Social media has not democratised climate debate, says study

Social media has only partially democratised the debate on climate change. Established players continue to dominate, and climate-sceptical voices are gaining disproportionate visibility, according to a study by the Universities of Zurich and Münster. Researchers from the Universities of Zurich in Switzerland and Münster in Germany analysed the international research literature on climate communication on social media for their review, the University of Zurich announced on Tuesday. The analysis,…