Communicating climate risk handbook

The Communicating Climate Risk Handbook is a practical guide for engaging with diverse audiences on climate change issues. It provides strategies for discussing climate risks effectively, focusing on transparency, inclusivity, and clarity to address complex challenges and facilitate meaningful action.

The handbook is designed specifically for those working at the interface of climate science and policy. This resource is for researchers and academic who want their work to have an impact with policymakers. It explains insights from psychology and neuroscience on how our brains engage with the idea of climate risk. The handbook also highlights journalism hacks for writing about risk clearly, it share lessons learned from experiences working with policymakers on climate risk, and it offers a set of useful questions to help other researchers ascertain what policymakers need from climate risk research.