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Daniel Sarewitz is Wrong

March 11, 2010 by Michael Tobis
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In an oh-so-reasonable-sounding article on Slate, Daniel Sarewitz argues the contrary of the position I have been taking recently. My position is first, that science can no longer depend on the press, or the institutional press office, or pop science media to get important messages out. That much has become blazingly obvious. Second,... [read more]

Mind the (communication) gap

March 4, 2010 by Lou Grinzo
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Erik Vance has an excellent, albeit depressing, article up at environment.change.org, Speaking Science to the Public: Every year, the AAAS meets to share the important science being done around the country. It’s a chance to catch up on astronomy, medicine, and geology while hobnobbing with the press. This year, however, the meeting... [read more]

Some Heavy Hitters Take Press Climate Questions

March 2, 2010 by Michael Tobis
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I haven't listened to this yet, but I thought I'd pass it along: Call was organized by Resource Media. Participants:· Chris Field, director of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology at Stanford University · Richard Somerville, Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Research Professor at Scripps Institution of... [read more]