Three quarters of the world’s large cities are located on coasts. As climate change causes oceans to warm and expand,...
Journal Articles Articles
How to Inoculate the Public Against Misinformation About Climate Change
In this study, we tested whether preemptive “inoculation messages” can protect the beneficial effects of communicating...
Neutralizing misinformation through inoculation: Exposing misleading argumentation techniques reduces their influence
Do Americans Understand Global Warming is Harmful to Health? Evidence from a National Survey
Global warming has significant negative consequences for human health, with some groups at greater risk than others....
Climate Matters: A Comprehensive Educational Resource Program for Broadcast Meteorologists
Global climate change is influencing the weather in every region of the United States, often in harmful ways, and...
Mona Safarty, MD MPH, and Edward Maibach, MPH PhD, in Climate Change and Public Health
Climate change is causing, and will increasingly cause, a wide range of adverse health effects, including heat-related...
Simple Messages Help Set the Record Straight about Scientific Agreement on Human-Caused Climate Change: The Results of Two Experiments
Human-caused climate change is happening; nearly all climate scientists are convinced of this basic fact according to...
Views of AAAAI Members on Climate Change and Health
The American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) assessed their members’ knowledge, attitudes, and...
The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change as a Gateway Belief: Experimental Evidence
There is currently widespread public misunderstanding about the degree of scientific consensus on human-caused climate...
American Thoracic Society (ATS) Member Survey on Climate Change and Health
This article presents the results of a survey of the American Thoracic Society and the Center for Climate Change...
A Survey of African American Physicians on the Health Effects of Climate Change
The U.S. National Climate Assessment concluded that climate change is harming the health of many Americans and...
Evaluation of a National High School Entertainment-Education Program
Ever-increasing global warming has created a societal imperative to reach and engage youth, whose futures are at risk....
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