Study: Breitbart Among Ten Publishers Playing Huge Role in Climate Denial

According to a caller survey from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), Breitbart is among 10 publishers playing a immense relation successful clime denial connected the net and is liable for 70% of the contented connected the topic.

One illustration featured successful the study was an nonfiction from Breitbart successful March suggesting the Green New Deal would pb to nationwide lockdowns if implemented.

“Every large biology fig [and] clime activistic has praised the COVID [coronavirus] lockdowns arsenic fundamentally a exemplary for what we should beryllium doing with climate,” a information of the nonfiction reads.

CCDH refers to these publishers arsenic “The Toxic Ten.” You tin work the afloat study HERE.

The database of publications comprise fringe websites connected the far-right:

• Breitbart
• The Western Journal
• Newsmax
• Townhall Media
• Media Research Center
• The Washington Times
• The Federalist Papers
• The Daily Wire
• Russian State Media (rt.com and sputniknews.com)
• The Patriot Post