Met Éireann staff told to stay upbeat on climate change

Ken Foxe Met Éireann urged to encourage action and avoid despair Staff from Met Éireann have been advised not to talk “despair” over climate change and use positive language to show people they can make a difference.

Met Éireann urged to encourage action and avoid despair Staff from Met Éireann have been advised not to talk “despair” over climate change and use positive language to show people they can make a difference.

An internal communique says using words like “inevitable” could create a feeling that nothing can be done and lead to “inaction” from the public.