Skip to content
io9

What is the very worst “denialist” movement in the war on science?

By

Reading time 1 minute

Comments (0)

Denialist movements in the United States and a few other countries have gotten so powerful that they’ve managed to turn climate change into a “debate,” vaccination into a “danger,” and evolution into a theory that’s “equivalent” to creationism. Which of these movements is doing the most damage to science?

Photo by USFWS Tom MacKenzie

Those are just the big-name denialist movements. But there are hundreds of other, smaller ones whose goal is to undermine the credibility of science and scientists — often for political ends. Tell us which one you think is doing the most damage, whether that’s in your country, your school, or your online community.

Explore more on these topics

Share this story

Sign up for our newsletters

Subscribe and interact with our community, get up to date with our customised Newsletters and much more.