Current:Home > ScamsInsideClimate News Wins SPJ Award for ‘Choke Hold’ Infographics -Aspire Financial Strategies
InsideClimate News Wins SPJ Award for ‘Choke Hold’ Infographics
View
Date:2025-04-16 17:35:24
The Society of Professional Journalists announced today that InsideClimate News’ Choke Hold series has won in the informational graphics category of the 2017 Sigma Delta Chi Awards for Excellence in Journalism.
The graphics were produced by Paul Horn with reporting by Neela Banerjee, David Hasemyer and Marianne Lavelle. The investigative series chronicles the fossil fuel industry’s fight against climate policy, science and clean energy. The seven stories examine how the industry operates with collective force and efficiency across society and how it has thwarted the nation’s ability respond to the climate change problem. The stories were built around narratives of ordinary Americans suffering the consequences. The series has been honored by several other journalism organizations.
The most elaborate infographic, “Climate Denial: The Long Campaign of Misinformation,” traces the path of climate misinformation from the 1950s to the Oval Office today and how it was passed, like a baton, through the decades.
Here are the award-winning graphics:
Read the related story:
How Big Oil Lost Control of Its Climate Misinformation Machine
Read the related story:
Instrument of Power: How Fossil Fuel Donors Shaped the Anti-Climate Agenda of a Powerful Congressional Committee
Read the related story:
It Took This Coal Miner 14 Years to Secure Black Lung Benefits. How Come?
Read the related story:
Industrial Strength: How the U.S. Government Hid Fracking’s Risks to Drinking Water
veryGood! (3511)
Related
- Taylor Swift makes surprise visit to Kansas City children’s hospital
- All of These Dancing With the Stars Relationships Happened Off the Show
- North Carolina Rep. McHenry, who led House through speaker stalemate, won’t seek reelection in 2024
- North Carolina farms were properly approved to collect energy from hog waste, court says
- Louvre will undergo expansion and restoration project, Macron says
- Hollywood performers ratify new contract with studios
- An Inevitable Showdown With the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Brewing at COP28
- Sen. Scott joins DeSantis in calling for resignation of state GOP chair amid rape investigation
- Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
- Where did all the veterinarians go? Shortage in Kentucky impacts pet owners and farmers
Ranking
- Jorge Ramos reveals his final day with 'Noticiero Univision': 'It's been quite a ride'
- An Inevitable Showdown With the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Brewing at COP28
- Wisconsin governor signs off on $500 million plan to fund repairs and upgrades at Brewers stadium
- An Inevitable Showdown With the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Brewing at COP28
- Mets have visions of grandeur, and a dynasty, with Juan Soto as major catalyst
- 23andMe hack let threat actor access data for millions of customers, company says
- Family sues Panera, saying its caffeinated lemonade led to Florida man’s cardiac arrest
- How Margot Robbie Stood Up to Oppenheimer Producer to Make Barbenheimer Happen
Recommendation
Nearly 400 USAID contract employees laid off in wake of Trump's 'stop work' order
Divers map 2-mile trail of scattered relics and treasure from legendary shipwreck Maravillas
US officials want ships to anchor farther from California undersea pipelines, citing 2021 oil spill
Families of 3 Black victims in fatal Florida Dollar General shooting plead for end to gun violence
Taylor Swift Eras Archive site launches on singer's 35th birthday. What is it?
FBI chief makes fresh pitch for spy program renewal and says it’d be ‘devastating’ if it lapsed
Sabrina Carpenter and Saltburn Actor Barry Keoghan Step Out for Dinner Together in Los Angeles
Judge again orders arrest of owner of former firearms training center in Vermont