Abstract

Summary The election of a ‘post-truth' US president raises important issues for scientists. If rational arguments and proven facts cannot compete against demagoguery and scapegoating, how can we establish evidence-based policies to avert catastrophic climate change and other environmental disasters? Michael Gross reports.

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