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Climate Denial Shifts to Attacks on Clean Energy
Original: Climate Change Deniers have become Clean Energy Deniers As outright climate denial dies, opponents of climate action hav
Commentators in Australia argue that outright climate change denial is fading, and that opponents of climate action have pivoted to attacking clean energy projects instead. The framing 'delay is the new denial' is being used to describe how this shift is already delaying renewable projects, deterring investment, and eroding public trust in Australia's energy transition.
Why now: Growing opposition to renewable energy projects in Australia is reframing the climate debate, drawing attention to how denial tactics have evolved.
Australiaclean energy industry
Evidence
- Climate Change Deniers have become Clean Energy Deniers As outright climate denial dies, opponents of climate action have pivoted to attacking clean energy itself. Delay is the new denial. In Australia, it's already costing projects, investment, and trust. https://… · hello@environewsaus.org · 32
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