The importance of assessing and communicating scientific consensus

The importance of assessing and communicating scientific consensus

The spread of influential misinformation, such as conspiracy theories about the existence of a secret, large-scale atmospheric spraying program (SLAP), is contributing to the politicization of science. In an important recent study, Shearer et al (2016 Environ. Res. Lett. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/17...

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Main Authors: Edward W Maibach, Sander L van der Linden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
scientific consensus
gateway belief model
SLAP
misinformation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/9/091003

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/9/091003

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