Tell the Truth! Climate, lies and social media

Sunday, 20 October 2024 - 11:00am to 11:30am

Today on Earth Matters, in the lead up to an upcoming Federal Election, we are looking at how so called fake news is slowing down the environmental action in Australia. We explore how traditional media, and its newer social media cousin, is driving a twin crises that threatens not only the environment, but our minds aswell.

Thanks to ABC Friends for their assistance.

Check out the Climate of Misinformation report here.

Featuring music from Australian artists, Monkey Marc and Combat Wombat.
 
Earth Matters #1474 was produced by Phil Evans on Whadjuk Noongar boodja.
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Sunday 11:00am to 11:30am
Local and global environmental issues from grassroots, activist perspectives with a strong social justice focus. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.

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Bec Horridge, Jacob Gamble, Judith Peppard, Phil Evans

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