How to spot five of the fossil fuel industry’s biggest disinformation tactics

Amy Westervelt and Kyle Pope have covered climate disinformation for a combined 20-plus years - here's their guide on how to decode it

Increasingly sophisticated and better-funded disinformation is making climate coverage trickier both for journalists to produce and for the public to fully understand and trust.

But telling the story, and understanding it, has never been more urgent with half of Earth's population eligible to vote in elections that could decisively impact the world's ability to act in time to stave off the worst of the climate crisis.