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Why is climate change still too 'niche' to be part of mainstream conversations?

Why is climate change still too 'niche' to be part of mainstream conversations?

Update: 2024-09-25

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Despite the impact of climate change being felt across the planet – it’s still rarely part of everyday conversations. Jack Board and Liling Tan speak to Katharine Hayhoe, a Canadian climate scientist, on why people avoid the topic, and how it's not just up to scientists to do the job of communication.

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Why is climate change still too 'niche' to be part of mainstream conversations?

Why is climate change still too 'niche' to be part of mainstream conversations?

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