Nonpersuasive communication about matters of greatest urgency: climate change.
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Scientists can become the trusted source for credible, relevant, comprehensible information by avoiding advocacy and letting the science speak for itself.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Environmental science & technology
دوره 41 21 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007