Climate strikes: hoax photo accusing Australian protesters of leaving rubbish behind goes viral
by Naaman Zhou from on (#4QVFT)
The image was not taken after a climate strike and was not even taken in Australia
A hoax photo that claims to show rubbish left behind by Australian climate strike protesters is circulating on Facebook, despite being revealed as fake months ago.
Though it lacks any verification, and was debunked in April, the image and false caption have been shared 19,000 times in 12 hours, and thousands of times from copycats.
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