Between 2018 and 2023, there was a 10.8 percent increase in usage of the claim that clean energy does not work from climate change denialists on YouTube. Overall, there was an 8.1 percent growth in statements suggesting that climate policies were harmful and a 7.8 percent increase in claims that the climate movement was unreliable. Additionally, there was a 4.3 percent change in claims spreading the idea that climate science was unreliable. Content suggesting the weather was too cold for global warming has seen significant decreases.
Increase in climate change denialism on YouTube aimed at climate solutions and advocates from 2018 to 2023
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Center for Countering Digital Hate. (January 16, 2024). Increase in climate change denialism on YouTube aimed at climate solutions and advocates from 2018 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449163/increase-climate-change-denialism-sub-claims/
Center for Countering Digital Hate. "Increase in climate change denialism on YouTube aimed at climate solutions and advocates from 2018 to 2023." Chart. January 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449163/increase-climate-change-denialism-sub-claims/
Center for Countering Digital Hate. (2024). Increase in climate change denialism on YouTube aimed at climate solutions and advocates from 2018 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449163/increase-climate-change-denialism-sub-claims/
Center for Countering Digital Hate. "Increase in Climate Change Denialism on Youtube Aimed at Climate Solutions and Advocates from 2018 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449163/increase-climate-change-denialism-sub-claims/
Center for Countering Digital Hate, Increase in climate change denialism on YouTube aimed at climate solutions and advocates from 2018 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1449163/increase-climate-change-denialism-sub-claims/ (last visited December 09, 2024)
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