This book explores how style accommodates scientific risks for public audiences in Sierra Magazine articles. Merging two unexplored dimensions-risk communication and accommodation-this study shows how syntax, diction, and metaphor resituate technical language and ideas in scientific risk studies for Sierra readers. First, interviews with Sierra editors and writers provide a rich understanding of how editing and composition practices influence accommodation processes. From there, an electronic communication analysis illustrates how this medium accommodates beyond text to give Sierra readers...