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Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D, is a professor in the School of Communication at American University where his research focuses on the intersections between science, media, and politics. E-MAIL: nisbetmc@gmail.com
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New Study Provides Clues on How to Build Public Support for Nuclear Energy
Category: Nuclear Energy
Building public trust in industry and regulators is the key to boosting public support for the technology....
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 2:47 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Behind the GOP Strategy to Hit Obama on Energy Policy
Category: Global Warming
The Republican Party reads the polling data....
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 5:44 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Nuclear Energy as a Middle Way: In Canada, Global Warming Sparks a Renaissance for the Technology
Category: FRAME: Public Accountability
In a column last year, I detailed the historical trajectory in the U.S. of frames on nuclear energy, with images moving from very positive interpretations centered on social progress and economic development during the 1950s and 1960s to a very...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 9:30 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
GOING NUCLEAR: Do 70% of the Public Really Support Re-Investment in Atomic Power?
Category: Global Warming
In my latest Science and the Media web column at Skeptical Inquirer Online, I take a look at the current debate over re-investment in nuclear energy as a means to curb greenhouse gas emissions and shift the country towards energy...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 1:08 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
