A CLIMATE WIN🎉

Following our investigation into The Epoch Times London last week, Meta has banned them from advertising on Facebook and Instagram for repeatedly violating their policies

This is a vital reminder that we CAN hold companies accountable⬇️
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This week GB News suggested that it's 'woke' to want to stop drilling for oil and gas...

GB News also happens to be co-owned by an investor whose company has £1.8 billion of fossil fuel assets...

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Ofcom has refused to investigate GB News after one of its guests claimed (without being corrected) that “half of the population of the world will die” if we reach net zero emissions by 2050.

📝 DeSmog report 👇
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📰 New from Rolling Stone and Drilled: Discovery Education's STEM lesson plans offer fossil fuel companies an effective way to indoctrinate children.

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🇨🇱 Don't miss the panel at UNESCOs #WorldPressFreedomDay today at 11:30am in Santiago, discussing Climate Disinformation in South America and Beyond.

Learn more and watch the livestream ➡️ buff.ly/3wmXRHZ

Sky have a whole website promoting themselves as a #NetZero champion: skyzero.sky

Meanwhile Sky are enabling this by supporting GB News: 👇👇👇

🗳️The spread of election disinformation online can affect personal relationships & incite hate. Ultimately, it can mislead voters & harm democracy.

Here are 6 tips to help you navigate social media during elections ⤵️
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🚨 Today at 9am EDT Sheldon Whitehouse is chairing a hearing to hold Big Oil companies accountable for downplaying the climate risks of their products.

📺 Watch the livestream here: buff.ly/3JEupjE

Conspiracy theorists have turned from COVID to climate. How will it impact the EU elections?

🔗 Read the full euronews article here:buff.ly/3UIeOGh

This is a sad and dark day for football. Saudi Aramco just bought the game’s biggest platform to sell its dirty fossil fuels and clean up its grim reputation. To protect the sport we love, we need to stop this deal.

It’s Earth Day! Guess who is actively a threat to the earth & all of us who inhabit it: Google!

This week, we’re taking action against Google, demanding they follow through with climate commitments. Check out our demands and join us! #heygooglecleanup

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🌎 EU regulations on climate disinformation are being met with feeble responses from major platforms. Our new analysis reveals the disappointing underperformance in tackling this crucial issue.

🔗 Read the report in full:buff.ly/3vMppX5

🌍 Big win against #ClimateDisinfo : EU Commission boosts efforts to monitor impact & combat with policy tools, digital strategies & comms.

This includes ensuring Digital Services Act compliance & advocating for accurate climate science on social media.
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🗳️ New investigation by Global Witness and Access Now reveals YouTube approved dozens of ads promoting voter suppression and incitement to violence ahead of the upcoming election in India.

Read TIME's piece here:buff.ly/49obJiI

🎬 IEA Think tank contributes to climate science denial documentary containing 'more than two dozen myths about climate change'.

Read DeSmog's piece here:

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Misinformation is clouding the #climatecrisis .

The new episode of Cities 1.5 podcast unpacks fossil fuel smear campaigns, climate conspiracies and more.

🎧 Listen here: buff.ly/3PQ8l9a

CCNow and Climate Action Against Disinformation have got a great lineup for next Thursday's webinar on pre-bunking #disinfo :

Amy Westervelt moderates a panel featuring I'm @Ketanjoshi.co on Bluesky, Phil Newell of Climate Nexus, and 𝕯𝖍𝖆𝖗𝖓𝖆 𝕹𝖔𝖔𝖗 of Guardian US.

Join us April 11 at 11am ET!

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🚀 AI's energy needs are skyrocketing. OpenAI's CEO has said nuclear fusion is the answer, but experts say it's decades away.

“The development of the next generation of AI tools cannot come at the expense of the health of our planet”

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🌍 Campaigners say activities leading to severe environmental harm usually also violate human rights.

Read the full The Guardian article here: buff.ly/3TD7rxM

🚨WIN: CCDH has had Musk’s baseless & intimidatory lawsuit against us thrown out of court! Our amazing lawyers at Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP aided us in getting Judge Breyer to dismiss the case.

A huge win for everyone working to hold social media giants to account. counterhate.com/blog/elon-musk…