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New dataset maps 300K Facebook posts on climate change

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Researchers have released ClimateChat-300K, a dataset comprising nearly 300,000 public Facebook posts about climate change. The data, collected between May 2020 and May 2024, includes content, engagement metrics, and page attributes from over 26,000 global pages. Analysis of the dataset reveals that visually rich and emotionally charged content garners the most audience interaction, and discussions evolved in response to major global events. AI

IMPACT Provides a resource for analyzing public discourse and polarization in climate communication.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains an academic paper detailing a new dataset.

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New dataset maps 300K Facebook posts on climate change

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Wajdi Zaghouani, Md. Rafiul Biswas, Mabrouka Bessghaier, Shimaa Ibrahim, George Mikros ·

    ClimateChat-300K: A Multi-Modal Facebook Dataset for Understanding Diverse Perspectives in Climate Communication

    arXiv:2605.23326v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present ClimateChat-300K, a large-scale dataset of 299,329 public Facebook posts about climate change collected between May 2020 and May 2024 through the CrowdTangle platform. The dataset contains 41 metadata features including p…

  2. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · George Mikros ·

    ClimateChat-300K: A Multi-Modal Facebook Dataset for Understanding Diverse Perspectives in Climate Communication

    We present ClimateChat-300K, a large-scale dataset of 299,329 public Facebook posts about climate change collected between May 2020 and May 2024 through the CrowdTangle platform. The dataset contains 41 metadata features including post content, engagement metrics, and page attrib…

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