The findings of a new study suggest mistrust in climate science and uncritical faith in “alternative science” lead people to reject consensus science and generate alternative explanations.
Academic rigor, journalistic flair
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Science is never settled. But contrary to the claims of a new book, there is enough confidence in the science to justify significant climate action.
Budget cuts and outsourcing content have affected the amount and quality of science journalism. Scientists should learn to communicate their own findings directly and clearly to the public.
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Emeritus Professor, School of Environment and Science, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Geography, School of Law and Society, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Postdoctoral fellow, Concordia University
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Digital Journalism Instructor, Concordia Science Journalism Project Team Manager, Concordia University, Concordia University
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MSc candidate studying Physiology and Neuroscience, University of Toronto
