Katherine Mason

Katherine Mason, a researcher at New York University, dives into the intersection of patriotism and climate change communication. She discusses how Democrats are reclaiming patriotic themes in their messaging, challenging the GOP's long-held dominance on the subject. Mason reveals the effectiveness of portraying climate action as an American duty, resonating across political divides. The conversation also touches on the psychological dynamics that influence beliefs about climate change and the potential risks of eco-nationalism in this new narrative.