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Summary Of Teaching The Truth About Climate Change

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"Teaching the Truth About Climate Change” (Oct. 10) highlights the problem of the spread of misinformation about climate change and proposes teaching climate science in schools. Instead of simply spreading information about climate change itself, it may be more effective to spread information to help students, and adults alike, determine which information they receive is credible and who is incentivized to deceive them. For example, one of the leading deniers of Climate Change in the United States government is Senator Jim Inhofe. While he has claimed that his position that "global warming is a hoax” is "supported by the painstaking work of the nation's top climate scientists," it is really “supported" by the nearly 2 million dollars he has
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