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Decade of Indigenous Languages @thecorrection.bsky.social · 4 days
unpleasant but worthy thread I hold a special disdain for troll-on-woman-scientist posts
Avatar Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 5 days
Yesterday, I shared this same Canada Day thread on Bluesky, Threads, and X. Here's what I found. 🧵
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Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 4 days
Over 99% of the attacks I receive come from accounts that identify as men or contain other markers that suggest they are male. The connection between sexism and climate denial is unf well established. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Cool dudes: The denial of climate change among conservative white males in the United Stateswww.sciencedirect.com We examine whether conservative white males are more likely than are other adults in the U.S. general public to endorse climate change denial. We draw…
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opus reticulatum @forestoffaun.bsky.social · 4 days
this is such an odd, yet fitting correlation. why is that?
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Katharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 4 days
Studies have shown that it is ideology & tribalism that drives climate denial; and in turn, much of today’s ideology + polarization is driven by fear of loss of privilege. Those in the demographic that have been at the top of the pyramid for so long are threatened by anything that challenges that.