Climate Tracker

Name

Climate Tracker

Legal name

Climate Tracker

Website

https://climatetracker.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Climate Tracker is a non-profit founded in 2015 that trains and supports young climate journalists worldwide through fellowships, research support, and regional grant programs delivered via hubs in Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

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Product category

Climate Journalism Non-profit Training

NAICS

Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations (813312)

SIC

Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPADALAA

Climate Policy, Governance & NDC Support

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/Climate, Environment & Sustainable Development Programs

SECONDARYEUABAKAK

Carbon Neutrality/Claims Strategy & Communications (claims substantiation, greenwashing risk)

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Carbon & Climate Solutions (Carbon Markets, Offsets, CCS/CCUS)/Corporate Net-Zero & Climate Strategy Services (Targets, Transition Plans, SBTi Support)

Keywords

• Climate journalism training
• Journalism fellowships
• Climate reporting grants
• Regional journalism networks
• Nonprofit media training

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

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Core offering

Climate Tracker is a non-profit journalism training organization that supports early-career climate journalists through fellowships, research assistance, and grant opportunities. It operates three regional networks across Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean, producing and disseminating climate-focused journalism while building reporting capacity in underrepresented regions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Climate Tracker Asia: Regional network serving the Asia Pacific region with climate journalism opportunities, fellowships, and grants.
• Climate Tracker Latin America
• Climate Tracker Caribbean

Products and services

• Climate Journalism Fellowships Funded fellowships awarded to early-career climate journalists in Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean to support the production and publication of climate-focused reporting.
• Climate Reporting Research Support Editorial and factual research assistance provided to climate journalists working on stories within Climate Tracker's regional networks.
• Climate Journalism Grant Opportunities Financial grants awarded to selected climate journalists in target regions to underwrite reporting projects, travel, and story production costs.
• Climate Tracker Asia Regional Network Regional climate journalism network operating across Asia that delivers fellowships, grants, and editorial support to climate reporters in the region.
• Climate Tracker Latin America Regional Network Regional climate journalism network operating across Latin America that delivers fellowships, grants, and editorial support to climate reporters in the region.
• Climate Tracker Caribbean Regional Network Regional climate journalism network operating across the Caribbean that delivers fellowships, grants, and editorial support to climate reporters in the region.

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Broad incumbents

• Internews: An international non-profit supporting independent media and journalism training across the developing world. Comparable to Climate Tracker as both fund and train journalists globally, though Internews operates at significantly larger scale and across all subjects.
• International Center for Journalists (ICFJ): A large established non-profit that trains journalists and supports media development globally. Comparable to Climate Tracker as both invest in journalism capacity building, though ICFJ operates at much larger scale across all beats rather than specializing in climate.
• Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism: An Oxford-based research institute studying journalism and supporting journalists through fellowships and training. Comparable to Climate Tracker in offering journalism training programs, though it is a university-affiliated research institution rather than a non-profit training-focused organization.
• Reporters Without Borders (RSF): An international non-profit defending press freedom and supporting journalists worldwide. Comparable to Climate Tracker in supporting journalists through grants and advocacy, though RSF focuses on press freedom rather than specialized climate training.

Direct peers

• Covering Climate Now: A journalism coalition coordinating climate coverage across newsrooms worldwide. Comparable to Climate Tracker in mission to expand and improve climate journalism, though Covering Climate Now focuses on newsroom coordination while Climate Tracker focuses on individual journalist training.
• Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting: A non-profit journalism organization that funds and supports in-depth reporting on global issues including climate change. Directly comparable to Climate Tracker as both run grant and fellowship programs targeting journalists covering underreported climate and environmental stories.
• Mongabay: A non-profit environmental science and conservation news platform that produces and supports environmental journalism globally. Comparable to Climate Tracker in mission of advancing environmental reporting, though Mongabay is primarily a news outlet with a journalism training arm rather than a training-first organization.
• The GroundTruth Project: A non-profit journalism organization that supports early-career reporters through fellowships and training programs. Comparable to Climate Tracker as both target young reporters with structured fellowship models and editorial support, though GroundTruth covers broader topics beyond climate.
• Climate Central: A non-profit that combines climate science research with journalism and media outreach to communicate climate change. Comparable to Climate Tracker as both operate at the intersection of climate science and news production, though Climate Central focuses more on research and visualization.
• Earth Journalism Network: Internews' environmental journalism program that trains and supports journalists worldwide to cover environmental issues including climate. Directly comparable to Climate Tracker as both build global networks of environmental reporters through grants, training, and regional capacity building.

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