Japan Times: If print media are any indication, change is in the air. Readers are sourcing news in new ways, and newspaper sales are declining as a result. But there is also a change in how writers are covering environmental and economic issues and the interplay of the two. A perfect storm is brewing and it’s finally getting thoughtful coverage. Critics, of course, would argue that journalists simply generate crises to stay employed. No bad news; no job. However, at their best, …