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Truth as Resistance: Journalism’s Role in Defending Indigenous Asia
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The Diplomat
Across South and Southeast Asia, climate action is being subverted by a deliberate, calculated strategy: the weaponization of climate disinformation.
Governments and corporations are increasingly deploying misleading narratives – ranging from greenwashing to outright denial – to marginalize Indigenous peoples, facilitate land dispossession, and obscure ecological harm.
This is the key argument presented in Asia Centre’s newly published regional report, “Climate Disinformation in Asia: A Deliberate Strategy Against Indigenous Peoples.”
Such concerted deployment of climate disinformation has a significant consequence on the Indigenous peoples of the region.
This op-ed is based on Asia Centre’s new report, “Climate Disinformation in Asia: A Deliberate Strategy Against Indigenous Peoples.”