📢 Exciting news! The second SLACC newsletter is here! đź“° Discover how we’re empowering climate ambassadors to combat climate myths and misinformation. Download your copy now! ➡️ Download SLACC Newsletter #2 🎓 Train to be a ‘climate ambassador’! Our recent…
The project aims to equip young people with critical thinking and communication skills to debunk fake news on climate change and prepare them to become climate ambassadors and defend our planet from destructive practices. To this end, the partners developed…
The SLACC training course is around the corner. On the 25th of January we will hold a webinar as an introduction to the 3-day face-to-face course in Palermo. During the webinar the SLACC course concept will be presented and the…
As part of the SLACC project, we have developed a range of materials for the training course, including the training modules, the SLACC app and the Competence Spider, which allows you to self-assess your knowledge, behaviour and attitudes on climate…
📢 Exciting news for climate enthusiasts! The first SLACC newsletter is now available! 📰 Uncover the truth about climate myths, those misleading misconceptions circulating online, and learn how SLACC aims to put an end to misinformation about climate change. Stop…
The SLACC team is currently designing a training course using digital resources and innovative practices to strengthen young people’s skills in recognising fake news and responding to the spread of environmental dis/misinformation online. The SLACC course is aimed at youth…
Besides SLACC, there are of course other (well-known) organisations that are concerned about the climate myths and want to expose them. One of them is the WWF. The WWF has compiled ten lies on their website, which you can find…
How to detect climate fake news and misinformation?  A few questions will help you fact-check, such as: Where did you find the news? Investigate the source. Who is the author of the story? Do a quick background check on…
Climate myths refer to popular misconceptions or distorted facts related to climate change, which mostly circulate the online space. Climate myths can be either purposefully crafted fake news designed with the intent to mislead or simply false information spread on…
The SLACC partners have completed the research phase in their respective countries. This included finding out to what extent young people in Germany, Bulgaria, Italy, Austria, France, Cyprus and Slovenia are aware of climate change. To this end, each partner…
In May, the SLACC partners met for the first time in Sofia (after 6 months of only meeting online this was a real pleasure!) . Together they analysed the results of the research phase in order to derive the topics…
In the first phase, the partners made a collection of myths and disinformation about climate change and contrasted them with the corresponding scientific facts. One of the most common lies is, of course, that climate change is not happening. But…
We are happy to announce that the project SLACC – Stop Lies Against Climate Change – was selected for funding within the Erasmus+ programme. The project intends to equip young people with critical thinking and communication skills to debunk false…