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Entries by David Ropeik from 03/2011

Where You Stand on the Culture War Issues, and Why!

| Posted 03.09.2011 | Politics

We label ourselves Republicans or Democrats, Conservatives or Liberals, and we argue our selective view of the evidence, but the truth is -- our minds are not informed by the evidence.

Poor Risk Communication in Japan Makes Things Worse

| Posted 03.23.2011 | World

Risk management in a crisis has to include not just the threat itself but also how people perceive and respond to the threat. Risk communication is a vital tool; for managing that part of the overall risk.