Donald Trump and a Resurgence of Denialism? How Presidential Rhetoric Shapes Elite Discourse on Climate Change

• In Event: Old Media, New Media, and Policy Information

Brief Overview

By analyzing formal and informal presidential communication on climate change, we can better understand how presidents and presidential candidates shape climate change rhetoric among elites and the resulting policy solutions.

Authors

• Heather W. Cann, Franklin and Marshall College

• Janel Jett, Purdue University