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Misinformation Stands in the Planet’s Way, Curated by Lisa Martine Jenkins

Our ability to mitigate the climate crisis is only as good as our ability to get the word out. Over the course of decades, many powerful players — from the fossil fuel industry to social media giants, and from politicians to a major public relations firm — have actively buried information on just how dire things are. That misinformation has delayed necessary climate action. In recent years, intrepid journalists and researchers have begun to uncover the truth about who knew what, and when.

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    About the Author

    Lisa Martine Jenkins is a senior reporter at Protocol covering climate. She previously wrote for Morning Consult, Chemical Watch and the Associated Press.

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