[gep-ed] New article on climate change politics in Europe

2021-03-30 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Some of you may find this article (just published online) of interest. If your library doesn't subscribe to Environmental Politics let me know and I can send a copy. Nationalist ideology, rightwing populism, and public views about climate change in Europe Joakim Kulina , Ingemar Johansson Sev

[gep-ed] New article on partisan differences in Congressional floor speeches on climate change, 1996-2015

2020-07-18 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Some on this list may find a new article, just published online, of interest. It presents an analysis of Congressional floor speeches dealing with climate change over a two-decade span, and documents evolving partisan differences in the volume and content of the speeches: Deborah Lynn Guber,

[gep-ed] new article on partisan (in)stability in climate change beliefs

2020-03-11 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Some of you may find a new article reporting the results of a four-year study involving quarterly surveys of Oklahoma residents of interest, as we found significantly greater variability in Republicans' beliefs about climate change than among their Democratic counterparts (whose beliefs are con

[gep-ed] Podcast on evolution of partisan polarization on environment and climate change

2019-07-23 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Last week I did an interview with the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania on partisan polarization over environmental issues and climate change in particular that covered how it has evolved over the past half century. It provided a chance to not only trace the gr

[gep-ed] Handbook of Anti-Environmentalism Call for Chapters

2017-08-09 Thread Dunlap, Riley
CFP for book chapters for Handbook of Anti-Environmentalism. Handbook of Anti-Environmentalism David Tindall, Mark C.J. Stoddart, and Riley E. Dunlap (Editors). To be published by Edward Elgar Publishing. We seek chapter proposals for an edited volume to be published by Edward Elgar Publishin

[gep-ed] New article on long-term partisan polarization on climate change among the U.S. public

2016-08-30 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Dear Colleagues, I’m pleased to announce the publication of a new article that documents the growth of partisan polarization on climate change views among the U.S. public over the last two decades, from 1997 through this year. It updates the 2008 article McCright and I published in ENVIRONMEN

Re: [gep-ed] FW: 2015 UPenn think tank ratings

2016-02-01 Thread Dunlap, Riley
l: richard.kl...@sei-international.org Skype, Twitter: rjtklein From: mailto:gep-ed@googlegroups.com>> on behalf of Wil Burns mailto:w...@feronia.org>> Reply-To: "w...@feronia.org<mailto:w...@feronia.org>" mailto:w...@feronia.org>> Date: Monday 1 Februa

Re: [gep-ed] FW: 2015 UPenn think tank ratings

2016-02-01 Thread Dunlap, Riley
I agree. And you can get a great sense of how this has happened from Jane Mayer's just-released book, Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionries Behind the Rise of the Radical Right (Doubleday), as these think tanks did not just appear out of nowhere. Riley E. Dunlap Regents Professo

[gep-ed] article on impacts of weather anomalies and political orientation on public perceptions of climate change

2014-12-07 Thread Dunlap, Riley
I think some on this list may find the following short piece in Nature Climate Change of interest, as it raises questions about the degree to which experience with weather/climate anomalies/extremes is likely to encourage futher public acceptance of the reality of human-caused climate change. I

[gep-ed] Associate Editor for Social Sciences at Nature Climate Change position

2014-08-29 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Dear GEPers, Nature Climate Change is advertising for a social scientist to fill a one-year slot as an Associate Editor, as you can see in the following ad. I'm told that a sociologist would be very welcome, but all social scientistis with strong quantitative skills would be appropriate. Whi

[gep-ed] article of potential interes

2014-08-08 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Dear GEPers, Colleagues and I have a new article out that examines political polarization over environmental protection in the US from 1974 to 2012, employing the NORC spending item. While it focuses on the US, obviously, it may help shed slight on our odd situation relative to most of the r

[gep-ed] RE: JoAnn Carmin, sad news

2014-07-15 Thread Dunlap, Riley
This is terribly sad news. She was a great person and scholar, and we will miss her. Thanks for letting us know Stacy. Riley E. Dunlap Regents Professor and Laurence L. and Georgia Ina Dresser Professor Department of Sociology Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078 405-744-6108

[gep-ed] ABS Symposium on Climate Change Skepticism & Denial in print

2013-05-29 Thread Dunlap, Riley
access for the Dunlap-Jacques article that presents an analysis of 108 books espousing climate change denial. Riley American Behavioral Scientist June 2013; 57 (6) Special Issue Title: Climate Change Skepticism and Denial Guest editor: Riley E. Dunlap Riley E. Dunlap Climate Change

[gep-ed] ABS symposium on Climate Change Skepticism and Denial

2013-03-11 Thread Dunlap, Riley
tually all academic libraries have the huge collection of Sage journals,including ABS, you should be able to find the articles without problem. Riley Dunlap Riley E. Dunlap, “Climate Change Skepticism and Denial: An Introduction.” doi:10.1177/0002764213477097 Riley E. Dunlap and Peter J. Jacques

[gep-ed] questoins re Climate Change & Europe

2012-04-24 Thread Dunlap, Riley
shy about suggesting your own work. All I can offer is a possible citation, and thanks. Please respond just to me, to keep traffic down on the list, and excuse my taking this "shortcut" rather than searching the literature but I'm under great time pressure. Thanks very muc

[gep-ed] request for information

2011-09-29 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Dear Colleagues, I am working on a paper investigating differences in public opinion toward climate change across Europe, and am looking for references that provide information on the following: 1. The relative salience of climate change (as indicated, e.g., by media coverage or activity by p

[gep-ed] New Article on Climate Change Public Opinion

2011-09-16 Thread Dunlap, Riley
servative white males are outliers in terms of their views of climate change. Riley Dunlap Riley E. Dunlap Regents Professor Laurence L. and Georgia Ina Dresser Professor Department of Sociology Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078 405-744-6108 ___

[gep-ed] Journal Symposium on Politics of Climate Change

2011-04-18 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Dear GEPers. Some of you may find this of interest. From: ASA Environmental Sociology Section List [enviro...@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Aaron Matthew McCright [mccri...@msu.edu] Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 4:49 PM To: enviro...@listserv.brown.edu Subject:

[gep-ed] Journal Symposium on Politics of Climate Change

2011-04-18 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Dear GEPers, I think some of you will find this of interest. Riley Dunlap From: ASA Environmental Sociology Section List [enviro...@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Aaron Matthew McCright [mccri...@msu.edu] Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 4:49 PM To: enviro...@list

RE: [gep-ed] Interesting discussion

2011-03-29 Thread Dunlap, Riley
In response to his post about students' perspectives on the LtoG debate, I sent D.G. Webster the following short comment on an old debate between Paul Ehrlich and Julian Simon, explars of ecological and human exemptionalist paradigms respectively, that tries to clarify their underlying assumptio

[gep-ed] Free access to TCS symposium on climate change

2010-06-04 Thread Dunlap, Riley
I've just been informed that Sage is providing open access to the TCS symposium on climate change through the end of the month, so if your library doesn't get the journal (and I've heard from a few people whose libraries do not) you can download pdfs here: http://tcs.sagepub.com/current.dtl __

[gep-ed] FW: special issue of TCS on changing climates just out

2010-05-25 Thread Dunlap, Riley
Some GEPers may find the new issue of Theory, Culture & Society devoted to "Changing Climates" of interest, particulary the article by Parks and Roberts on the failure of North-South negotiations. My article with McCright provides an indepth examination of the nature and sources of U.S. inactio

[gep-ed] Gallup data for Earth Day

2010-04-21 Thread Dunlap, Riley
I've written a short piece reporting results from Gallup's 2010 Environment Poll that some of you may find of interest, and possibly useful for a classroom discussion dealing with Earth Day. It is available here: http://www.gallup.com/poll/127487/Environmental-Movement-Endures-Less-Consensus.asp