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Study examines how perceived closeness of climate change influences opinions

2016-07-13 12:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Phys.Org: Determining if the perceived proximity of climate change can be manipulated to inspire engagement in the issue is the central focus of a recent study led by a University of Maine researcher. The study adds to growing science and risk communication literature that suggests dimensions of psychological distance can influence attitudes toward environmental policies and behaviors, including those associated with climate change. Laura Rickard, an assistant professor of communication at UMaine, is...

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