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How the Far-Right Uses Climate Disasters to Build Political Power
DeSmog reports on how far-right political movements exploit climate disasters to advance their agendas, converting crises such as floods, wildfires and heatwaves into opportunities to gain votes and consolidate power. The investigation examines the strategies and rhetoric used to turn extreme weather events into political capital, a pattern analysts say is becoming more common as disasters intensify worldwide.
Why now: Climate disasters are increasingly frequent, and their political exploitation is drawing growing scrutiny.
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