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African Proverb of the Day: 'If you close your eyes to facts...'-Life lessons on truth, awareness, accountability, and why ignoring reality often leads to painful consequencesAfrican proverbs offer timeless wisdom. Ignoring facts leads to painful lessons. Denial does not make problems disappear. Reality eventuall...
With AI manifesto, Leo joins pantheon of popes who urged world to changePope Leo XIV has released a new document, "Magnifica Humanitas," calling for global leaders to regulate artificial intelligence. This marks...
Iran's President questions 'America First' policy, calls Washington a 'proxy for Israel' in open letterIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has directly addressed the American people. He questions if the US truly prioritizes "America First" or...
Doomsday Clock 2026: Nuclear threats, climate crisis, and AI risks push world closer to midnightThe Doomsday Clock 2026 shows the world is closer to disaster than ever. Scientists warn that nuclear risks, climate crisis, AI dangers, an...
AI-generated disinformation tactics spotted ahead of COP30A clip said to show massive flooding in the Amazonian city hosting the UN climate summit is just one widely-shared example of how disinform...
India's renewable target ambitious, must bring net-zero goal forward: Climate Group CEOIndia has recognized that economic growth can align with low carbon emissions, aiming for net-zero by 2070 and an ambitious renewable energ...
California governor spars with Elon Musk over wildfire 'lies'In a post on his social media platform X, Musk blamed the huge loss of homes in Los Angeles on "bad governance at a state and local level t...
What is climate misinformation, and why does it matter?Misinformation and disinformation on climate change, such as greenwashing by fashion brands and astroturfing by organizations like the Empo...
Misinformation, societal polarisation can limit capabilities to deal with challenges: EC Prez Ursula von der LeyenEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said the risks like misinformation and societal polarisation are very serious...
From virtual safe space to epicentre of hate: How X (d)evolved under Elon Musk's leadershipUnder Elon Musk's watch, millions of people have been exposed to misinformation about climate change and subjected to racist rants and anti...
The consequences of Elon Musk's ownership of XThe war between Israel and Hamas -- the sort of major news event that once made Twitter an essential source of information and debate -- ha...
Big Tech drags feet on climate disinformation, advocates warnClimate Action Against Disinformation (CAAD), a coalition of more than 50 advocacy groups and businesses, released the report on Wednesday ...
Climate scientists flee Twitter as hostility surgesResearchers have documented an explosion of hate and misinformation on Twitter since the Tesla billionaire took over in October 2022 -- and...
Prince Harry says he had mailed Twitter CEO and shared his concerns a day before the US Capitol riotHarry said he hasn't heard from Jack Dorsey since the riot.
Google will no longer post ads with misinformation about climate change on its search engine and YouTubeThe internet giant added that the policy change aligns with efforts by the company to promote sustainable practices.
Facebook is 'killing people' with Covid-19 misinformation: BidenUS President Joe Biden has hit out at Facebook again, saying that such social media platforms are allowing Covid vaccine misinformation to ...
How misinformation around climate change is adapting with increasingly erratic weatherThe conservative website The Gateway Pundit made the false claim that President Joe Biden's energy policies somehow prevented Texas plants ...
Facebook expanding climate info hub in battle against misinformation, will debunk myths for usersThe hub will rely on climate communication experts from George Mason University, the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and the U...
Facebook expands climate change center in push for credible informationThe social media giant had launched the center in September to elevate credible sources on climate change amid mounting criticism for its r...
India, with 12 nations, leads initiative at UN to counter misinformation on COVID-19UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that apart from fighting the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the world is also seeing a "dangerous...