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The Skeptics Guide #1010 - Nov 16 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

CHAPTER

Confronting Climate Doomism

This chapter features a captivating interview with a climate scientist who addresses the shift in public perception from denialism to despair, termed 'doomism.' The discussion highlights the manipulation by fossil fuel advocates and the detrimental effects of misinformation on climate action. Emphasizing a balanced view of optimism and realism, the chapter encourages proactive approaches to climate challenges while recognizing the transformative potential of the younger generation.

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