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Exercise 2.4 Different Perspectives Lead to Different News

• Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR)

Exercise 2.5 Different Perspectives Lead to Different News

• One conservative media source (such as WorldNetDaily or Intellectual Conservative or Free Republic) and one liberal source (such as Salon or The Nation online or ZNet or Mother Jones).

Exercise 2.6 The Media and Climate Change

• Climate Change Basic Information
• Global Climate Change
• “Changing the Climate Story: Competing Narratives in U.S. Television News”
• “The View from Crater Lake: A First-Hand Account Communicating Climate Change in a National Park.”

Suggestions for Specific Actions

• American Sociological Association
• Society for the Study of Social Problems
• AWCNET, in order to get tips on how to write a letter to the editor.