<p>What’s counter-terrorism got to do with climate change? Good question! Global heat waves have fuelled a surge in climate mis-and disinformation across mainstream platforms, says Vidhya Ramalingam, a violence prevention pro and the CEO and founder of Moonshot. She joins Climate Curious to share how she’s developing technology to keep communities safe from harmful climate misinformation and disinformation. Recorded live at TED Countdown 2024.</p><br><p>Watch Vidhya's TED Talks, '<a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/vidhya_ramalingam_the_real_world_danger_of_online_myths?subtitle=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The real-world danger of online myths</a>'. </p><br><p>Watch Vidhya’s TEDxLondon Talk, ‘<a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/vidhya_ramalingam_why_i_talk_to_white_supremacists?subtitle=en&amp;geo=de" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why I talk to white supremacists</a>’.</p><br><p><a href="https://prebunking.withgoogle.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Watch the training videos</a> on climate misinformation and climate disinformation.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Created by TEDxLondon</p><p>Executive produced by Josie Colter</p><p>Produced by Ben Beheshty</p><p>Curated by Maryam Pasha</p><p>Hosted by Maryam Pasha and Ben Hurst</p><br><p><br></p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Climate Curious

TEDxLondon

Why a violence prevention pro is turning her attention to climate misinformation

NOV 29, 202410 MIN
Climate Curious

Why a violence prevention pro is turning her attention to climate misinformation

NOV 29, 202410 MIN

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<p>What’s counter-terrorism got to do with climate change? Good question! Global heat waves have fuelled a surge in climate mis-and disinformation across mainstream platforms, says Vidhya Ramalingam, a violence prevention pro and the CEO and founder of Moonshot. She joins Climate Curious to share how she’s developing technology to keep communities safe from harmful climate misinformation and disinformation. Recorded live at TED Countdown 2024.</p><br><p>Watch Vidhya's TED Talks, '<a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/vidhya_ramalingam_the_real_world_danger_of_online_myths?subtitle=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The real-world danger of online myths</a>'. </p><br><p>Watch Vidhya’s TEDxLondon Talk, ‘<a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/vidhya_ramalingam_why_i_talk_to_white_supremacists?subtitle=en&amp;geo=de" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why I talk to white supremacists</a>’.</p><br><p><a href="https://prebunking.withgoogle.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Watch the training videos</a> on climate misinformation and climate disinformation.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Created by TEDxLondon</p><p>Executive produced by Josie Colter</p><p>Produced by Ben Beheshty</p><p>Curated by Maryam Pasha</p><p>Hosted by Maryam Pasha and Ben Hurst</p><br><p><br></p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>