasive prey type. An observation of lethal toxic ingestion On 11 June 2020 at 2245 h, one of us (JH) found an emaciated male Carpet Python (snout-vent length [SVL] 1220 mm, mass 305 g) coiled around an adult female Cane Toad (SVL 97 mm, 68 g...

... the opportunity to communicate concerns in a public forum. Residents raised specific issues including concern that media attention to the issue would impact property prices and that imminent water restrictions would affect residents ability to clean flying-fox faeces off outside surfaces. Disputes between...

... traditional cultures have harvested insects from the wild, the mass harvesting of insects could disrupt sensitive ecosystems (Louey Yen 2010). Stable, constant insect supplies could be difficult to obtain from wild populations, as many insect species naturally go through boom and bust periods (Van Huis et al...

... 28 33 Recher, H. F. 1992. Simple journalists or simple scientists?: Are environmental issues too complex for the media? Australian Zoologist 28, 19-23. Simple journalists or simple scientists?: Are environmental issues too complex for the media? Australian Zoologist 28 19 23...

... experienced by affected communities, perceived disease risks from flying-foxes, frustrations with there being no immediately effective solutions and the portrayal of flying-foxes and associated issues in the media. To address these issues, there has been considerable effort to engage communities to promote...

... sing love songs to each other until we mass-slaughter them inhumanely by the millions. An overview (Anon. 7, 2011) of environmental activist Lierre Keith s The Vegetarian Myth (Keith 2009) concludes: The truth is that agriculture is a relentless assault against the planet, and more of the same won t...