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Opposition to Science Invites a Climate Catastrophe
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Opposition to Science Invites a Climate Catastrophe

Richard Matthews May 14, 2015

Our efforts must be informed by science if we are to seriously address the threat of climate change. However, there are a significant number of people, corporations and governments that are resistant to scientific discourse. Science is at the heart of environmentalism. On a wide range of issues, it is the work of scientists that […]Read More

Forging a New Climate Change Narrative: Addressing 5 Psychological Realities
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Forging a New Climate Change Narrative: Addressing 5 Psychological Realities

Richard Matthews March 6, 2014

A new narrative that is designed to encourage action to combat climate change must acknowledge the abstract nature of global warming. First and foremost we need to address the fact that people are not rational actors. Perhaps the most cogent approach to managing the Herculean task of communicating with an inherently irrational public is to […]Read More

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