{"id":23920,"date":"2024-01-22T12:59:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T11:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=23920"},"modified":"2024-01-22T12:59:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T11:59:47","slug":"a-new-wave-of-online-climate-denial-is-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2024\/01\/22\/a-new-wave-of-online-climate-denial-is-on-the-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"A new wave of online climate denial is on the rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>A wave of &quot;new denial&quot; of climate change is rising online, which could have dire consequences, according to a study. <\/span><span>False and misleading statements from around 12,000 recent videos on nearly 100 YouTube and similar channels were analyzed by the non-profit Center to Combat Digital Hate (CCDH), based at the University of Exeter in the UK. \u00a0<\/span><span>The watchdog found that climate deniers&#039; tactics are changing. <\/span><span>Deniers used to say climate change doesn&#039;t exist, but despite overwhelming evidence, they now say solutions \u2014 such as renewable energy \u2014 don&#039;t work, CCDH said. <\/span><span>In fact, renewable energy is the main focus of the New Denial.\u00a0 <\/span><span>&quot;The climate movement has won the argument that climate change is real and that it is damaging our planet&#039;s ecosystems,&quot; he told\u00a0<\/span><em><span>CNN Imran Ahmed, Executive Director and Founder of CCDH. (Robert Harrington)<\/span><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wave of \u201cnew climate change denial\u201d is rising online, with potentially dire consequences, according to a study. False and misleading claims from around 12,000 recent videos on nearly 100 YouTube and similar channels were analysed by the Centre for Combating Digital Hate (CCDH), a non-profit based at the University of Exeter in the UK. The watchdog found that the tactic [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}