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Fossil fuel insider David Blackmon, who has spread conspiracy theories about climate ‘lockdowns’, has written several recent articles for the conservative newspaper.
Fossil fuel insider David Blackmon, who has spread conspiracy theories about climate ‘lockdowns’, has written several recent articles for the conservative newspaper.
The conservative influencer has ‘become a central cog in the denial machine,’ says climate scientist Michael Mann.
The conservative influencer has ‘become a central cog in the denial machine,’ says climate scientist Michael Mann.
UK MPs and peers join Jordan Peterson and other climate science critics at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship.
UK MPs and peers join Jordan Peterson and other climate science critics at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship.
This week’s widely covered Westminster protest was led by a group that has claimed anti-pollution schemes will lead to the creation of “open prisons”.
This week’s widely covered Westminster protest was led by a group that has claimed anti-pollution schemes will lead to the creation of “open prisons”.
President Lula’s return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.
President Lula’s return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.
The Alberta premier is headlining an oil and gas industry conference this week with climate crisis denier Alex Epstein while thousands evacuate due to wildfires.
The Alberta premier is headlining an oil and gas industry conference this week with climate crisis denier Alex Epstein while thousands evacuate due to wildfires.
A Filipino grandma with two million followers is among the hundreds of influencers who have posted content promoting fossil fuel giants.
A Filipino grandma with two million followers is among the hundreds of influencers who have posted content promoting fossil fuel giants.
A number of hosts on Murdoch-owned TalkTV have expressed opinions about climate change that ‘you would hear on Fox News’, experts say.
A number of hosts on Murdoch-owned TalkTV have expressed opinions about climate change that ‘you would hear on Fox News’, experts say.
For 60 years, corporate polluters and their political allies have sought to slow and derail anti-pollution laws, often using the exact same arguments and wording. Today’s pushback against EPA proposals to cut CO2 emissions from power plants is no exception.
For 60 years, corporate polluters and their political allies have sought to slow and derail anti-pollution laws, often using the exact same arguments and wording. Today’s pushback against EPA proposals to cut CO2 emissions from power plants is no exception.
Generative AIs may make up information they serve you, meaning they may potentially spread science misinformation. Here's how to check the accuracy of what you read in an AI-enhanced media landscape.
Generative AIs may make up information they serve you, meaning they may potentially spread science misinformation. Here's how to check the accuracy of what you read in an AI-enhanced media landscape.

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Fossil fuel insider David Blackmon, who has spread conspiracy theories about climate ‘lockdowns’, has written several recent articles for the conservative newspaper.

Fossil fuel insider David Blackmon, who has spread conspiracy theories about climate ‘lockdowns’, has written several recent articles for the conservative newspaper.
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The conservative influencer has ‘become a central cog in the denial machine,’ says climate scientist Michael Mann.

The conservative influencer has ‘become a central cog in the denial machine,’ says climate scientist Michael Mann.
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UK MPs and peers join Jordan Peterson and other climate science critics at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship.

UK MPs and peers join Jordan Peterson and other climate science critics at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship.
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This week’s widely covered Westminster protest was led by a group that has claimed anti-pollution schemes will lead to the creation of “open prisons”.

This week’s widely covered Westminster protest was led by a group that has claimed anti-pollution schemes will lead to the creation of “open prisons”.
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President Lula’s return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.

President Lula’s return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.
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The Alberta premier is headlining an oil and gas industry conference this week with climate crisis denier Alex Epstein while thousands evacuate due to wildfires.

The Alberta premier is headlining an oil and gas industry conference this week with climate crisis denier Alex Epstein while thousands evacuate due to wildfires.

A Filipino grandma with two million followers is among the hundreds of influencers who have posted content promoting fossil fuel giants.

A Filipino grandma with two million followers is among the hundreds of influencers who have posted content promoting fossil fuel giants.
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A number of hosts on Murdoch-owned TalkTV have expressed opinions about climate change that ‘you would hear on Fox News’, experts say.

A number of hosts on Murdoch-owned TalkTV have expressed opinions about climate change that ‘you would hear on Fox News’, experts say.
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For 60 years, corporate polluters and their political allies have sought to slow and derail anti-pollution laws, often using the exact same arguments and wording. Today’s pushback against EPA proposals to cut CO2 emissions from power plants is no exception.

For 60 years, corporate polluters and their political allies have sought to slow and derail anti-pollution laws, often using the exact same arguments and wording. Today’s pushback against EPA proposals to cut CO2 emissions from power plants is no exception.
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Generative AIs may make up information they serve you, meaning they may potentially spread science misinformation. Here's how to check the accuracy of what you read in an AI-enhanced media landscape.

Generative AIs may make up information they serve you, meaning they may potentially spread science misinformation. Here's how to check the accuracy of what you read in an AI-enhanced media landscape.