A recent study published in The Journal of Social Psychology has uncovered a significant link between understanding of politics and belief in climate change conspiracies. Researchers found that individuals with a lower political knowledge are more likely to have a stronger sense of national pride, which further encouraged the endorsement of conspiracy theories denying climate change. Climate change has been a hot topic for decades, with scientific evidence from many independent sources supporting the idea that carbon dioxide emissions from human activities are the main driver behind the rising…