Samantha Burgess
Samantha Burgess is the Deputy Director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), where she plays a crucial role in analyzing and reporting on climate trends. In January 2025, she was in the news for highlighting that it was the warmest month ever recorded globally, with temperatures significantly surpassing pre-industrial levels, indicating ongoing challenges in addressing climate change.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 9,379 | $160,000 | 155$ |
| France | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 57,257 | $2,700,000 | 2,368$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 8,010 | $240,000 | 189$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,621 | $12,800 | 16$ |
| Totals | 4 | 87,213,945 | 77,267 | $3,112,800 | 2,728$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
North Macedonia:
Samantha Burgess from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts stated the urgency and need for adaptation to more frequent and intense climate extremes.
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Portugal:
Samantha Burgess is the strategic director for Climate at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF).
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France:
Samantha Burgess commented on the urgency of reducing emissions and adapting to more frequent and intense climate extremes.
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Hungary:
Samantha Burgess is the deputy director of the European Union's Copernicus climate change service.
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Greece:
Samantha Burgess is the deputy director of the Copernicus service, highlighting the increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves in a warming world.
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Tunisia:
Samantha Burgess is a strategic lead for climate at Copernicus who warned about the increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves.
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Pakistan:
Samantha Burgess is Copernicus’ strategic lead for climate who emphasized the increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves.
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Portugal:
Samantha Burgess is the strategic lead for climate at ECMWF, cited in the press release regarding the heatwave.
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Germany:
Samantha Burgess explained the impact of the heatwave on Western Europe as part of her work with the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts.
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Moldova:
Samantha Burgess is the strategic climate lead for C3S, highlighting the increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves in a warming world.
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