Science's policy clout diminished, but oil risk looms large, study finds

Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 20:28 in Psychology & Sociology

More people are likely to believe scientific studies claiming that oil drilling is riskier, not safer, than was previously thought, according to a new study of attitudes in California. What's more the findings show that scientists' efforts to influence public opinion have a limited effect.

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