Persuading climate skeptics with facts: Effects of causal evidence vs. consensus messaging

Communicating the “97%’’ scientific consensus has been the centerpiece of the effort to persuade climate skeptics. Still, this strategy may not work well for those who mistrust climate scientists, to begin with. We examine how the American public—Republicans in particular—respond when provided with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jin Woo Kim, Ruijun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-03-01
Series:Research & Politics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20531680241237311