How to Deal with Climate Skeptics at Thanksgiving Dinner

Two BU communications experts share advice on handling dinnertime squabbles over the validity of climate science

BU Experts

Nov 25, 2019·6 min read

By Jessica Colarossi for The Brink

Feel like you’re at a loss for words when a loved one says global warming is a hoax? Arm yourself with advice from BU researchers on how to respond. (Greta Thunberg would be proud.) Photo by Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images

Feel like you’re at a loss for words when a loved one says global warming is a hoax? Arm yourself with advice from BU researchers on how to respond. (Greta Thunberg would be proud.) Photo by Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images

Ah, the holidays. The time of year for cozy gatherings with family and friends, homemade pie, and festive traditions…