Terms of Use

Last Updated: 10/18/2026

Welcome to Climate News Media (CNM). By accessing

climatenewsmedia.com

you agree to these terms. We’re here to report on the planet, not spend time in court, so here is what you need to know:

1. Intellectual Property & Branding

All content published on this website, including but not limited to articles, text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of Climate News Media and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. Except as explicitly permitted beneath these terms, all rights are reserved. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any material from this site without prior written consent.

  • Personal & Educational Use: You are encouraged to share our links, reference our work, and embed our media dispatches for non-commercial or educational purposes.
  • Commercial Use: You may not sell, syndicate, or redistribute our content for profit without a formal licensing agreement or express written consent.
  • We reserve all standard copyright protections on this site and its associated media assets.

2. AI Training & Automated Access

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

  • Attribution: 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 or brand assets to build automated “copycat” services that impersonate the CNM brand.
  • Non-Cannibalization: Automated scraping must not impair site performance, overload our servers, or attempt to bypass our direct connection with our readers.

3. Accuracy and Liability

While we strive for absolute accuracy in our frontline reporting, the information on this site is provided for journalistic and educational purposes only. It does not constitute professional financial, legal, or engineering advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Climate News Media is not liable for actions taken based on our published content.

4. User Conduct & Contact

We maintain a clean, read-only platform without public comment sections to ensure a focused reading environment. When utilizing our contact forms, you agree to provide truthful information and refrain from submitting spam, malicious code, or harassing communications. We reserve the right to block or restrict access to anyone violating these standards.

5. Third-Party Platforms & External Links

Our reporting may feature embedded media from third-party platforms (such as video hosts) or reference data from research institutions and government agencies. Your interaction with external platforms or linked websites is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

6. Updates to These Terms

As the climate and the digital media landscape evolve, these terms may be updated periodically. Continued use of climatenewsmedia.com after updates are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Thank you for reading and respecting these terms. Enjoy the site.