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Extreme weather news may not change climate change skeptics' minds

  • Written by Ryan Weber, Associate Professor of English, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Extreme weather news may not change climate change skeptics' mindsHow do people respond to media coverage of weather influenced by climate change?AP Photo/Andy Newman

The year 2018 brought particularly devastating natural disasters, including hurricanes, droughts, floods and fires – just the kinds of extreme weather events scientists predict will be exacerbated by climate change.

Amid this destruction, some...

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