{"id":8149,"date":"2022-12-02T07:39:23","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T06:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/02\/climatescam-denialism-claims-flooding-twitter-have-scientists-worried\/"},"modified":"2022-12-02T07:39:23","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T06:39:23","slug":"climatescam-denialism-claims-flooding-twitter-have-scientists-worried","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/02\/climatescam-denialism-claims-flooding-twitter-have-scientists-worried\/","title":{"rendered":"#ClimateScam: denialism claims flooding Twitter have scientists worried"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many researchers are fleeing the platform, unnerved by the surge in climate misinformation since Musk\u2019s chaotic takeover<\/p>\n

Twitter has proved a cherished forum for climate scientists to share research, as well as for activists seeking to rally action to halt oil pipelines or decry politicians\u2019 failure to cut pollution. But many are now fleeing Twitter due to a surge in climate misinformation, spam and even threats that have upended their relationship with the platform.<\/p>\n

Scientists and advocates have told the Guardian they have become unnerved by a recent resurgence of debunked climate change denialist talking points and memes on Twitter, with the term #ClimateScam now regularly the first result that appears when \u201cclimate\u201d is searched on the site.<\/p>\n

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\nMany researchers are fleeing the platform, unnerved by the surge in climate misinformation since Musk\u2019s chaotic takeover
\nTwitter has proved a cherished forum for climate scientists to share research, as well as for activists seeking to rally action to halt oil pipelines or decry politicians\u2019 failure to cut pollution. But many are now fleeing Twitter due to a surge in climate misinformation, spam and even threats that have upended their relationship with the platform.
\nScientists and advocates have told the Guardian they have become unnerved by a recent resurgence of debunked climate change denialist talking points and memes on Twitter, with the term #ClimateScam now regularly the first result that appears when \u201cclimate\u201d is searched on the site. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many researchers are fleeing the platform, unnerved by the surge in climate misinformation since Musk\u2019s chaotic takeover Twitter has proved a cherished forum for climate scientists to share research, as well as for activists seeking to rally action to halt oil pipelines or decry politicians\u2019 failure to cut pollution. But many are now fleeing Twitter …<\/p>\n

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