Denier Impact On Climate Change Policy - Much Ado About Not So Much
Monday, June 24, 2013 - 17:32
in Earth & Climate
Attention, activist groups: Open-minded people don't change their view when you control what they learn and they only get one side of the issue, according to a new paper, so framing can only take you so far. The results of a new paper in the Journal of Communication suggest that climate change deniers may be less effective in swaying public opinion than many scientists and advocates fear, and may even hurt their own cause among those who are most open-minded, according to the authors. read more