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Humans do not have the technology to manipulate hurricanes
Hurricanes Helene and Milton made the 2024 North Atlantic hurricane season a particularly destructive one. Helene and Milton made landfall at a politically sensitive time, with the high-tension US presidential…
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IncorrectClaim that flu is “natural healing process” overlooks flu-related hospitalizations and deaths
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Flu is the body “healing itself”, the flu vaccine removes that “natural healing process”
Source: Facebook, Facebook user, 2024-09-08 -
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Lacks contextMost used wind turbine blades go to waste, but their footprint is still relatively small
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Wind turbine disposal has a large environmental footprint. Turbine blades are made of fiberglass, which does not decompose and cannot be burned.
Source: Facebook, Social media users, 2022-11-03 -
Environmental impacts of the fossil fuel industry outweigh those of EV metal mining, experts say
…cobalt” and deal with the problem. References International Energy Agency. (2024) Global EV Outlook 2024. Johnston et al. (2018) Impact of upstream oil extraction and environmental public health: a review…
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IncorrectUnprotected sun overexposure, not sunscreen or sunglasses, causes sunburn and skin cancer
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“sunscreen and then skin cancer, it's a direct correlation”; wearing sunglasses increases the risk of sunburn; sunscreen reduces vitamin D production
Source: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Social media users, 2024-07-11 -
UnsupportedClaim that herbs and mushrooms listed in Nicole Apelian’s book “The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies” are cures for herpes and HIV is baseless
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Several natural products like plants and mushrooms are a cure for herpes and HIV infection
Source: Facebook, Social media user, 2024-12-17 -
Partially correctCats can transmit toxoplasmosis to humans, but no evidence links toxoplasmosis to increased “hunger hormone” ghrelin
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"Cat parasite" causes toxoplasmosis; toxoplasmosis increases ghrelin hormone levels
Source: Facebook, YouTube, Social media user, Chervin Jafarieh, 2024-06-06 -
Variations on a theme: The evidence refuting the false claim that vaccines cause autism
…none of them increased the risk of autism. [Back to top] Multiple vaccinations and autism Children typically receive several vaccines as part of their routine immunization. The 2024 childhood vaccination…