Can you trust climate information? How and why powerful players are misleading the public

By Klaus Bruhn Jensen, Full Professor in the Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen
Semahat Ece Elbeyi, Postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Communication, University of Copenhagen

Ten years ago, the world committed itself to keeping global warming well below 2°C (and preferably below 1.5°C) above the pre-industrial era. This would be done by reducing greenhouse gas emissions significantly by 2030 and ending all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This was the time of promises, with 195 countries signing up to the legally binding, global treaty on climate change, the Paris…

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