Exposing Denial

Lonnie Thompson

Climate change is real, so why the controversy and debate? Learn to make sense of the science and to respond to climate change denial.

Source: Denial101x (a MOOC from UQx and edX)

Credit: Lonnie Thompson, originally published in UQx Denial101x Making Sense of Climate Science Denial, 2017 (CC-BY-SA 4.0)

Curated by Lea Rekow for BifrostOnline

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