{"id":6532,"date":"2022-11-30T12:54:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T12:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lynn.global\/?p=6532"},"modified":"2023-04-11T12:48:57","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T12:48:57","slug":"cop27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lynn.global\/cop27\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate misinformation stymies global collaboration to take climate action"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6532\" class=\"elementor elementor-6532\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31a26e76 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31a26e76\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52e7449e\" data-id=\"52e7449e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49bda98e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49bda98e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<h1>&nbsp;<\/h1>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 50px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lynn.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Misinformation-Cell-Logo-DarkGrey.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"129\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/lynn.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/The-Misinformation-Cell-Logo-DarkGrey.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"129\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lynn.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lynn-Planet-DarkGrey.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"164\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/lynn.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lynn-Planet-DarkGrey.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"164\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The hindrance climate misinformation has on international collaboration, the many forms it comes in, and the secret harm of greenwashing.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The 27th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) began with hope. More than 100 heads of state gathered in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, to address one of the world\u2019s biggest problems: emissions.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Indeed, at first glance it ended with hope. To start, participating nations agreed to set up a \u2018loss and damages fund\u2019. This fund ensures wealthy nations provide financial assistance to countries most impacted by the climate crisis. While details of the deal are set to emerge, it&#8217;s a positive step for global collaboration in adapting to the climate crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">However, disappointment lies in the lack of mitigation. Deals have been struck to assist struggling countries, but where is the concrete path to cut carbon emissions? Where, we ask, is the plan to phase out fossil fuels?<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Therefore, the overall consensus is: COP27 moves us forward, but not far enough.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; color: rgb(52, 58, 64); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><b><br><\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; color: rgb(52, 58, 64); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><b>So what is the implication of this lack of progress?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">There are many reasons why the global system is not drastically reducing carbon emissions. Infrastructure, resources, and greed are all renowned to stagger the rate of progress. But what of misinformation?<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">In the sphere of climate change, <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediamatters.org\/climate-deniers\/what-expect-climate-disinformation-ahead-cop27\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">misinformation narratives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> are increasing. And they are systemic. The concerning problem is, when these narratives are left unaddressed, seeing them spread can lead to potentially devastating circumstances. In this context, misinformation narratives have a ripple effect. First, they threaten the <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/world\/climate-disinformation-continues-to-leave-a-mark-as-world-gets-hotter\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">public mandate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> that many<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> nations seek to increase their commitments to fight climate change. This leads to government efforts to enact positive action being undermined.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ipcc.ch\/report\/ar6\/wg1\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">(IPCC)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> noted this growing risk in a report released in Feb 2022. Barriers to mitigation and adaptation, they state, are misinformation from media outlets, disinformation campaigns, and the \u201cpoliticisation of science\u201d. At a time when our impending ecological crisis demands transformational change and fast, climate misinformation delays action. Change, then, becomes incremental \u2013 rather than monumental.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Echoing these sentiments was The House of Lords (HOL) <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/committees.parliament.uk\/publications\/30146\/documents\/174873\/default\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Environment and Climate Change Committee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> when they investigated how misleading information can be weaponized, especially at times like COP. Such information multiplies in online spaces. For instance, during COP26 in Glasgow in 2021, an estimated 10 million unique tweets were sent covering the conference. HOL research found that climate-sceptic discussions received far more engagement than COP supporters (around twelve times more), with 60% of the climate sceptic posts actively and explicitly attacking efforts to fight climate change. Scepticism, as we know, breeds discussion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Other <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/nov\/04\/climate-misinformation-on-facebook-increasing-substantially-study-says\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">studies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> corroborate these conclusions. An array of top climate influencers are overwhelming climate sceptics. Several even claim they do not believe climate change is real. Somewhat dangerously, data suggests that posts calling climate change a hoax influenced public opinion <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/counterhate.com\/research\/the-toxic-ten\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">far more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> than posts by climate scientists and activists. Indeed, a small but vocal minority was able to create more engagement and spread their messages more widely. This is a significant problem for climate activists and politicians who seek to limit the effects of climate change.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.44; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 7pt 0pt 4pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Climate misinformation in its many forms<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Whilst climate-deniers have and continue to dominate this space, we also note that climate misinformation is evolving to become more <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carbonbrief.org\/guest-post-how-climate-change-misinformation-spreads-online\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">sophisticated<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> in its approach and narratives.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The record-breaking natural disasters experienced over 2022 led to greater awareness of the climate crisis amongst the public. However, they also created significant misinformation narratives, affecting political consensus and hampering their ability to enact meaningful change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Misinformation outlets in <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/annielab.org\/2022\/01\/05\/investigation-misleading-blog-in-germany-fuels-global-climate-change-misinformation\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Germany<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">, <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2673-5172\/3\/1\/5\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Portugal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">, and the <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/edmo.eu\/2022\/07\/21\/disinformation-about-climate-change-main-narratives-in-june-at-the-european-level\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">wider EU<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> frequently cast doubt on the efficacy of mitigation and adaptation policies. One <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/edmo.eu\/2022\/08\/08\/the-chromatic-change-conspiracy-theory\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">particular conspiracy theory <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">focused on how weather maps are \u2018spreading panic\u2019 by&nbsp; showing exaggerated colours to represent current temperatures. Another <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/granthaminstitute\/news\/uk-climate-change-deniers-are-peddling-false-claims-about-polar-sea-ice\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">source<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> discussed how polar sea ice showed little to no decline over the past four decades and that climate models are wrong.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Common misinformation campaigns have shifted their discourse. By creating confusion over how much the cost of transition to net zero will be and who will bear that cost, they often conceal any potential benefits from the transition.&nbsp; Even in the UK, <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/stopthesethings.com\/2022\/07\/20\/green-energy-myth-exposed-subsidised-wind-solar-scam-built-on-perpetual-lies\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">online campaigns<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> promoted the idea that wind and solar industries are not good for the environment and stated that \u201cmillions of tonnes of toxic wind turbine blades are being dumped in landfills.\u201d This is not an isolated incident. The opposition to renewable energy is spreading across the world and is causing delays and cancellations to crucial green energy projects.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">These narratives become more burdensome when the very people who need to adapt are misled by this misinformation. People and behaviour need to change, but most people underestimate what they need to do to create this meaningful change. Misinformation fuels this indecision and also generates apathy towards possible \u2013 and necessary \u2013 change.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.44; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 7pt 0pt 4pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The business of greenwashing and climate misinformation<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">As the ESG movement strengthens, businesses are coming under increased scrutiny over their greenwashing claims. <\/span>Greenwashing,&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">ven if it unintentional, misleads governments and institutions on what progress is actually being made towards net zero goals.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">This was quite apparent at COP27, which was attended by over 600 delegates representing oil and gas industries. While it is important that fossil fuel companies do attend this global climate conference, their influence and lobbying power at these conferences should be examined. The<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2022\/nov\/10\/big-rise-in-number-of-fossil-fuel-lobbyists-at-cop27-climate-summit\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> sheer number <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">of fossil fuel delegates in attendance has cast <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/the-economist-explains\/2022\/11\/17\/what-is-the-fossil-fuel-industry-doing-at-cop27\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">doubt on the ability of COP<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> to enact any meaningful policy recommendations. It is clear that fossil fuel companies are not shifting to renewables fast enough, despite the record windfall revenues they generated this year as energy prices rose. In fact, many fossil fuel companies are using the same tactics employed by the tobacco industry to delay action and deflect blame.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding: 0pt 0pt 11pt 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">The public perception of COP27 was not helped by Coca-Cola sponsoring the conference. The company has been described as the <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2022\/oct\/04\/cop27-climate-summit-sponsorship-polluter-coca-cola-condemned-as-greenwash\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">world\u2019s largest polluter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">, and their presence as sponsor of an organisation designed to tackle pollution might appear dubious, especially when their <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/11\/07\/climate\/coca-cola-sponsor-cop27-climate-egypt.html\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #1155cc; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">production of plastics is increasing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"> every year. Many other strategic business partners at COP27 have had a history of greenwashing, creating ground for more misinformation to spread. Whilst these organisations should not, by any means, be banned from climate negotiations, they must be held more accountable for their climate actions.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">As climate misinformation evolves, so too must governments and influential organisations. They need to proactively build counter-narrative strategies to prevent its citizens from becoming disillusioned or worse, hostile. <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt;\">\n<\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt;\"><em><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt;\"><em><strong>Lately, the hostility has continued, in Oxford&#8217;s anti-LTN protests. Read more about them <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lynn.global\/climate-action-and-disinformation\/\">here<\/a>.<\/span>&nbsp;Alternatively, see head of Lynn Planet, Samar Khan&#8217;s, critique on COP27&#8217;s &#8216;woefully inadequate&#8217; and painfully optimistic carbon goals <a href=\"https:\/\/lynn.global\/cop27-we-are-not-on-the-path-to-1-5c\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Montserrat,sans-serif; color: #343a40; background-color: #ffffff; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The hindrance climate misinformation has on international collaboration, the many forms it comes in, and the secret harm of greenwashing. 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