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Sonja Solomun

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Assistant Prof, McGill, Deputy Director, Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy. Climate Justice, Platform Governance, Tech Policy Banner: Hito Steyerl

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Is climate change still an election issue for Montrealers? | This is Montreal | CBC Podcasts | CBC Listen In the shadow of U.S. tariffs, reviving pipeline projects has been up for discussion in this federal election campaign, even in Quebec, where opposition has been strong in the past. So how did…

Montreal once saw half a million march for climate action—now, the environment barely registers in the federal election. Even pipeline talk is back on the table in Quebec. @sonjasolomun.bsky.social breaks it down on This is Montreal: www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-p...

17.04.2025 10:40 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
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"You can't build good climate policy on a foundation of bad tech policy" — The Centre's deputy director @sonjasolomun.bsky.social discussing "The New Climate Denial" on TVO's Big [If True] (@tvotoday.bsky.social) this week.

#ClimateChange #ClimateDenial #ClimateJustice #Tech #Disinformation

15.05.2025 19:05 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Our new report on climate disinfo is out. It shows Canadians believe a range of known climate disinfo narratives including the idea that “our” oil is somehow more ethical than other countries’ 🤔

05.02.2025 17:59 👍 7 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0

“businessmen became politicians and were acclaimed as statesmen, while statesmen were taken seriously only if they talked the language of successful businessmen”

— Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism

27.01.2025 00:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0