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Podcast: Climate Conversations
Episode: Webinar: 'The 89 per cent project' with Covering Climate Now
Description: The 89 Percent Project is a year-long global journalistic effort to explore a pivotal but little-known fact about climate change: The overwhelming majority of the worldβs people want their governments to take stronger action. The project launches on April 20, 2025, with a week of focused coverage by journalists and newsrooms worldwide coinciding with Earth Day. A second week of focused coverage will come in October, before Brazil's COP30 UN climate summit.The idea of The 89 Percent Project arose from a slew of recent scientific studies finding that the overwhelming majority of the worldβs people β between 80 and 89...