Scientists failed for decades to communicate the coming risks of rapid sea-level rise to policymakers and the public, a new study has found. That has created a climate catch-22 in which scientists …
Scientists failed for decades to communicate the coming risks of rapid sea-level rise to policymakers and the public, a new study has found. That has created a climate catch-22 in which scientists …
@RyanHeffronPhoto Yeah, it seems like scientists could literally be setting themselves on fire trying to get peoples’ attention and policymakers would not act. This isn’t a scicomm issue, this is a political problem - politicians don’t want to solve problems that will cause short-term pain for long-term (generational) gain. There’s no motivation to solve problems that won’t resolve before the next election cycle.