Climate change headlines. In 2013/14, a fifth of all opinion pieces and editorials on climate change featured “evidence scepticism” questioning the science or claiming warming is not happening. The research specifically cited The Telegraph, saying it “persistently gives a platform to sceptical voices on climate change”. It found that in 2013/14 31% of relevant Telegraph opinion pieces contained evidence scepticism, 33% contained process scepticism and 35% contained response scepticism. The share of right-leaning UK newspaper editorials arguing for more (blue) and less (red) climate action, 2011-2024, %.

Source: The Times January 13, 2025 22:15 UTC