Growing U.S. newspaper coverage of climate change, 2000 through mid-2025

The New York Times and Washington Post contribute the largest number of articles.

Data show the number of articles per month, based on NexisUni searches for any articles mentioning either 'climate change' or 'global warming.' Currently available data run through August 2025.
Chart: Chris MooneySource: Boykoff et al, 'United States Newspaper Coverage of Climate Change or Global Warming, 2000-2025,' University of Colorado, CIRESCreated with Datawrapper