They'll also talk
about public opinion on climate change — and why Mann believes it's changing.
Not exact matches
After plugging all this information into computer models, they found that access to scientific information has a minimal effect
on the
public's
opinion about climate change, while weather extremes have no noticeable effect whatsoever (which slightly contrasts with a 2011 study).
At a time when
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John P. Holdren, the head of Harvard's Program
on Science, Technology and
Public Policy and a longtime advocate of prompt curbs in greenhouse gases, sent me a note
about the reaction he received after the Boston Globe and International Herald Tribune published his
opinion piece earlier this month asserting that «
climate change skeptics are dangerously wrong.»
Not to deny by any means the importace of thinking
about the US vs. UK differences — in
public opinion & in how
public opinion bears
on political decisionmaking — but we did use our framework to test how cultural cognition, measured w / our scales, affects English (yes, English; not entire UK)
public engagement with informaton
on climate change.
MC: That might be the cause, but
on the other hand you look at
public opinion polls
about issues that are of concern to the American
public, and
climate change just isn't near the top of those lists, and maybe they made a calculated decision that a more sellable approach would be to focus
on energy independence and self - sufficiency, because that's something that people have already bought.
It's easy for people to get confused
about immense inertia of
public opinion on climate change because advocacy pollsters are constantly «messaging» an «upsurge,» «shift,» «swing» etc. in
public perceptions of
climate change.
I have also noted that the message strategy employed in An Inconvenient Truth likely appeals to a base of those already concerned
about climate change and that Gore's visibility
on the issue and political efforts likely have unintended negative consequences relative to
public opinion.
Part of the challenge in creating the incentives for policymakers to take action
on climate change and to address the issue in a serious way is to accurately communicate
about the nature of
public opinion.
Regarding Nisbet and getting around skeptics, his closing line is «Part of the challenge in creating the incentives for policymakers to take action
on climate change and to address the issue in a serious way is to accurately communicate
about the nature of
public opinion.»
For polls see e.g., Brett W. Pelham, «Awareness,
opinions about global warming vary worldwide,» Gallup (2009), online here; Leiserowitz et al. (2010b) and other work by Leiserowitz's group; Council
on Foreign Relations, «
Public Opinion on Global Issues» (2011)(no longer available online); Bruce Stokes et al., «Global Concern
about Climate Change, Broad Support for Limiting Emissions,» Pew Research Center, Nov. 5, 2015, online here.
The scientific uncertainties associated with
climate prediction are the basis of most of the arguments
about the significance of
climate change (25), and as well are the basis of much of the polarized
public opinion on the political aspects of the matter.
And lo and behold, recent droughts, fires, and storms — the last being Sandy — undoubtedly have proven the theories of my much beloved «skeptics,»
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We joined scientists Michael Mann and Dana Nucitelli
on the Al Jazeera English «Inside Story Americas» program
on May 17 to talk
about the scientific consensus
on human - caused
climate change, U.S.
public opinion, the Keystone XL pipeline, geoengineering, and other... Continue reading →
We joined scientists Michael Mann and Dana Nucitelli
on the Al Jazeera English «Inside Story Americas» program
on May 17 to talk
about the scientific consensus
on human - caused
climate change, U.S.
public opinion, the Keystone XL pipeline, geoengineering, and other aspects of the collision between
climate science and government accountability:
Along with interviews and profiles — from citizen - activists to oligarchs — we will publish photo - essays that explicate the toll of
climate change on developing countries alongside infographics and key statistics
about climate developments, and
about public opinion.
James Hansen, the director of the Nasa Goddard Institute for Space Studies who first warned the world
about the dangers of
climate change in the 1980s, has joined other scientists in submitting statements to be considered by a judge at the Information Rights Tribunal
on Friday... James Hansen told the Guardian: «Our children and grandchildren will judge those who have misled the
public, allowing fossil fuel emissions to continue almost unfettered, as guilty of crimes against humanity and nature... If successful, the FOI request may, by exposing one link in a devious manipulation of
public opinion, start a process that allows the
public to be aware of what is happening, what is at stake, and where the
public interest lies.»»