They may quote skeptics endlessly. They may code them meticulously. They may analyze their “affective economies” until the funding runs out. They will still have no idea why climate skepticism exists.
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Studying Skeptics Through a Keyhole: Why Climate Communication Research Can’t See What It Refuses to Understand

By Charles Rotter on January 7, 2026

They may quote skeptics endlessly.

They may code them meticulously.

They may analyze their “affective economies” until the funding runs out.

They will still have no idea why climate skepticism exists.

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