Don't expect extreme weather to spur climate policy change
The Science of Politics
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The Risk of Polarization in Scientific Communication
The most obvious direct impact of a warming climate is more heat waves. We may be seeing more distrust of public health authorities and weather casters who are trying to alert the public about these risks. And that's something that we need to focus on understanding ways to potentially improve communication or better understand how this kind of polarization might actually be leading to greater vulnerability to weather hazards.
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