Seeing Is Misleading: When Climate Images Need Receipts
Opening — Why this matters now Climate misinformation has matured. It no longer argues; it shows. A melting glacier with the wrong caption. A wildfire image from another decade. A meme that looks scientific enough to feel authoritative. In an era where images travel faster than footnotes, public understanding of climate science is increasingly shaped by visuals that lie by omission, context shift, or outright fabrication. ...