Mmastodon WorldPolitics first seen 13 h ago, last 34 min ago, peak #1
Climate denial shifts to attacks on clean energy
Original: Climate Change Deniers have become Clean Energy Deniers As outright climate denial dies, opponents of climate action hav
Commentators argue that outright climate change denial is fading, and opponents of climate action are instead targeting renewable energy projects directly. In Australia, this shift is being blamed for delaying projects, deterring investment and eroding public trust, with critics describing the new tactic as 'delay is the new denial'.
Why now: Debate over renewable energy projects and climate policy opposition is active in Australia, where delays are affecting investment.
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- Climate Change Deniers have become Clean Energy Deniers As outright climate denial dies, opponents of climate action have pivoted to attacking clean energy itself. Delay is the new denial. In Australia, it's already costing projects, investment, and trust. https://… · hello@environewsaus.org · 28
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