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#17 Global warming: cognitive biases and misinformation

#17 Global warming: cognitive biases and misinformation

Climate scepticism? Global warming is a societal issue. That is why this topic is widely discussed online, sometimes fuelled by false information. Through this activity, students will learn to identify suspicious sources and fallacious arguments.

The Désinfo Educ fact sheets are a collection of educational resources written in French. The examples and case studies are mainly based on situations relevant to French-speaking students and their cultural context but can be adapted in other languages and for other cultural backgrounds.

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