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Miscommunication
A look into the controversy of climate change
48%
Of Americans believe in human caused climate
change… Why?
Belief in climate change is not dependant on
scientific understanding
Cultural Values Indicate Risk Perception
Hierarchical
Individualism Communitarian
Egalitarian
The “Six Americas” helps climate
communicators know their audience
Concerned
33% Cautious Disengaged
Alarmed Doubtful Dismissive
18%
19% 12% 11% 7%
Scientists are not communicating properly to
the Dismissive and the Doubtful
Dismissive Doubtful
1. Enunciate
2. Make the presentation engaging
3. Try not to rely on the data so much, and make the presentation more
like a story
Sources
Kahan, Dan M. “Climate-Science Communication and the Measurement Problem.” By Dan M. Kahan :: SSRN,
SSRN, 2 July 2014, papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2459057.
Kahan, Dan M., et al. “The Tragedy of the Risk-Perception Commons: Culture Conflict, Rationality Conflict, and
Climate Change.” By Dan M. Kahan, Maggie Wittlin, Ellen Peters, Paul Slovic, Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, Donald
Braman, Gregory N. Mandel :: SSRN, SSRN, 24 June 2011,
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1871503.
Matlock, Teenie. “ The Role of Framing in Climate Communication”. Gowen Hall, University of Washington,
Seattle. 6 October 2017. Seminar.