VIDEO: Communicating complexity – two experts tackle the challenge

Whether it is climate policy, oil pipelines, mining, forest licenses, salmon farms or LNG projects, the consequences of being able to convey credible, accurate specialist information are significant.

On Sept. 28, 2018, the Resource Works Advisory Council hosted a panel featuring scientist Dr. Blair King and political scientist Dr. Wenran Jiang. In their broad-ranging discussion moderated by Stewart Muir of Resource Works, Drs. King and Jiang touched on the challenges of science communication as well as the paradoxes of policy that are preventing countries like China from doing everything they can to protect the environment.

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