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Fossil fuel misinformation may sideline one of the most important climate change reports ever released

August 27, 2021

In a piece for The Conversation, CSSN scholar Christian Downie warns about the power of climate misinformation campaigns to undermine the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) findings and governments that continue to ignore the science.

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