Covering scientific consensus: What to avoid and how to get it right
by Denise-Marie Ordway, The Journalist’s Resource November 23, 2021 When reporting on controversial policy topics such as vaccine safety and climate change, journalists can look to scientific consensus to bolster their coverage and battle misinformation. If you’re unsure what scientific consensus is, don’t understand its significance or have no idea how to gauge it, keep reading. This tip sheet features practical advice from three researchers … Continue reading Covering scientific consensus: What to avoid and how to get it right
