{"id":25500,"date":"2023-05-19T13:59:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T17:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metcalfinstitute.org\/?p=25500"},"modified":"2023-06-21T12:24:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T16:24:11","slug":"sammyroth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/sammyroth\/","title":{"rendered":"Insights from the Climate Beat with Sammy Roth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:66px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Sammy Roth (Kirk McKoy \/ Los Angeles Times)\" class=\"wp-image-25586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/headshot-2-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, June 29th from 1-2pm ET<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_Ni5uyhr6Sv-EG90b3zNFUQ\" title=\"\">register here<\/a>\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s arguably no subject more important for journalists to get right than climate change. Sammy Roth has spent the last decade learning how to cover this complicated and ever-changing beat, with a focus on the shift from fossil fuels to clean power. He\u2019ll discuss what he\u2019s learned on the front lines of the renewable energy transition, from the difficulty of finding low-conflict sites for solar and wind farms to the mistakes many reporters make when writing about climate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sammy Roth covers energy for the Los Angeles Times and writes the weekly Boiling Point email newsletter. He previously reported for the Desert Sun and USA Today, where he covered climate and the environment, and graduated from Columbia University with a degree in sustainable development. He grew up in Los Angeles.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/metcalfinstitute.org\/public-events\/2023-annual-public-lecture-series\/\" title=\"\">2023 Public lecture series<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s arguably no subject more important for journalists to get right than climate change. Sammy Roth has spent the last decade learning how to cover this complicated and ever-changing beat, with a focus on the shift from fossil fuels to clean power. He\u2019ll discuss what he\u2019s learned on the front lines of the renewable energy transition, from the difficulty of finding low-conflict sites for solar and wind farms to the mistakes many reporters make when writing about climate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4687,"featured_media":25330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[920,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2023-annual-public-lecture","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4687"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25500"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25589,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25500\/revisions\/25589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}