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"They are Using Fear Tactics!" - Is Climate Change The Next COVID-19 Scare Tactic

By Zoe Bauer
Published in Climate Change
April 05, 2023
1 min read
"They are Using Fear Tactics!" - Is Climate Change The Next COVID-19 Scare Tactic

Climate change has been a hot topic for decades, and to some, it has been treated with urgency by activists and politicians alike. However, as the world continues to reel from the COVID-19 pandemic, some critics are arguing that politicians, activists, and environmentalists alike are using climate change as a scare tactic. They are arguing that the urgency to address climate change is reminiscent of the fear-tactics used by governments to tackle the pandemic.

The article highlights how some are criticizing the tactics used to raise awareness about climate change, with some saying that they are creating an unnecessary sense of panic amongst the public. However, it also points out that there is little doubt that the planet is heating up, and that climate change is contributing to more natural disasters, mass migration, and other potential catastrophes.

The article provides context by examining some of the climate change policies that have been put in place by several governments worldwide, and how the idea of a “green new deal” is gaining steam in some countries. It also notes how climate scientists are warning that time is running out to address climate change, making it a critical issue for policymakers to address.

As someone who has been following the climate change debate, the article was interesting as it brought up some of the critiques of the tactics used by environmentalists and politicians alike. However, I also found it to be an essential reminder of the urgency of addressing climate change, and the potential consequences if we do not take action.

In conclusion, the article highlights how some are criticizing the use of fear tactics to raise awareness about climate change, but also emphasizes the importance of addressing the issue. With the planet continuing to heat up, it is crucial for governments and individuals alike to take action to protect our planet for future generations.


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