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Stakeholders in the media industry have expressed concern over the spread of misinformation in climate reporting, citing lack of specialized training in climate science among journalists. Players in the sector cite the sad state of affairs to misrepresentation of facts or the oversimplification of complex environmental issues. Speaking in Nairobi at the commemoration of World Radio Day, the Principal Secretary in the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Prof. Edward Kisiang'ani, emphasized the need for dedicated training programs to equip journalists with the necessary tools for accurate climate reporting.
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Concern raised over spread of misinformation in climate reporting
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