The Rise of Conspiratorial Environmentalism with Dr. Holly Jean Buck

Energy vs Climate: How climate is changing our energy systems · Apr 4, 2025 · 58m

David & Ed chat with Dr. Holly Buck about Conspiratorial-Environmentalism’s connection to climate & geoengineering; the anti-vax movement; and what it tells us about mainstream environmentalism & climate politics.

(03:08) Skip Intro

(09:12) David's personal experience with Conspiratorial-Environmentalism

(27:15) Social Media and monetization

(38:58) What do we do when environmentalists turn to conspiracies?

(46:33) Audience Questions

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About Our Guest:

Holly Jean Buck is an Associate Professor of Environment and Sustainability at the University at…