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Francesca Scott

Assistant Editor, Europe

Francesca is an assistant editor and writer based in Crete, Greece. With a background in poetry and critical theory, she holds a Bachelors in Creative Writing and Critical Practice and a Masters in Creative and Life Writing. She has experience in legal research and publishing and is interested in climate change disinformation, international politics, and conspiracy theories.

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Latest Articles by Francesca Scott

Iceland’s volcanic eruption fuels emissions misinformation
Climate-Events

Iceland’s volcanic eruption fuels emissions misinformation
EU passes legislation regulating AI
Tech-AI

EU passes legislation regulating AI
Bill Gates, laser beams & more: Round-up of false claims linked to Hawaii wildfire
Climate-Events

Bill Gates, laser beams & more: Round-up of false claims linked to Hawaii wildfire
Can you help save the planet? Greenwashing in a climate crisis
Climate-General

Can you help save the planet? Greenwashing in a climate crisis
The role of misinformation in Greece’s upcoming elections
Politics-Elections

The role of misinformation in Greece’s upcoming elections
Fact Check Roundup: The Great Reset and the WEF

Fact check roundup: The great reset and the WEF

Latest Analysis by Francesca Scott

Must be exhausting: How Taylor Swift became a target for misinformation
Media-Celebrities

Must be exhausting: How Taylor Swift became a target for misinformation

The burning truth: Arson, misinformation, and the facts about climate change and wildfires in Greece
Climate-Events

The burning truth: Arson, misinformation, and the facts about climate change and wildfires in Greece
Zombie hoaxes: Sorting facts from fiction
Conspiracies-General

Zombie hoaxes: Sorting facts from fiction
Climate Change Misinformation and a New Wave of Civil Resistance
Climate-General

Climate change misinformation and a new wave of civil resistance
Double Check: What Do We Know About Events in Leicester?
Human Rights-Religion Politics-General

Double Check: What do we know about the communal disturbances in Leicester?
Double Check: What Happend to Recycled Plastic?
Climate-General

Double Check: What happens to recycled plastic?
New World Order Conspiracism: A Flawed Critique of Power
Conspiracies-New World Order

New World Order conspiracism: A flawed critique of power
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We rely on information to make meaningful decisions that affect our lives, but the nature of the internet means that misinformation reaches more people faster than ever before