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When the EPA acts, it gets hauled into court, says Whitman. Congress needs to take responsibility, as effective regulation can only come after effective legislation.
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Whitman says Election Day will prove what candidate better harnessed the power of technology.
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Of the four nominees, Whitman points out that Sarah Palin is the only one with executive experience.
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“Clean and Safe Energy” is an organization dedicated to bringing Americans the facts about nuclear energy.
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The same concepts that apply to a political campaign also work when communicating science explains Matthew Nisbet.
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Matthew Nisbet must first garner attention, then deliver useful information.
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New campaigns often use the same techniques to communicate, however Matthew Nisbet points out that this involves more than simplification.
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Matthew Nisbet explains an article that documents the history of a paradigm shift in the public relationship to science.
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PR advice to politicians from expert Matthew Nisbet.
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The best communicators focus on motivation, emotion, and framing, explains Matthew Nisbet.
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Matthew Nisbet walks a fine line in the age-old debate between religion and science.
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According to Matthew Nisbet, those who frame the issue most convincingly will win the global warming debate.
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Matthew Nisbet emphasizes the cyclical nature of the relationship between public policy and media.
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Pharmaceuticals know that trust comes with transparency and accessibility to information, says Matthew Nisbet.
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Matthew Nisbet explains Obama’s appeal.
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Joseph Stiglitz’s Short-Term Economic Prescription
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The Pulitzer Prize winning economist offers his long-term economic recovery plan.
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Joseph Stiglitz on Transparency in Government