The agriculture sector has spent millions of dollars on discrediting plant-based diets, a new report has claimed.  The report, published by the consumer advocacy organisation Freedom Food Alliance on Thursday (29 February), found that multinational meat companies and lobby groups were using industry-funded research, public ad campaigns and educational materials to sway public opinion on […]
  • PowerCrazy@lemmy.mlBanned from communityEnglish
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    2 years ago

    The what? I’m pretty sure the “Climate research industry” doesn’t exist.

      • Fushuan [he/him]@lemm.eeEnglish
        15·
        2 years ago

        I believe they mean that there’s no industry about climatic research, they are research groups. Industry implies there’s something being produced around it.

        • PowerCrazy@lemmy.mlBanned from communityEnglish
          111·
          2 years ago

          And Climate research (like most research) is spread across the world at universities, government agency’s, as well as private think tanks. But it’s more telling that the poster was implying there is some shadowy cabal that is lying to us about climate change. The Climate Industry, “BIG GREEN” whose research is monolithic and never questioned.