Is climate change a “ratings killer,” or is something wrong with for-profit media?

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By Zoya TeirsteinJul 25, 2018, 7:01 pm274 pts
MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes retweeted Grist writer Eric Holthaus’ tweet about the deadly wildfires in Greece on Tuesday. After freelance writer Elon Green commented that news networks often fail to highlight the connection between climate change and extreme weather, Hayes wrote a reply that sent Twitter into…

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