Showing posts with label Climate Chsnge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Climate Chsnge. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Why it's easier to believe conspiracy theories than climate science

Keith Stewart

Greenpeace Canada


Conspiracy theories are fun until they get people killed. As a lifelong science fiction fan, I can’t help but marvel—grimly—at the creativity of some of the conspiracy theories around wildfires and extreme weather, but their role in obscuring the role played by climate change is going to get (more) people killed. Story here.

New study finds clear‑cut logging can dramatically increase flood risk.

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