This paper explores the cultural and historical dimensions shaping US climate science politics, focusing on physicists from the George C. Marshall Institute. It examines why these scientists supported the environmental backlash to defend their elite status and preferred scientific views.
Title
Experiences of modernity in the greenhouse: A cultural analysis of a physicist “trio” supporting the backlash against global warming.
Summary
َAuthor
Lahsen, M.
Year
2008
َThematic Area
Politics
Topic
Climate change and Rumors
Country
Brazil
Region
South America
Misinformation Combatting
Misinformation Source
Place Published
APA 7th End Text Citation
Lahsen, Myanna. (2008). Experiences of modernity in the greenhouse: A cultural analysis of a physicist “trio” supporting the backlash against global warming. Global Environmental Change. 18. 204-219.