2026-06-23 21:58 UTC
Climate action is often dismissed as a money-making scheme. But if “green” is the scam, who’s actually cashing the checks?
In this episode of Cold Facts, Hot Takes, I dig into one of the internet’s favorite climate claims: the idea that “Big Green” is enriching itself off climate solutions and giving us scientists a cut.
The trolls might be right that there’s money distorting this conversation — but they’re pointing at the wrong industry. Let’s follow the money and talk about fossil fuel subsidies, oil company profits, and why some of the loudest accusations about climate “grifters” point in the wrong direction.
Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/0XLpFVHC5Ag
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@tuv@indieweb.social 2026-06-24 08:48
@kathhayhoe@fediscience.org Uh, the scientists, who famously live a life of luxury and show off their wealth. Thanks, "Big Green"