OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Ecocritical Readings of Academy Award-Winning Animated Shorts	51
Between Eco-Anxiety and Solastalgia: Aspirational and Exiled Astronaut Eco-Imaginaries	37
Affective Oceanic Seaswimming and Encounters for Care-Full Environmental Communication	35
Life Writing in the Posthuman Anthropocene	35
Conceptualizing Black Humanity Through Geopoetic Intimacy and Resistance: Memory Making-with Geologic Materials	31
Exploring Environmental Communication in the U.S. Indigenous Diaspora	28
Protest Under Uncertainty: Evidence from a Survey Experiment	27
“A Primordial Situation”: Metonymical Linkages in US Newspaper Coverage of Wet Markets	26
Something Very Fishy: An Informal STEAM Project Making a Case for Ocean Conservation and Climate Change	25
Malaysia’s Media Framing of Plastic Pollution: The Case of Imported Plastic Waste	25
Communicating Climate Change on TikTok During the Climate Summits: From the Environmental Issues to the Politicization of Discourse	24
Text, Short Video, or Long Video? Effects of Attention to Various Types of Social Media on Public Knowledge of Dual Carbon: A Multigroup Comparison Based on Environmental Concern Levels	21
United Nations Environment Programme Initiatives for Communicating Environmental Big Data: Considering DEAL and WESR	20
Articulating a Loss and Damage Fund: How the Global South is Rethinking Agency and Justice in an Age of Climate Disasters	19
The Worth of Nature: Valuations of Glaciers in Alaskan and Norwegian Media Discourse	18
“We Need to Build Carbon-Neutral Houses” – Discourses of Responsible Expertise in Finnish Professional Media	18
The Role of Choice and Descriptive Norms in Attenuating Reactance to BPA Risk Messages: A Conceptual Replication	18
Are “Climate Deniers” Rational Actors? Applying Weberian Rationalities to Advance Climate Policymaking	17
Divergent Views and Common Values: Comparing Sustainability Understandings Across News Media, Businesses, and Consumers	17
Using Trusted Intermediaries to Communicate Environmental Issues Across Security Forces	17
An Experimental Study of the Impact of Greenwashing on Attitudes toward Fossil Fuel Corporations’ Sustainability Initiatives	17
Dear Tampa Bay : Creating and Leveraging a Climate Resilience Documentary Film Using Story-Telling for Citizen Engagement	15
Combatting Climate Disinformation: Comparing the Effectiveness of Correction Placement and Type	15
Examining Factors Influencing Public Knowledge, Risk Perception, and Policy Support for Waste Classification: A Multigroup Comparison of the Cognitive Mediation Model Based on Gender Differences	15
Framing Waste Classification among Chinese Young People: The Moderating Effect of Consideration of Future Consequences	14

(Un)believably Green: The Role of Information Credibility in Green Food Product Communications	14
Saving the World by Your Self: Comparing the Effects of Self-Assessment and Self-Improvement Message Strategies on Pro-Environmental Information Selection and Persuasive Outcomes	13
Storylines of Geoengineering in the Australian Media: An Analysis of Online Coverage 2006–2018	13
Between Impact, Politics, and Action: Frames of Climate Change in Indonesian Print and Online Media	13
On Care, Opposition, and River World Dynamics: The Nu River Anti-dam Campaign (2003−2016) in China	13
Cultivating Care through Culture and Education	12
A Reflection on Imperialism in Nature Conservation from African Conceptions of Care	12
Practicing Care Through Creative and Collaborative Climate Communication	11
Reflecting on Care within an African Relational Framework for Environmental Communication	11
Ecomedia Literacy’s El Buen Vivir/Sumak Kawsay: The Practice of Care in Media Education in Latin America	10
Communities of Care for Air Pollution Policies in Pakistan: An Integrated Approach to Public Engagement and Policy Implementation	10
Combatting Climate Change Misinformation: Current Strategies and Future Directions	10
Does 360-degree Video Enhance Engagement with Global Warming?: The Mediating Role of Spatial Presence and Emotions	9
Measuring Americans’ Support for Adapting to ‘Climate Change’ or ‘Extreme Weather’	9
From Risk to Legislative Innovation: The Trajectory of Marine Submersion Through the French Media	9
COVID-19 Pandemic as an Opportunity or Challenge: Applying Psychological Distance Theory and the Co-Benefit Frame to Promote Public Support for Climate Change Mitigation on Social Media	9
Refining the Application of Construal Level Theory: Egocentric and Nonegocentric Psychological Distances in Climate Change Visual Communication	9
Climate Change-related Counter-attitudinal Fake News Exposure and its Effects on Search and Selection Behavior	9
Place-Based Arts Engagement and Learning Histories: An Effective Tool for Climate Action	9
Media and Social Norms: Exploring the Relationship between Media and Plastic Avoidance Social Norms	8
The Need for Seed: News Framing of the Pandemic Gardening Boom	8
A Review of CLT-based Empirical Research on Climate Change Communication from 2010 to 2021	8
“Meat” Me in the Middle: The Potential of a Social Norm Feedback Intervention in the Context of Meat Consumption – A Conceptual Replication	8
Civil Disobedience by Environmental Scientists: An Experimental Study of its Influence on the Impact and Credibility of Climate Change Research*	8
Increasing Challenges and Shrinking Roles of Environmental Journalists in Nepal	8
Are You Threatening Me? Identity Threat, Resistance to Persuasion, and Boomerang Effects in Environmental Communication	8
Hydropower in the News: how Journalists do (not) Cover the Environmental and Socioeconomic Costs of Dams in Brazil	8
One Day When We Were Young: Nostalgia Brings Climate Change Temporally Closer	8
What Do Extreme Weather Events Say About Climate Change? Comparing Politicization and Climate Policy in U.S. Wildfire and Hurricane News Coverage	8
Ecological Civilization: A Blindspot in Global Media Coverage of China’s Environmental Governance	8
#Greenfluencing. The Impact of Parasocial Relationships with Social Media Influencers on Advertising Effectiveness and Followers’ Pro-environmental Intentions	7
Digital Climate Rhetoric and the Corrupted Scientist Archetype	7
Insights from the 2018 Drought in Ireland’s Broadsheet Media	7
COVID-19 as a Framing Device for Environmental Protest: The ECOSYSTEM HEALTH Metaphor	7
Film and Television Production in the Age of Climate Crisis Towards a Greener Screen	7
Mapping the Field of Climate Change Communication 1993–2018: Geographically Biased, Theoretically Narrow, and Methodologically Limited	7
Exploring Human-Nonhuman Relationships: A Study of Androids, Aliens, and Ghosts in Fiction	7
Communicating Environmental and Ecological Sciences through Visual Arts: A Cross-Disciplinary Review	7
Promising a Greener Paris: Anne Hidalgo’s Framing of Environmental Issues in Her Mayoral Campaigns	7
Shifting Social Representations of Orcas: Content and Prototypical Analysis	7
This Land is Our Land: Protesting to Protect Places on the Margin	7
Human and Non-human Co-existence in the Urban Dystopia: Review of the Documentary All that Breathes	7
From Ecological Grief toGelassenheit: Rhetorics of Sentiment and Science inHemlock	6
The Swedish Media Debate on GMO Between 1994 and 2018: What Attention was Given to Farmers’ Perspectives?	6
Mediated Fire and Distant Suffering: The Global Spectacle of Australian Bushfires in Nature 2.0	6
“Take Extinction off Your Plate”: How International Environmental Campaigns Connect Food, Farming, and Fishing to Wildlife Extinction	6
Researching Indigenous Resistance to Nuclear Colonization and Practicing Decolonial Environmental Justice	6
News Media Framing of Grassroots Innovations in Denmark, the Netherlands and Sweden	6
When Environmental Claims are Empty Promises: How Greenwashing Affects Corporate Reputation and Credibility	6
Media Use, Environmental Mediators, and Pro-environmental Behaviors across and within Countries	6

“Not a Big Climate Change Guy” Semiotic Gradients and Climate Discourse	6
Delineating Antecedents and Outcomes of Information Seeking Upon Exposure to an Environmental Video Opposing Single-Use Plastics	6
Coming to Terms with Waste	6
Not Zero by 2050: BP and Quid Pro Quo Sustainability	6
Youth Activism and Climate Policy: Exploring the Groundswell and Direct Approaches in Speaking Youth to Power	5
State Messaging on Toxic Chemical Exposure: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and the Individualization of Risk on State Websites in the United States	5
“An Emotional Cycle”: Excitement, Worry, and Joy in a Citizen Science Biodiversity Project Using Bee Hotels	5
Communicating Transformation in Food and Agricultural Ecologies	5
The Impact of Message Valence on Climate Change Attitudes: A Longitudinal Experiment	4
Major Media Outlets and Climate Change Action: Comparing US Media Coverage of the Green New Deal	4
What do Consumers Read About Meat? An Analysis of Media Representations of the Meat-environment Relationship Found in Popular Online News Sites in the UK.	4
We Are (Not) the Virus: Competing Online Discourses of Human-Environment Interaction in the Era of COVID-19	4
English and Regional Media Coverage of the 2022 Heatwave in India	4
Framing Climate Solutions: An Exploratory Quantitative Content Analysis	4
Media Representations and Farmer Perceptions: A Case Study of Reporting on Ocean Acidification and the Shellfish Farming Sector in British Columbia, Canada	4
“Climate-Solutions Polarization”: A Value-based Approach to Understanding Polarization Dynamics around Biomass in Dutch Media Discourse	4
Understanding Public Willingness to Pay More for Plant-based Meat: Environmental and Health Consciousness as Precursors to the Influence of Presumed Media Influence Model	4
Narrating Vulnerability and Reshaping Resilience: Media Discourse and Political Coalitions on Jakarta Flooding	4
Framing the Wind: Media Coverage of Offshore Wind in the Northeastern United States	4
Increasing Advertising Literacy to Unveil Disinformation in Green Advertising	4
Provoking Gut-Level Reactions: A Study on Journalistic Framing During the 2020 Meatpacking Crisis	4
“Even I am a Part of Nature”: Unraveling the Human/Nature Binary to Enable Systems Change	4
Tracing the Emergent Field of Digital Environmental and Climate Activism Research: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Literature Review	4
Dry Spells, Drought, and Environmental Crisis: The Drought Feature in Australian Women’s Weekly Magazine, 1939–2019	4
Instagram as an Arena of Climate Change Communication and Mobilization: A Discourse Network Analysis of COP26	4
Blame and Responsibility Assignments in Fast Fashion-Triggered Environmental Injustice: A Case Study of Eco-Documentaries	4
Solidarity Versus Security: Exploring Perspectives on Climate Induced Migration in UN and EU Policy	4
The Art of Narrative Constellations: Advocating for Inclusive Science Stories	4