Appendix: List of figures

  1. Figure 4.1.1 Ten Australian Newspapers: Ownership and Circulation
  2. Figure 4.2.1 Total articles covering the climate change science, across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. to Apr. 2011 & 2012
  3. Figure 4.2.2 Total number of articles divided into climate science focus and climate science in policy context, across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  4. Figure 4.2.3 Total word count of articles covering climate change science across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. to Apr. 2011 & 2012
  5. Figure 4.3.1 Genre breakdown of articles covering climate science across 10 Australian newspapers Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  6. Figure 4.3.2 Total word count of articles covering climate science categorised by genre, across 10 Australian newspapers Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  7. Figure 4.3.3 Number and length of feature articles covering climate science across 10 Australian newspapers Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  8. Figure 4.3.4 Number and length of news articles covering climate science across 10 Australian newspapers Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  9. Figure 4.4.1 Placement of climate science articles, across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  10. Figure 4.5.1 Number of articles that relied on peer reviewed climate science publications, across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  11. Figure 4.6.1 Breakdown of articles according to whether they communicated acceptance, suggested doubt or rejected the consensus position on climate science, across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  12. Figure 4.6.2 Breakdown of articles, by word count, according to whether they communicated acceptance, suggested doubt or rejected the consensus position on climate science, across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  13. Figure 4.6.3 Breakdown of articles by genre and whether they communicated acceptance, suggested doubt or rejected the consensus position on climate science, across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  14. Figure 4.6.4 Breakdown of comment/opinion articles according to whether they communicated acceptance, suggested doubt or rejected the consensus position on climate science, across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  15. Figure 4.6.5 Cartoon from The Daily Telegraph’s piece ‘Global Warming Nonsense gets a true cold shoulder’
  16. Figure 4.6.6 Graph from the MET Office showing years ranked in order of global temperature
  17. Figure 4.7.1 Number of articles in ‘Climate Science Focus’ and ‘Climate Science in Policy Context’ categories comparing News Corp and Fairfax Media in Melbourne and Sydney from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  18. Figure 4.7.2 Number of articles in different reportings genre, comparing News Corp's The Daily Telegraph and Herald Sun with Fairfax Media's The Age and SMH between Feb. and Apr., 2011 and 2012
  19. Figure 4.7.3 Number of articles divided by whether they communicated acceptance, suggested doubt or rejected the consensus position on climate science, comparing News Corp's The Daily Telegraph and Herald Sun with Fairfax Media's The Age and SMH between Feb. and Apr., 2011 and 2012
  20. Figure 4.8.1 Number of articles in each reporting genre and whether they communicated acceptance, suggested doubt or rejected the consensus position on climate science, published in The Australian newspaper Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012
  21. Figure 4.9.1 Did articles published in 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012 referring to climate science also refer to extreme weather?
  22. Figure 4.9.2 Did news articles published in 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012 referring to climate science also refer to extreme weather?
  23. Figure 4.9.3 Did articles published across 10 Australian newspapers from Feb. - Apr. 2011 & 2012, linking climate science and extreme weather, communicate acceptance, suggest doubt or reject the consensus position on climate science
  24. Figure 4.10.1 A photo from ABC’s ‘NT to face worst of climate change’ submitted by user Rachel Mcdowall