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Responding to Climate Change: Should the Experts Decide?

Public distrust of experts has become a hot topic recently, notably in the discussions surrounding Brexit & the US presidential election. This gives rise to serious questions about what part expertise should play in decision making and whether this is compatible with democracy. What does this mean for climate change policy? Some argue that, given the scientific consensus on climate change, policy should be driven by the experts. Others argue that the science of climate change is only part of the
5.30 - 7:00pm
FREE
The Core, Science Central, Bath Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE4 5TF
Mon 11 Sep 2017
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