When people resist recognizing or responding to the climate crisis, their denial brings humanity and the natural world ever closer to irreversible climate tipping points.
Climate denial What is climate denial? Climate denial is when people contradict, minimize, or find other ways to avoid the overwhelming evidence from climate science that global warming is real, human-caused, and largely the result of burning fossil fuels. To…
Confirmation bias What is confirmation bias? There is overwhelming scientific consensus that climate change is real, important, and human-caused. So why do many remain skeptical about climate change, or unmotivated to reduce its impact? Confirmation bias is the tendency to…