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climate denial noun[ U ] disapprovinguk /ˈklaɪ.mət dɪˈnaɪ.əl/ us /ˈklaɪ.mət dɪˈnaɪ.əl/(alsoclimate denialism) the argument or belief that climate change is not happening, or is not caused by human activity such as burning fossil fuels: (否认气候变迁存在或由人为因素造成)气候否认 The right-wing magazine has long been associated with climate denial. He said it was time to move on from climate denial and wake up to reality. 他说,是时候从气候否认中走出来,面对现实了。 Some believed that the leaders' climate denial was part of a deliberate policy of keeping people ignorant of it. The biggest polluters are spending billions of dollars to promote climate denial, she writes. Some activists put climate denial "in a similar moral category to Holocaust denial," he claims. There is a link between climate denialism and other conspiracy theories, for example about 9/11 or Covid. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Environmental issues agroecology air pollution anoxia anoxic anti-conservation carbon capture dumping ground eco-audit eco-footprint energy conservation energy security environmental justice environmentalism environmentally reduce, reuse, recycleidiom runoff scrapyard scrubber sequester sequestration |