Why a violence prevention pro is turning her attention to climate misinformation

What’s counter-terrorism got to do with climate change? Good question! Global heat waves have fuelled a surge in climate mis-and disinformation across mainstream platforms, says Vidhya Ramalingam, a violence prevention pro and the CEO and founder of Moonshot. She joins Climate Curious to share how she’s developing technology to keep communities safe from harmful climate misinformation and disinformation. Recorded live at TED Countdown 2024.

Watch Vidhya's TED Talks, 'The real-world danger of online myths'.

Watch Vidhya’s TEDxLondon Talk, ‘Why I talk to white supremacists’.

Watch the training videos on climate misinformation and climate disinformation. 

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Executive produced by Josie Colter

Produced by Ben Beheshty

Curated by Maryam Pasha

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