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Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D, is Associate Professor in the School of Communication at American University where his research focuses on the intersections among science, media, and society. E-MAIL: nisbetmc@gmail.com

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90% of Enviro Skeptic Books Have Think Tank Roots

Category: Global Warming

If the author is skeptical of mainstream science, is there a conservative think tank behind them? A new study by a team of political scientists and sociologists at the journal Environmental Politics concludes that 9 out of 10 books...

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:43 AM • 24 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

From the Heartland Institute Directly to Conservative News

Category: Global Warming

More of the same effective playbook...

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:32 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

At the Heartland and Discovery Institutes, a Shared Rhetoric

Category: Global Warming

DI and HI together as one...

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 12:16 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

In Presidential Coverage, Framing Evolution as Belief

Category: 2008 Election

Where presidential coverage goes astray...

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 9:42 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

THE DISCOVERY: What It Means for Framing & News Coverage

Category: Enviro/Science Reporting

The scientific facts on the ground suddenly fit Bush's claims...

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 7:23 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

At The NY Times Mag, is it really "bad science" or is it bad communication?

Category: Enviro/Science Reporting

"Here today, gone tomorrow" news peg reporting...

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:34 AM • 10 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

Congressman John Shadegg (R-AZ) runs for re-election disputing climate change

Category: FRAME: Technical Uncertainty

Running on the two Americas of climate change perceptions...

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 10:23 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

Nano @ the Movies: The Looming Frame Shift?

Category: Nanotechnology

A focusing event in combination with the entertainment media.

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 2:33 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

RETICENCE? The IPCC's Communication Problem

Category: FRAME: Technical Uncertainty

Hansen sets the agenda and the frame.

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 10:56 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

The Luntz Memo and the Framing of Climate Change

Category: Framing Science

Pushing scientific uncertainty and unfair economic burden.

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Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:57 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

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