Why it's hard to keep people interested in global warming

Journalist Andrew Revkin says global warming is one of those "slow drip" news stories. Revkin has been covering science and the environment at the New York Times for more than a decade, and he says it's sometimes hard to sell his editors on the latest small development in a giant story like global warming.

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Resources

• Andrew Revkin's MySpace page