Como negacionistas influenciam o debate ambiental no Brasil

Science outreach / Journalism

The article by journalist Nádia Pontes for DW Brasil highlights how figures such as Ricardo Felício, Luiz Carlos Molion, and Evaristo de Miranda, associated with respected institutions, spread misinformation about climate change in Brazil. Using social media, lectures, and consulting services, they deny widely recognized scientific evidence, such as the human impact on global warming. These actions negatively influence the environmental debate, hindering the implementation of effective policies to combat climate change and favoring economic interests that oppose environmental regulation.

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Grant 2022: USD 10.000,00

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Disarming Disinformation
  • Topics
  • denialism
  • misinformation