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The Influence of Politics and Tribalism on Climate Science
The Michael Shermer Show
Echoes of Denial: Climate Science and Tobacco Tactics
This chapter examines the troubling parallels between historical tobacco industry tactics and contemporary climate change denial. It highlights the involvement of influential scientists in undermining scientific consensus for personal and financial gain, drawing attention to the erosion of public trust in scientific expertise. The discussion also considers the intersection of political ideology and climate skepticism, revealing how narratives are manipulated to shape public perception and policy responses.
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