{"id":75,"date":"2021-07-08T23:33:23","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T23:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/?p=75"},"modified":"2021-07-08T23:33:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T23:33:23","slug":"cleaning-up-the-information-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/cleaning-up-the-information-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning up the information environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The idea behind \u201cinfo-environmentalism\u201d is that if our information environment is polluted, we shouldn\u2019t abandon it\u2014instead, we should help to clean it up. That is, if we are frustrated with the content posted on platforms like Facebook or YouTube or with low-quality Google search results, why not clean it up by posting as much reliable information as we can?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/introtocollegeresearch.pressbooks.com\/chapter\/info-hygiene-environmentalism\/\">Information Hygiene and Info-Environmentalism \u2013 Introduction to College Research<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The idea behind \u201cinfo-environmentalism\u201d is that if our information environment is polluted, we shouldn\u2019t abandon it\u2014instead, we should help to clean it up. That is, if we are frustrated with the content posted on platforms like Facebook or YouTube or with low-quality Google search results, why not clean it up by posting as much reliable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ie","category-information-activism","category-information-polution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cathieleblanc.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}