A new dark age? Truth, trust, and environmental science

T Gundersen, D Alinejad, TY Branch… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This review examines the alleged crisis of trust in environmental science and its impact on
public opinion, policy decisions in the context of democratic governance, and the interaction …

Civil disobedience by scientists helps press for urgent climate action

S Capstick, A Thierry, E Cox, O Berglund… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Time is short to secure a liveable and sustainable future; yet, inaction from governments,
industry and civil society is setting the course for 3.2° C of warming, with all the cascading …

Beyond misinformation: Understanding and coping with the “post-truth” era

S Lewandowsky, UKH Ecker, J Cook - … of applied research in memory and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The terms “post-truth” and “fake news” have become increasingly prevalent in public
discourse over the last year. This article explores the growing abundance of misinformation …

Using expert sources to correct health misinformation in social media

EK Vraga, L Bode - Science communication, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This study tests whether the number (1 vs. 2) and the source (another user vs. the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC]) of corrective responses affect successful …

Strategies for building and managing 'trust'to enable knowledge exchange at the interface of environmental science and policy

C Cvitanovic, RJ Shellock, M Mackay… - … Science & Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Trust is a critical precondition underpinning successful knowledge exchange among
environmental scientists and decision-makers, and thus, evidence-informed decision …

From publications to public actions: the role of universities in facilitating academic advocacy and activism in the climate and ecological emergency

CJ Gardner, A Thierry, W Rowlandson… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Thousands of universities have made climate emergency declarations; however the higher
education sector is not rising to the collective challenge with the urgency commensurate with …

Leaking the IPCC: A question of responsibility?

F Hartz - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In August 2021, while the world was grappling with the release of the IPCC WGI report, a
group of activist scientists called Scientist Rebellion leaked parts of the Working Group III …

Political endorsement by Nature and trust in scientific expertise during COVID-19

FJ Zhang - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
High-profile political endorsements by scientific publications have become common in
recent years, raising concerns about backlash against the endorsing organizations and …

Climate change engagement of scientists

F Dablander, MSM Sachisthal, V Cologna… - Nature Climate …, 2024 - nature.com
Climate change is one of the biggest threats to humanity. Scientists are well positioned to
help address it beyond conducting academic research, yet little is known about their wider …

Organizational change: considering truth and buy-in

JA Hubbart - Administrative Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organizational change initiatives are often undertaken to update major business structural
components or practices to meet the evolving needs of a changing industry. Unfortunately …