Session 2 Confronting Challenges in Climate Communication

Monday, 24 January 2011: 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
618-620 (Washington State Convention Center)
Host: Sixth Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research
Cochairs:
Amanda Staudt, National Wildlife Federation, Reston, VA and Jason P. Samenow, EPA, Global Program Division, Washington, DC

Papers:
1:30 PM
2.1
TV meteorologists as climate change educators: Exploring the implications of national survey results for professional development and support
Ed Maibach, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA; and K. Wilson, J. Witte, J. Witte, and J. Thaker
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
2.2
Good reasons for trusting climate science communication
Jean Goodwin, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and M. F. Dahlstrom
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (224.8 kB)

2:00 PM
2.3
Models: The Missing Piece in Climate Change Coverage
Karen Akerlof, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM
2.4
Boomerang effects in science communication: political partisanship, social identity, and public support for climate mitigation
P. Sol Hart, American University, Washington, DC; and E. C. Nisbet
Recorded Presentation

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