recognizing good science when you see it
in today's culture of fast-paced media, blog posts, blurbs, sound bites, and talking heads, knowing how to spot good science when you see it is more important then ever. The ability to distinguish between reliable information and unreliable information in the media is called information literacy. As a global citizen and a citizen of your community, you can use your information literacy to assess environmental issues and the scientific data used to make policy decisions.