False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet
The book contends with the commonly held belief that climate change is an impending catastrophe, argues for a reassessment of expensive and ineffective measures, and proposes a more practical strategy for tackling…
Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh: Policy Strategies for Adaptation and Resilience
This book examines Bangladesh’s climate change adaptation strategies, drawing on multidisciplinary expertise to present public policy-oriented solutions across sectors like agriculture, freshwater management, and infrastructure.
Climate Change Vulnerability and Communities in Agro-climatic Regions of West Bengal, India: Theory and Practice
This book explores quantitative climate change vulnerability measurement and household adaptation strategies in West Bengal’s agro-climatic regions. It analyses sectors’ impacts and explores the Indian government’s role in reducing vulnerability, targeting environmental…
Anti-reflexivity
This paper focuses on subtle tactics to undermine climate science and policy through non-decision-making. It suggests increased attention to anti-reflexive forces in shaping societal direction and resilience, particularly in addressing climate change.
Nationalizing a global phenomenon: A study of how the press in 45 countries and territories portrays climate change
This study examines climate change news coverage in 45 countries, identifying connections between national traits like economic development, climate severity, and governance and contributing to framing literature by analyzing frame usage in…
‘It Isn’t What We Don’t Know That Gives Us Trouble, It’s What We Know That Ain’t So’: Misinformation and Democratic Politics
This study addresses the impact of misinformation and disengagement on democratic governance, focusing on climate change as a case study, highlighting how politicians balance mobilizing the disengaged with accommodating those holding false…
Fake news threatens a climate literate world.
This paper emphasizes the urgent need for science-literate citizens to address climate change, highlighting the vital role public understanding plays in shaping effective environmental policies, especially given recent political shifts and the…
Governance by Data
This article examines the shift towards data-driven governance as scholars continue to rely on digital data and machine learning. It alters traditional state governance models and shapes new subjectivities and political technologies.
The concept of digital capitalism
This article defines capitalism as both an abstract system and a historical phenomenon, reformulates the concept of digital capitalism, and explores the relationship between digital media and capitalism for future research.
The Roots of Fake News: Objecting to Objective Journalism
The book argues that the current crisis of fake news stems from the inherent flaws and vulnerabilities within the ideological foundations of journalism—professionalism, neutrality, and objectivity—rather than from the power of the…