We use textual analysis to measure the growing concern about climate issues and to assess its impact on stock prices in the United States. Using a dataset of 71,785 articles published in The Wall Street Journal from 2010 to 2019, we create several scores capturing media coverage of environmental...

This paper explores the impact of green sentiment in US media on financial markets. Using textual analysis with a dictionary-based approach, we retrieve several scores of attention, tonality and uncertainty in the coverage of environmental news of four major US newspapers. We consider various...