The debates on climate change in mass media in Lithuania is lacking the critical discussions on climate change causes and effects
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The gap
The debates on climate change in mass media in Lithuania is lacking the critical discussions on climate change causes and effects on the one side, and the issues of social consequences and adaptation to climate change on the other side.
Evidence profile
Sourced from the abstract and stated challenges of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2008 and 2026, spanning 4 journals. Those papers have been cited 44 times in total.
Research trend
Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.
Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps
- Climate knowledge or climate debate? (2024) · Terminology International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Issues in Specialized Communication · cited 1× · doi
Abstract While media coverage of climate change has been shown to imply selective knowledge transformation ( Carvalho 2007 ; Brand & Brunnengräber 2012 ; Kunelius & Roosvall 2021 ), studies assessing the potential for climate experts’ terminology to acquire ideological undertones as it enters mediatic discourses are still scarce.
generalabstractevidence 5/5Keywords: climate abstract media coverage change imply selective knowledge transformation carvalho brand brunnengr kunelius roosvall assessing - CHALLENGES OF NEOLIBERALISM IN ADDRESSING THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY: PERSPECTIVES FROM ARGENTINE JOURNALISM (2026) · Journal Of Education · doi
The dominance of neoliberal ideology in shaping environmental discourse. The lack of critical journalism in exposing the structural roots of environmental vulnerability. The need to develop more effective climate communication strategies.
generalstated challengesevidence 5/5Keywords: dominance neoliberal ideology shaping environmental discourse lack critical - Klimato kaita: socialinio rizikos suvokimo ir žiniasklaidos diskurso Lietuvoje konfigūracijos (2008) · Sociologija Mintis ir veiksmas · cited 3× · doi
The debates on climate change in mass media in Lithuania is lacking the critical discussions on climate change causes and effects on the one side, and the issues of social consequences and adaptation to climate change on the other side.
generalabstractevidence 4/5Keywords: climate change side debates mass media lithuania lacking critical discussions causes effects issues social consequences - From Global Doom to Sustainable Solutions: International News Magazines’ Multimodal Framing of our Future with Climate Change (2021) · Journalism Studies · cited 40× · doi
However, research on media’s framing of climate change has only sparsely investigated future visions, although media effect studies assume that characteristics of climate futures, including their visual representation, can motivate people to act.
generalabstractevidence 4/5Keywords: media climate framing change sparsely investigated future visions effect assume characteristics futures including visual representation
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