Article 3THMH There are genuine climate alarmists, but they're not in the same league as deniers | Dana Nuccitelli

There are genuine climate alarmists, but they're not in the same league as deniers | Dana Nuccitelli

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Dana Nuccitelli
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Deniers have conservative media outlets and control the Republican Party; climate alarmists are largely ignored

Those who debunk climate change misinformation often face a dilemma. We're flooded with such a constant deluge of climate myths, where should we focus our efforts? Climate misinformation is propagated via congressional climate hearings, conservative media outlets, denial blogs, and even from some genuine climate alarmists.

Specifically, there has recently been a debate as to whether Skeptical Science - a website with a database of climate myths and scientific debunkings, to which I'm a primary contributor - would be more useful and effective if it called out misinformation from 'alarmists,' and if it eliminated or revised its Climate Misinformers page.

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