Beyond the Blame Game: Harvey’s Climate Coverage Shows Us How to Responsibly Respond to a Disaster
Climate scientists, science communicators and journalists have been doing a
great job responding to Hurricane Harvey. This is the result
The March for Science is an Amazing Opportunity, Let’s Embrace It
The March for Science [https://twitter.com/ScienceMarchDC] went viral last week
and the scientific community is trying to figure
More and More Scientists are Ready for Political Action
This is such an exciting time for science communication. In my ten years working
in this field, I’ve never
D’oh! How Science Communicators Can Responsibly Deal with Mistakes
I’ve written before about what to do when a journalist gets something wrong
[http://sciencecommunicationmedia.com/responding-to-science-news-coverage-from-corrections-to-celebration/]
. But what
Why XKCD’s Earth Temperature Timeline is Such a Good Online Graphic
Randall Munroe of XKCD has produced another creative visual representation
[http://xkcd.com/] of climate data. I made a quick
Developing Effective Messages in Science Communication
There are a lot of tips, methods, schools of thought and best practices for
developing effective messages in science communication.
There is No General Public: Starting with Audience for Stronger Science Communication Plans
When people say they want to reach the “general public,” I have to admit that I
tend to grimace just