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Media attention to the topic of climate change declined to an average of 0.9% in the first quarter of 2026 across German media outlets. Attention
“97% of all climate scientists agree that human-made climate change is happening”— climate communication researchers regard this so-called consensus message as one of the most
Wo steht Deutschland auf dem Weg zur Klimaneutralität – und warum gerät Klimaschutz gesellschaftlich zunehmend unter Druck? In unseren Studien über die Letzte Generation und Fridays
When people feel their freedom is being threatened, they often react with rejection—a phenomenon known in psychology as “reactance.” This poses a significant challenge for
When it comes to climate change, the interests of the young and the old seemingly stand diametrically opposed to one another. But does this oft-cited
Climate protests have repeatedly sparked broad public debates in recent years. At times, activists have even been compared to terrorist organizations—and public discourse has drifted
Climate change has serious consequences for human health: more intense heatwaves, the spread of diseases to new regions, wildfire smoke, and increasing allergies all directly
In unsere Umfragen im Forschungsprojekt Down2Earth integrieren wir seit 2015 ein kleines Wissensquiz über Klimapolitik. In diesem Beitrag möchten wir über die Antworten und Hintergrundinformationen
Young people will be most affected by the consequences of climate change, a problem which many of them are highly aware of. Yet in the
The threats posed by climate change are enormous: extreme weather events, rising sea levels, accelerating species extinction and more dominate media coverage — and understandably
It’s a bit like pulling weeds: false and misleading information keeps cropping up in conversations about the causes, consequences, and solutions to the climate crisis,
Tipping points are everywhere in climate communication, and so is the endless arguing about them. Climate overshoot is more of a newcomer in the climate change discourse: is
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