Published on Aug 7, 2013
"Now that science has more or less agreed that human-caused climate change is happening, some are devoting their efforts to figuring out how it's possible that people can remain skeptics. Plenty has been written about the corrupting influence of conservative media, but a new study from researchers at the University of Arizona, George Mason, American University and Yale looks more closely at exactly how such programs manage to fuel their audiences' denial."*
According to a recent study, Fox News viewers do not only misunderstand science, but they also distrust it. Why is Fox News pushing an anti-science, anti-global warming agenda despite the fact that 97% of scientists agree that human-caused climate change is happening? Who will suffer most from this? This is your brain on Fox News. Cenk Uygur breaks it down.
*Read more from Salon:
http://www.salon.com/2013/08/06/watch...
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According to a recent study, Fox News viewers do not only misunderstand science, but they also distrust it. Why is Fox News pushing an anti-science, anti-global warming agenda despite the fact that 97% of scientists agree that human-caused climate change is happening? Who will suffer most from this? This is your brain on Fox News. Cenk Uygur breaks it down.
*Read more from Salon:
http://www.salon.com/2013/08/06/watch...
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