Though scientific communities all agree that climate change is happening around the world, there are many people who believe that it either will not affect the United States or will not affect them personally. This research study uses cognitive dissonance to explain the discrepancy and …
Covering debated issues like climate change can be challenging for journalists for both the distrust in scientific experts and the distrust in media keeps growing among the population. In Building Climate Reporting Confidence: South, experts shared their views on how to report on climate change …
Climate change is a much-debated issue in the political discourse in the United States. Some believe that changes in climate fueled by the rising amount of carbon in the atmosphere have been making the earth unlivable; some others do not believe in its existence. Political …
The American public is divided on the issue of climate change. Some call for actions to slow it, while others simply dismiss the matter. Effectively engaging the public on climate change remains a communication challenge. Teresa A. Myers and Edward W. Maibach of Center for Climate …
