Experts warn Covid conspiracy groups may pivot to climate misinformation in 2022

An analyst at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) said coronavirus misinformation on topics such as vaccines and lockdowns could evolve to focus on climate policy
Experts warn Covid conspiracy groups may pivot to climate misinformation in 2022
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Mon, 10 Jan, 2022 - 20:05
Henry Jones, PA

Covid-19 conspiracy groups may pivot to pushing climate misinformation in 2022, experts have warned.

Ciaran Oā€™Connor, an analyst at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), told the PA news agency that coronavirus misinformation on topics such as vaccines and lockdowns could evolve to focus on climate policy.

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