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Podcast: Energy Gang
Episode: Is Big Tech Fueling the Climate Disinformation War?
Description: As we reckon with the dark side of Silicon Valley’s tech giants, there’s more scrutiny into how these companies are assisting climate denial and obfuscation.We’ll look at a few different stories:Climate and clean energy are getting disadvantaged by Facebook and Twitter’s different policies on political ads: how do we define issue ads and political speech?Google, Facebook and others are getting called out for their support of groups that spread extreme climate denial: How much criticism do they deserve?And Amazon, Microsoft and Google are building...