Special issue of mediatopes journal on “oil and media, oil as media”

See the special issue of the open access journal MediaTopes on the topic of “Oil and Media, Oil as Media,” available here:  https://mediatropes.com/index.php/MediatropesThe Table of Contents:Editorial Introduction | Oil and Media, Oil as Media: Mediating Petrocultures Then and Now, Jordan Kinder, Lucie Stepanik, i-xviInscribing Interiority and Ideology: Representing the Visually Elusive in the American Petroleum Institute’s Cold […]

Study: “The misallocation of climate research funding”

AESC members may be interested in this huge study that identifies how little government or foundation-based research funding related to climate change is going to social sciences as compared to natural sciences and technology: Limiting global warming to 1.5°C will require rapid and deep alteration of attitudes, norms, incentives, politics and international affairs. Some of […]