Dismantling Climate Denialism with Rupert Read: A Path to Action

Dismantling Climate Denialism with Rupert Read: A Path to Action

Welcome back initiates!

🎙️ This an incredibly enlightening episode of "Some Dare Call It Conspiracy," featuring Rupert Read, an emeritus philosophy professor and director of the Climate Majority project. Our conversation delved deep into the intersection of climate change facts, activism, and the pervasive cloud of misinformation.

Here are three key takeaways from this must-listen episode:

1. **Dismantling Denialism**:

Rupert Read emphasized the importance of effective communication in countering climate change denial. He shared strategies to challenge misinformation without getting entangled in unproductive debates, focusing on collective action as a force for change.

2. **Grassroots Leadership**:

Read highlighted the transformative power of community involvement—from climate choirs to eco-consciousness in sports—that can lead to political and institutional reforms. His work with the Climate Majority Project seeks to channel vast networks of organizations and individuals towards meaningful climate actions.

3. **Corporate Misinformation & Responsibility**:

Our guest shed light on a real conspiracy of climate misinformation funded by fossil fuel interests, likening it to tactics once used by tobacco companies. He stressed that, despite feeling overwhelmed by the actions of nations such as China and India, individual and collective efforts in the West hold substantial sway due to historical emissions responsibility.

Get ready for a candid and inspiring conversation with Rupert Read and to stay informed about climate change and the actors behind the veil of denialism.

#ClimateChange #ConspiracyTheories #SomeDareCallItConspiracy #RupertRead #ClimateAction #Sustainability #Activism

Follow Rupert Read online at the following:

https://climatemajorityproject.com

https://twitter.com/RupertRead

https://www.youtube.com/user/rupertreadrules/videos


Rupert Read, a prominent figure in the discourse on climate change, has earned recognition for his forthright approach in tackling climate denialism.

With an astute grasp of the subject, he argues that even those who question the overwhelming scientific consensus cannot ignore the tangible shifts in our weather patterns and the imprudence of perpetuating our carbon emissions.

Describing climate change deniers as "risible" and akin to conspiracy theorists, Read highlights the stark reality evident both in empirical data and our day-to-day meteorological experiences.

Read's critical message extends an invitation to skeptics: abandon reliance on disbelief and acknowledge the straightforward logic that discredits unfettered carbon pollution.

He reasons there's no wisdom in adding unprecedented levels of greenhouse gases to Earth's atmosphere—a stance that combines rationality with a precautionary principle.

Rupert Read's story is one of unwavering commitment to rational discourse, advocating for environmental prudence in an era where such caution is not just preferred but essential.

**Expect to Explore:**

- The significance of everyday discourse about climate and nature.
- Strategies to counter misinformation without falling into the deniers' debate trap.
- The societal ripple effect of communal positive actions, underlining anecdotes from climate choirs to sports.
- Personal empowerment through active participation in climate solutions.
- Kim Stanley Robinson's views on integrating climate scenarios into our societal narrative.
- Neil Sanders questions the misplaced notion of the 'green agenda' as restrictive, while Rupert Read broadens the horizon on how inaction will truly impact us all.

**Climate Majority Project:**
Discover how to participate in the campaign that is shaping the future of climate action. Learn how Rupert Read's Climate Majority Project weaves together disparate strands of grassroots mobilization, professional alliances, and community engagement for a greener tomorrow.

**A Crisis Framed by Denialism and Disinformation:**

The episode doesn't shy away from shedding light on how the misrepresentation of facts and deliberate denialism has woven a narrative contrary to the stark truths of an overheating globe. From the misuse of scientific jargon to the manufacturing of skepticism, Rupert Read confronts the authentic 'conspiracy' against climate truth.

**Emerging Hopes in Climate Response:**

Despite the gravity of the facts presented, Rupert puts forth a beacon of hope with stories of collective action from all fronts of society, preparing to combat the climate emergency with a unified stance.

**Participation Is Key:**

As our insightful discussion draws to a close, remember that the fight against climate change begins with you. Whether adapting your personal lifestyle, initiating dialogues in your community, or stepping into political advocacy, your role is as crucial as any.

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In the last few years we have seen a significant rise in the belief of conspiracy theories. From the dismissal of facts as fake news to the full embrace of conspiracy theories by politicians and commentators, we face an uncertain future. Democracy is under attack and our open and free societies are in danger due to a dangerous mind virus. Conspiracism is the new pandemic.

Our new project, Tin Foil Confessions, is not just a podcast and book; it's a beacon of hope for those lost in the maze of conspiracism. It's a story of redemption, a guide back to reality, and a testament to the power of change. But to bring this project to life, to reach more people and make a greater impact, we need your support.

So, we ask you, join us in this fight against the pandemic of misinformation. Help us illuminate the path for those seeking truth and clarity. Donate to https://www.tinfoilconfessions.com today and let's build a future grounded in reality, together.

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The World According To Some (04)

The World According To Some (04)

Back with another round of T.W.A.T.S!!! Today we are looking back to the events of 28th, 29th and 30th of January 2025. *AD FREE EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT https://www.patreon.com/somedarecallitconspiracy FOR JUST $2 PER MONTH - JOIN US AND SUPPORT THE PODCAST*28th JanWas Werner Von Braun a psychic or did Elons dad have a strange fascination with a book by a a Nazi?$50 million worth of condoms sent to Gaza?Jim Acosta quits live on airLord Peter Mandelson becomes UK Ambassador to WashingtonCNN contributor defends but then refuses to replicate Elons gesture on TV29th JanEx colleagues of Elon Musk speak outTrump solves the drone mysteryJFKs daughter reveals secret details about RFK jrGerman chancellor criticises Elon Musk’s support of the far rightTwo Police arrested for sexual abuse in RotherhamRFK jr and anti-vax onesies for babiesConspiracy theorist ignores doctors adviceElons Mum asks people to stop calling her son a NaziTrump voters being deportedImmigrants to be sent to Guantanamo bayDOGE lies about how much money its saving30th JanCalvin Robinson does a Nazi saluteCalvin Robinson defrockedGeorge Galloway makes excuses for Andrew TateBBC reports on Russell Brand failuresHelicopter crash in Washington DC, Trump blames DEIThe FAA director was ousted by ElonKash Patel lies about knowing Stew Peters and the J6 choir MAGA smear an innocent woman for the helicopter crash After nearly 3 years of making the podcast, we stumbled upon a format that fulfills much of what we wanted to do with the podcast. Within days of recording the "This Is Fine" episode, it became clear to both of us that this had everything SDCIC was about. This episode gave us the opportunity to debunk conspiracy theories and counter disinformation on a play by play basis. It gave us a chance to share our unique perspectives and personal experiences at times. And of course, the privilege to roast the nuttiest of these cultists.So we're going to continue making this series as the bulk of the show for now.. but don't worry!We will still make deep dives! (We have already recorded a 10 part series on Ancient Aliens - and written the next series)We will still have interviews!We will still do Movie Night with Greg!We still love mixing up the format here! So in order for us all to distinguish between the different formats, this new series will be titled "The World According To Some"... shorthand: TWATS.Thanks for your support! If you have any questions, never hesitate to comment or contact us!Enjoy!Note: These episodes will continue to not be numbered. They are diary entries arranged by the dates covered in the episode.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

5 Mars 2h 5min

The World According To Some (03)

The World According To Some (03)

Initiates! Before you get stuck into this episode, we have a special announcement.After nearly 3 years of making the podcast, we stumbled upon a format that fulfills much of what we wanted to do with the podcast. Within days of recording the "This Is Fine" episode, it became clear to both of us that this had everything SDCIC was about. This episode gave us the opportunity to debunk conspiracy theories and counter disinformation on a play by play basis. It gave us a chance to share our unique perspectives and personal experiences at times. And of course, the privilege to roast the nuttiest of these cultists.So we're going to continue making this series as the bulk of the show for now.. but don't worry!We will still make deep dives! (We have already recorded a 10 part series on Ancient Aliens - and written the next series)We will still have interviews!We will still do Movie Night with Greg!We still love mixing up the format here! So in order for us all to distinguish between the different formats, this new series will be titled "The World According To Some"... shorthand: TWATS.Thanks for your support! If you have any questions, never hesitate to comment or contact us!Enjoy!Today we are looking back to the events from 20th to the 27th of January 2025. *AD FREE EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT https://www.patreon.com/somedarecallitconspiracy FOR JUST $2 PER MONTH - JOIN US AND SUPPORT THE PODCAST*Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

26 Feb 2h 51min

Can Legal Fact Checking Counter Political Disinfo? with Nelly Pailleux (Les Surligneurs)

Can Legal Fact Checking Counter Political Disinfo? with Nelly Pailleux (Les Surligneurs)

Welcome to “Some Dare Call It Conspiracy”, where we delve into the intricate world of conspiracy theories and explore the truth behind them. Today, we're joined by Nelly Pailleux, COO of Les Surligneurs, a pioneering media organization known for its rigorous legal fact-checking methodology. In this episode, Nelly shares her journey from Journalistes Solidaires to co-founding Check First and her current role at Les Surligneurs. We also dive into pressing topics such as the recent allegations of fraudulent elections in Georgia and the Sovereign Citizen Movement in France, examining the intersection of misinformation and legal realities. Join us as we navigate these complex issues and uncover the facts - For more information on the exceptional work carried out by Nelly and the team, please visit https://lessurligneurs.euBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

19 Feb 31min

Identity Based Disinformation And Conspiracy Scammers with Maria Giovanna Sessa (EU DisinfoLab)

Identity Based Disinformation And Conspiracy Scammers with Maria Giovanna Sessa (EU DisinfoLab)

Welcome to "Some Dare Call It Conspiracy," where we delve into the fascinating world of conspiracy theories and disinformation. In this episode, we're joined by the insightful Maria Giovanna Sessa, Research Manager at EU DisinfoLab. Maria shares her expertise on the annual EU DisinfoLab conference and the groundbreaking exposure of the Doppelganger disinformation campaign. We also explore the complex realm of identity-based disinformation and its far-reaching impacts. Additionally, Maria discusses her intriguing investigation into a "Nigerian Prince" style scam that lured victims into joining the Illuminati via Telegram, revealing an unexpected twist when her findings inadvertently encouraged more people to apply. Maria's exceptional communication skills make her an invaluable guest, offering a compelling look into the intricate landscape of disinformation. - For more information on the exceptional work carried out by the team, please visit www.Disinfo.EUIf you appreciate our work, please consider supporting the podcast by joining us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/somedarecallitconspiracy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

12 Feb 33min

Countering Disinformation; A Community Approach with Alexandre Alaphilippe (EU DisinfoLab)

Countering Disinformation; A Community Approach with Alexandre Alaphilippe (EU DisinfoLab)

Welcome to "Some Dare Call It Conspiracy," where we delve into the complex world of conspiracy theories and disinformation. Today, we're joined by Alexandre Alaphilippe, co-founder and Executive Director of EU DisinfoLab, a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to exposing and combating disinformation across Europe. Our conversation explores the diverse forms of disinformation, including the sophisticated "DoppelGänger" campaign, which uses AI to spread pro-Russian narratives. We also discuss EU DisinfoLab's pivotal role in hosting annual conferences that bring together experts to tackle the evolving landscape of disinformation and misinformation. Join us as we uncover the intricacies of these campaigns and the efforts to combat them. - For more information on the exceptional work carried out by the team, please visit www.Disinfo.EUBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

5 Feb 35min

The World According To Some [16/12/24 - 14/01/25] Part Two

The World According To Some [16/12/24 - 14/01/25] Part Two

Hey Initiates! Welcome to Part TWO of this catch up episode! Today, Brent's back from his social media detox, and Neil's got ALL the receipts! 🍿 This isn't just another podcast episode - it's a political dissection that'll have you laughing, thinking, and probably shouting at your device. We're tearing apart:The MAGA Meltdown- Laura Loomer's latest wild antics- Elon Musk's political tightrope walk- The fracturing Trump supporter ecosystem- UK Political Chaos- Reform UK's internal revolt- Nigel Farage's pigeon chess moves- The crumbling right-wing political landscapeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

30 Jan 1h 38min

The World According To Some [16/12/24 - 14/01/25] Part One

The World According To Some [16/12/24 - 14/01/25] Part One

Hey Initiates! Welcome to Part ONE of this catch up episode! Today, Brent's back from his social media detox, and Neil's got ALL the receipts! 🍿 This isn't just another podcast episode - it's a political dissection that'll have you laughing, thinking, and probably shouting at your device. We're tearing apart:The MAGA Meltdown- Laura Loomer's latest wild antics- Elon Musk's political tightrope walk- The fracturing Trump supporter ecosystem- UK Political Chaos- Reform UK's internal revolt- Nigel Farage's pigeon chess moves- The crumbling right-wing political landscapeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

29 Jan 1h 24min

Journalists VS Conspiracy Theorists: Deconstructing The Meme (Part II)

Journalists VS Conspiracy Theorists: Deconstructing The Meme (Part II)

Initiates! Before we drop our next episode in which Neil catches Brent up with all the lunacy that's been happening... We have a brand new installment of our "Deconstructing The Meme" series. Written and presented by Neil Sanders - Produced by Brent Lee. Enjoy!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

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