“Studying things from a psychological angle does help to make sense of climate-change scepticism. But…”

“Studying things from a psychological angle does help to make sense of climate-change scepticism. But the true source of the problem, research suggests, is not that people are irrational. Instead, it is that their reasoning powers have become disabled by a polluted science-communication environment.”

Dan Kahan, Why we are poles apart on climate change

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Tags: climate change, motivated reasoning, dan kahan, climate change skepticism.

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