Google stops funding sites, YouTube videos contradicting scientific consensus on climate change

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Google will ban advertisements and stop funding media that contradict scientific consensus on climate change, the company announced in a blog post on Thursday.

The ban, which begins to go into effect in November, applies to advertisements, as well as websites and YouTube videos that run Google ads. It includes any content that denies human contributions to global warming or treats climate change as a hoax or a scam.

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