
What role has the media played in the climate crisis?
The Climate Question
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Climate Change
In 19 90 in russia, we saw the complete collapse of the economic, political system and social structures. The economy was always put first. And not only has that meant climate change a sort of taken a back seat, has it also distorted how climate change has been reported? Absolutely. We saw it presented as a sort of western port a he weste pot ter conspiracy theory against russia. So to slow down russia's economic development. You could see, especially in a social media you still confind those narratives, all kinds of nonsense. I don't even want to reproduce the theories against cold war in now, conspiratorial kind of thinking.
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