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Rejection of experts spreads from Brexit to climate change with 'Clexit'
2016-08-08 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Brexit support and climate denial have many similarities. Many Brexit Leave campaign leaders also deny the dangers of human-caused climate change. Older generations were more likely to vote for the UK to leave the EU and are more likely to oppose taking action on climate change; younger generations disagree, and will be forced to live with the consequences of those decisions. On both issues theres also a dangerous strain of anti-intellectualism, in which campaigners mock experts and dismiss their...
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