Citizen journalists are trying to fill a gap in environmental reporting in Trinidad and Tobago
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Latin American Journalism Review / César López Linares / Oct 10, 2024
“A lot of countries in the Caribbean don’t have dedicated environmental writers or reporters, or environmental news is still not a mainstream thing,” Cari-Bois coordinator Tyrell Gittens told the Latin American Journalism Review. “We have been trying in some countries to get writers and it has been exceptionally difficult. So, I think there is an opportunity to train writers there because there’s clearly a gap that still needs to be filled.” —
Tags: Caribbean, climate journalism, environmental journalism, environmental reporting, Trinidad and Tobago