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Media urged to consider framing high gas prices as climate win
Original: At the risk of sounding utterly naive, is anyone in the # media even remotely willing to suggest during this electoral c
A question circulating among journalists and climate commentators asks whether mainstream media might argue during the current electoral cycle that high gasoline prices could be beneficial, since they push consumers away from fossil fuels. The prompt, tagged with climate and environment topics, is drawing small engagement and debate about whether such a message is politically viable.
Why now: High fuel prices combined with an ongoing electoral cycle make the political framing of energy costs a live debate.
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Evidence
- At the risk of sounding utterly naive, is anyone in the # media even remotely willing to suggest during this electoral cycle that high # gas prices might be a good thing? # climate # environment · nikolas@journa.host · 3
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