Brown University Uncovers Tactics Allegedly Used By A Local Citizens Group To Spread Disinformation: A 'Web Of Deceit And Obstruction'

21 Feb 2024 | Abstracted from The Cool Down

"...Rhode Island-based group Green Oceans has pushed back against offshore wind construction, using arguments that 'repeatedly overemphasize the granular effects of wind turbines while completely obscuring and failing to contextualize the impacts of climate change and continued fossil fuel combustion on human and ecological systems."

"Green Oceans also relied on fake experts and logical fallacies..."

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