Can Art Change Attitudes Toward Climate Change?

A study found that people who viewed climate data in the form of an artwork were less likely to lean on their preconceived notions.

Elaine Velie
Hyperallergic

https://hyperallergic.com/827074/can-art-change-attitudes-toward-climate-change/

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