UQx Denial101x Making Sense of Climate Science Denial | Rachael Shwom Full Interview UQx Denial101x @denial101x | Uploaded February 2016 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
Rachael Schwom, sociologist at Rutgers University, discusses why people do or do not accept and act on climate change. She explains that access to information is important, but not the only factor determining if people believe in climate change. She also shares how she got into her area of research.
Climate change is real, so why the controversy and debate? Learn to make sense of the science and to respond to climate change denial in Denial101x, a MOOC from UQx and edX.
Denial101x isn’t just a climate MOOC; it’s a MOOC about how people think about climate change.
Any research used to develop this content has been cited on a references page within the subsection for this lecture.
To register and learn more: edx.org/understanding-climate-denial
Rachael Schwom, sociologist at Rutgers University, discusses why people do or do not accept and act on climate change. She explains that access to information is important, but not the only factor determining if people believe in climate change. She also shares how she got into her area of research.
Climate change is real, so why the controversy and debate? Learn to make sense of the science and to respond to climate change denial in Denial101x, a MOOC from UQx and edX.
Denial101x isn’t just a climate MOOC; it’s a MOOC about how people think about climate change.
Any research used to develop this content has been cited on a references page within the subsection for this lecture.
To register and learn more: edx.org/understanding-climate-denial