The Center for Climate Journalism and Communication works with organizations of all sizes to provide training that enhances journalists’ climate literacy and climate reporting skills.

Certification

Certificate in Sustainability Communication

A first-of-its-kind certificate program designed to support professionals from various backgrounds who wish to include more climate change narratives and storytelling in their work.

Sessions begin in June 2025

Sign Up Now to become a certified climate communicator!

Fellowship

Health and Climate Change Reporting Fellowship

USC Annenberg’s Center for Climate Journalism and Communication welcomes journalists to apply for its inaugural reporting fellowship focused on the intersection of the environment, public health, and the Los Angeles fires. This fully-funded, weeklong program on USC’s campus will introduce participants to leading experts across disciplines and will advance ethical reporting in climate disaster zones.

Training

Media Training for
Climate Communicators

The Center also offers communications training online and in
USC Annenberg’s state-of-the-art media facilities to equip climate experts of all kinds, including scientists and other researchers, to tell the biggest story of our time.

Best practices for
Climate Journalists

Sessions on topics ranging from climate science to ethical AI, for groups small and large.

Bespoke Sessions

Addressing regional or thematic issues and delivered
upon demand.