Overview
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Explore a thought-provoking lecture from the AGU 2013 Fall Meeting that delves into the ethical challenges faced by climate scientists in public communication. Learn about the intersection of expertise and values in a politicized world as NASA/GISS scientist Gavin A Schmidt discusses the legacy of Stephen Schneider, a renowned science communicator. Discover insights on balancing scientific integrity with public advocacy, navigating ethical dilemmas, and effectively communicating complex climate issues to diverse audiences. Gain valuable perspectives on how scientists can maintain credibility while engaging in public discourse and advocating for causes they believe in. Examine the symbiotic relationship between being a public voice and a good scientist, and how these roles can ultimately strengthen each other.
Syllabus
Stephen Schneider Lecture (GC43E 01) - AGU 2013 Fall Meeting
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AGU