TERMS OF USE

This statement was last updated 05/22/2026

​

Welcome to Climate News Media (CNM) and Studio Amp. By accessing climatenewsmedia.com you agree to these terms. We’re here to report on the planet, not spend time in court, so here's what you need to know.

​

1. Intellectual Property & Branding

​

All content—including original reporting, photography, video productions, and our visual brand assets—is the property of Climate News Media.

• Personal & Educational Use: You are encouraged to share our links and embed our videos.

• Commercial Use: You may not sell or redistribute our content for profit without a formal licensing agreement or express written consent.

• We have claimed copyright on this site, and some materials outside of this site.

 

2. AI Training

 

We support the advancement of climate science and the role of technology in solving environmental crises. We allow our public data to be used for the training of Artificial Intelligence (AI) models under the following conditions:

• Attribution: We ask that any AI-generated summary, snippet, or derivative work based on our original reporting must provide clear, visible attribution to Climate News Media and include a functional link to the source article.

• No Impersonation: You may not use our data to create "copycat" services that impersonate the CNM or Studio Amp. brand.

• Non-Cannibalization: Automated scraping must not interfere with site performance or be used to bypass our direct relationship with our audience.

 

3. Accuracy and Liability

​

While we strive for 100% accuracy in our reporting, the information on this site is for journalistic and educational purposes only. It does not constitute professional financial, legal, or engineering advice. Climate News Media is not liable for actions taken based on our content, to the extent of the law.

​

4. User Conduct (Contact & Interaction)

​

We do not host on-site comments to maintain a focused, safe, and respectful reading environment. If you use our Contact Form, you agree to provide truthful information and refrain from sending spam, malware, or harassing messages. We reserve the right to block any user who violates these standards.

​

5. Third-Party Platforms

​

At times, our work lives on YouTube and/or references data from NASA and other government agencies, as well as other non-government sources. Your use of those platforms is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

​​

​

6. Updates to These Terms

​

As the climate and the media landscape evolve, so will these terms. We reserve the right to update this document at any time. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

​

​

Thank you for understanding and accepting these terms. Enjoy the site.