TV weather forecasters face a unique challenge in discussing climate change. According to Met Office forecaster Alex Burkill, they often struggle to balance the need for scientific rigor with the limited time available during broadcasts. Burkill also notes that presenting climate information can be met with resistance from those who disagree with human involvement in global warming. Despite these challenges, weather presenters like Burkill aim to provide accurate and informative forecasts while also acknowledging the importance of addressing climate change.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/oct/25/tv-weather-climate-crisis

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