id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt rv042r3992m Jessica Mikels-Carrasco Media coverage of climate change and individual understanding of human/environment relations 2010 .txt text/plain 136 4 21 This study explores how different mass media coverage of the consequences of climate change may impact individuals' perceived relationship between humans and the natural environment, the importance of climate change relative to other global problems, as well as behavioral intentions towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Results suggest that the perceived relationship between humans and the natural world is likely deeply engrained and enduring, but that media messages may indeed work to increase the saliency of climate change. cache/rv042r3992m.txt txt/rv042r3992m.txt