Newspaper Terminology ‘Almost out of Time’: Stark Warning from Scientists on Climate Disaster
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Section:GDN 1N PaGe:1 Edition Date:210809 Edition:03 Zone:S Sent at 8/8/2021 23:48 cYanmaGentaYellowbl Alexandra Burke ‘I wanted to stay’ Messi’s tears over Barcelona exit ‘I got asked Sport Monday to bleach my 9 August 2021 £2.50 skin after From £1.75 for subscribers X Factor’ Exclusive intervieww GG22 ‘Almost out of time’: stark warning from scientists on climate disaster as the world’s leading authority on of online discussion from experts scientists, publishes comprehen- On eve of IPCC report, climate change prepares to warn of an around the world, and represent eight ‘If emissions continue sive assessments roughly every Newspaper terminology years of work from leading scientists. seven years , with this report the sixth imminent and dire risk to the global call for action on a crisis to rise, increasingly erent, climate system. Doug Parr, policy director at Green- since 1988. This one will be diff ‘playing out in real time’ The Intergovernmental Panel on peace UK , said governments must severe impacts occur’ however: previous work has shown Climate Change will today publish a take heed of the warnings. “Practi- that the 2020s are a crucial decade, landmark report , the most compre- cal, funded and deliverable plans [by in which greenhouse gas emissions must be halved in order to limit Fiona Harvey hensive assessment yet, less than governments] to keep us below the Simon Lewis heating to 1.5C above pre-industrial Environment correspondent three months before vital UN talks supposedly safe limits [of heating] University College London that will determine the future course are almost non-existent . Urgent cli- levels, established by previous IPCC reports as the threshold of safety , The fires, floods and extreme of life on Earth. mate action was needed decades ago sign up to policies that not just put and the lower of two goals in the 2015 weather seen around the world in Policymakers have already pre-– now we’re almost out of time. the brakes on the climate crisis, but Paris agreement . recent months are just a foretaste viewed the fi ndings, fi nalised on “The UK government has a huge slam it into reverse.” Michael Mann, distin- of what can be expected if global Saturday night, which have been responsibility as host of the UN cli- The IPCC, made up of hundreds 10 guished professor of Earth Masthead/titlepiece heating takes hold, scientists say, the subject of an intense two weeks mate talks to ensure world leaders of the world’s foremost climate Jason Kenny, Britain’s most decorated Team GB’s Olympian, The newspaper’s title displayed on the after winning gold yesterday, Olympics hailed as with his wife Laura, Britain’s most decorated ‘miracle of Tokyo’ female Olympian. Far frontpage. left: Team GB boxer Lauren Sean Ingle Price, who also Tokyo won gold Team GB’s trailblazing perfor- mance in Tokyo has been hailed as “the greatest achievement in British Olympic history” after the young team matched the tally of medals Skyline from London 2012 on the fi nal day. With Jason Kenny successfully defending his keirin title to become the fi rst Briton to win seven Olympic gold medals, and the boxer Lauren Price winning middleweight gold, the British team ended fourth in the An information panel at the top of the front medal table with 65 overall – 22 of them gold. While that was behind 4 page that tells the reader about other stories the United States, who PHOTOGRAPH: ALEX WHITEHEAD/SWPIX.COM/REX ALEX PHOTOGRAPH: in the paper to tempt them inside. ••• Editions The Guardian sometimes prints several Package editions each night, enabling journalists to A group of connected stories across one or update stories and add breaking news. A many pages in the newspaper and on the system of stars tells you which edition it is. website. Headline Crosshead A phrase that summarises the main point of A word or phrase in a bigger and bolder type the article.Headlines are in large print and aim inserted between two paragraphs in a story to to catch the attention of the reader. break it up. Mainly used in features and longer Standfirst news stories. Words linking the headline to the story. In Pullquote smaller type size than the headline but bigger A quote from the story that is enlarged and than the story. appears with in the text. Byline Standalone The line usually above the story. It gives the A picture story that can exist on its own or on author’s name and sometimes their job and a front page leading to a story inside. location. Imprint Copy Legal information and address of the paper, The writing in an article. usually on page two of the Guardian. In a Bodytext magazine this tends to be a larger section The copy that makes up the main part of the where key members of staff are listed. article – ie the story. Centrespread Photograph/graphic In the Guardian we have a full-colour Images make pages look more interesting, photograph or graphic running across the two entice people to read articles and aid centre pages. understanding of stories. Folio Caption The top label for the whole page. Can relate A brief description of a photograph or graphic. to the area covered on that page, ie national news, or a big news topic such as COVID-19 or Sidebar Syria. A panel or box containing copy and a headline, graphics or other information (eg relevant Page Furniture figures) connected to the mainstory. It can be Every thing on the page except for the eye-catching and help break up a story into pictures and bodytext. different elements to help presentation..