Climate change news misinformation consumption worldwide 2022, by platform
According to the results of a global study held in 2022, the group most likely to have encountered news about climate change they believed to be false in the last week were those in India who saw the news on social media. Newspapers and radio news were cited by only a handful of respondents from most countries in the survey, whereas online media (including social media) was generally more problematic, with over 20 percent of news consumers in Brazil, India, Pakistan, and the United States reporting that they believed they saw false climate news there.