Category Climate Change

Penn State colloquium on the environment

2018 Colloquium on the Environment – Katharine Hayhoe

Noted atmospheric scientist Katherine Hayhoe delivers the keynote for the 2018 Penn State Colloquium on the Environment. Abstract Climate change isn’t just a problem for polar bears or future generations any more – it’s affecting us, here and now. Not only that, but the choices we make will have profound impact on our future.

my greenbiz interview

Wisdom from a climate champion: A conversation with Katharine Hayhoe Katharine Hayhoe is a climate scientist, professor in the Department of Political Science and director of the Climate Science Center… Read More

how to talk about climate change – a podcast with jason bordoff from the columbia center for clean energy

How to Talk About Climate Change Climate scientist Katherine Hayhoe explains how she merges her evangelical Christian faith and scientific work, and what needs to be done to win hearts… Read More

my undark interview

An Evangelist for Climate Science: Five Questions for Katharine Hayhoe F or the atmospheric scientist Katharine Hayhoe, climate change advocacy is literally an article of faith. An evangelical Christian, she… Read More

A deep dive into the challenges of talking about climate change as a scientist

The challenges of communicating climate science in a politically polarized environment

Thermometers give us the same answer, no matter how we vote. Over the last two decades, though, climate change has become one of the most politicized topics in the U.S. Today, the best predictor of whether someone accepts the findings of climate science is simply where they fall on the political spectrum.