Simple logic warnings improve climate argument evaluation across beliefs and partisanship

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 21 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02754-2Climate discourse is often misjudged, yet the mechanisms remain unclear. Using orthogonally manipulated experiments, this study isolates the effects of prior beliefs, partisanship and argument quality, showing that evaluations of climate arguments are context sensitive and can be improved by minimal logic warnings.