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News Corp Defends Climate Deniers Amid Senate Inquiry

11/13/2025

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News Corp Australia executive Michael Miller defended platforming climate deniers during a Senate inquiry, saying there is no coordinated effort to feature skeptics.
Critics, including Greens senator Peter Whish-Wilson, accused News Corp of a "climate denial machine."
News Corp Australia executive Campbell Reid addressed misinformation claims about the 2019-2020 bushfires, stating the company reported on climate change.
The inquiry highlighted debates about the media's role in climate discourse in Australia.

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News Corp Australia executive Michael Miller defended platforming climate deniers during a Senate inquiry, saying there is no coordinated effort to feature skeptics.
Critics, including Greens senator Peter Whish-Wilson, accused News Corp of a "climate denial machine."
News Corp Australia executive Campbell Reid addressed misinformation claims about the 2019-2020 bushfires, stating the company reported on climate change.
The inquiry highlighted debates about the media's role in climate discourse in Australia.