For too long research in climate change has remained disconnected from the individuals and organisations who put it into practice. This must change, says Adam CornerThere is no shortage of academic research on how to communicate climate change and promote sustainable behaviour. But too often, this valuable knowledge stays locked away in specialist journals and university libraries, where only a handful of people can access it. A newly launched website, Talking Climate, tackles this problem head-on, by offering a 'gateway to research on climate change communication'.
A joint initiative between the Climate Outreach and Information Network, the Public Interest Research Centre and Nottingham University School of Sociology & Social Policy, Talking Climate attempts to bridge the gap between research and practice that faces climate change communicators, sustainable development practitioners and academics who want to communicate beyond the ivory towers.
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