with ken sturt asking... but other viewers last week had the opposite perspective. here is stephen sterling and, first, mel st pier. it's a pity that during a recent break in reporting the brexit chaos, the bbc did not divert more of its tv resources to covering the significant protests going on around the world, in particular near london, concerning the far more important problem facing us — climate change. was it because the bbc, like donald trump, does not think climate change is significant enough to bother about? i was surprised to see the minimal coverage of the first day of the extinction rebellion's climate change protest on monday's bbc news at ten. thousands of people blocked london's streets, but this was ignored in the headlines. and later in the programme, i think it got less than 30 seconds coverage, leaving people rather poorly informed. by contrast, itv dealt with it in about two minutes, while channel 4 had proper coverage. the fact that protesters were initiating a campaign on the biggest issue of our time, with the implications for our politics an

people had been arrested. 0pinions about the bbc‘s coverage of the demonstrations was divided, with ken sturte opposite perspective. here is stephen sterling and, first, mel st pier. it's a pity that during a recent break in reporting the brexit chaos, the bbc did not divert more of its tv resources to covering the significant protests going on around the world, in particular near london, concerning the far more important problem facing us — climate change. was it because the bbc, like donald trump, does not think climate change is significant enough to bother about? i was surprised to see the minimal coverage of the first day of the extinction rebellion's climate change protest on monday's bbc news at ten. thousands of people blocked london's streets, but this was ignored in the headlines. and later in the programme, i think it got less than 30 seconds coverage, leaving people rather poorly informed.

opinions about the bbc‘s coverage of the demonstrations was divided, with ken sturt asking...urces to covering the significant protests going on around the world, in particular near london, concerning the far more important problem facing us — climate change. was it because the bbc, like donald trump, does not think climate change is significant enough to bother about? i was surprised to see the minimal coverage of the first day of the extinction rebellion's climate change protest on monday's bbc news at ten. thousands of people blocked london's streets, but this was ignored in the headlines. and later in the programme, i think it got less than 30 seconds coverage, leaving people rather poorly informed. by contrast, itv dealt with it in about two minutes, while channel 4 had proper coverage. the fact that protesters were initiating a campaign on the biggest issue of our time, with the implications for our politics and society, seems to have been missed by the editors. it raises the question how media should cover something which is notjust contained but is a long emergency. th