The colour of risk: an exploration of the IPCC's 'burning embers' diagram

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The colour of risk: an exploration of the IPCC's 'burning embers' diagram

This article tracks the historical emergence of a new visual convention in the representation of the risks associated with climate change. The “reasons for concern” or “burning embers” diagram has become a prominent visual element of the climate change debate. By drawing on a number of cultural reso...

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Main Authors:	Mahony, Martin, Hulme, Mike
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Toronto Press 2012
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31043/

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