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Barry Saxifrage's Climate Snapshot goes viral, and VO's Jan-Feb numbers

Climate Snapshot writer Barry Saxifrage's Arctic "death spiral" leaves climate scientists shocked and worried went viral last month and it got people talking.

The conversation around Barry's piece has been going on from blog to social media sites to dining room tables.  And the comments on the piece reveal a lot about how people feel facing climate change.   Find the conversation on Reddit here.

Barry's Peak Oil solved, but climate will fry: BP Report has broken through in an even bigger way, reaching audiences around the world.

2013 has been very strong for the Vancouver Observer. Our audience grew in these ways:

Visits: 292,145
Unique Visitors: 198,997
Pageviews: 314,446
 
Numbers from today's VO Google Analytics.


 

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