2012
DOI: 10.1093/ijpor/eds035
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Boykoff, Maxwell T. (2011). Who speaks for the climate? Making sense of media reporting on climate change.

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“…Journalists tend to use synonyms or terms with same connotations throughout an article to avoid being repetitive or to facilitate readability. To illustrate, journalists often use ‘climate change’ and ‘global warming’ interchangeably, despite the former being the appropriate scientific technical term, with global warming as one of its components ( 39 ) . The misuse of the term has contributed to public confusion, increased polarisation, weakens public support and political inaction on climate issues ( 40 ) .…”
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“…Journalists tend to use synonyms or terms with same connotations throughout an article to avoid being repetitive or to facilitate readability. To illustrate, journalists often use ‘climate change’ and ‘global warming’ interchangeably, despite the former being the appropriate scientific technical term, with global warming as one of its components ( 39 ) . The misuse of the term has contributed to public confusion, increased polarisation, weakens public support and political inaction on climate issues ( 40 ) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Transmitir ese conocimiento científico toma mayor relevancia entendiendo el rol de los medios de comunicación en ese proceso, comunicando una realidad que forma parte de la vida cotidiana de las personas, pero que se encuentra fuera de su alcance inmediato. Sobre todo, cuando hablamos de comunicación relacionada con temas como la contaminación atmosférica, que supone un reto por varias razones, como su inherente abstracción, complejidad y lentitud (Boykoff & van der Wurff, 2011). Esto supone un obstáculo importante para desarrollar una comunicación científica eficaz del problema.…”
Section: Un Cambio De Paradigma: Ciencia Ciudadana Medios De Comunica...unclassified