NULLIUS IN VERBA: SCIENCE VS PSEUDO-SCIENCE/FRINGE SCIENCE

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چکیده

The explosion of disinformation about global warming and other ecological problems could be called an infodemic , which is the term used by WHO to describe today’s pandemic situation. An means too much information, however, its importance can also passed on environmental problems. It causes confusion risk-taking behaviors that harm health our planet. leads mistrust in authorities undermines public response. intensify or lengthen outbreaks when people are unsure what they need do, for example, protect environment. With growing digitization – expansion social media internet use information spread more rapidly. This help quickly fill voids but amplify harmful messages.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Baltic Science Education

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1648-3898', '2538-7138']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.33225/jbse/21.20.524