The most popular 2015 articles on climate published in Forbes are inaccurate and misleading
Recently, scientists analyzed some of Forbes’ most influential climate articles for 2015. While one article was rated as highly accurate,…
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-1.5Very lowAnalysis of "Your Complete Guide to the Climate Debate"
“This article peddles the usual false statements masquerading as opinion that we have been seeing for years, and would not be published by a reputable publisher. Most of the scientific statements in the article are false or misleading.”
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Analysis of John Kasich's climate statements
“The candidate doesn’t seem to be very familiar with the science of climate and climate change, but has accepted that climate change is real and humans are mainly responsible (which is accurate).”
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How much do the presidential candidates know about climate change?
Climate change will be a hot topic during the 2016 presidential election campaign. The candidates have already started talking about…
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Analysis of Bernie Sanders' climate statements
“This candidate correctly acknowledges that climate change is real and human-caused, but overstates the scientific conclusions.”
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Analysis of Marco Rubio's climate statements
“Accepts some of the science but ignores other science when inconvenient.”
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Analysis of Hillary Clinton's climate statements
“Consistent with scientific understanding.”
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Analysis of Ted Cruz's climate statements
“This candidate shows a profound ignorance of the observational records, the climate science — and indeed of the scientific method.”
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Analysis of Donald Trump's climate statements
“Confuses short-term weather with long-term climate change and impugns the entire scientific community by claiming climate change is a hoax.”
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Analysis of Martin O’Malley's climate statements
“The candidate understands that climate change will have consequences on agriculture, human migrations and conflicts.”
