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The potentials and limitations of tree plantings as a climate solution
…and in the future. I’m not sure at a global scale, but a recent study focused on Oregon provides some insight into this question. Law et al. (2018) found that…
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-0.8LowNew York Times op-ed claiming scientists underestimated climate change lacks supporting evidence
…be completely wrong Alexis Berg Research Associate, Harvard University Highly misleading. The author just focused on a subset of predictions (i.e., ice cap stability), and/or, as I indicated above, misrepresented…
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InaccurateCancer and heart disease remain the two leading causes of death in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic
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“No one has died of cancer or heart disease since the COVID-19 thing started”
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Mostly accuratePfizer is part of Operation Warp Speed, a partnership to produce and distribute a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, but it developed a vaccine without direct funding from the partnership
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Pfizer is part of Operation Warp Speed; “Thanks to the public-private partnership forged by President, [Pfizer] announced its Coronavirus Vaccine trial is EFFECTIVE, preventing infection in 90% of its volunteers”
Source: The Federalist, David Marcus, Mike Pence, 2020-11-09 -
Flawed reasoningSteve Kirsch promotes flawed study making false claim about COVID-19 vaccines and cancer risk
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“Pathologist reports a stunning 52% increase in cancer risk for ages 15-59 who were vaxxed”
Source: Substack, Twitter, Instagram, Steve Kirsch, Ivana Pavic, 2024-03-05 -
1.25HighAnalysis of "One of the most troubling ideas about climate change just found new evidence in its favor"
…the Northern Hemisphere and especially in its middle latitudes” Jim Kossin Distinguished Science Advisor , First Street This is a somewhat misleading intro. The debate has been focused on winter…
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UnsupportedThere is no evidence of U.S.-funded bioweapon labs in Ukraine; claims to the contrary misrepresent the U.S. Cooperative Threat Reduction Program
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There are U.S.-funded bioweapon labs in countries surrounding Russia; “Pentagon Funded Bio-Weapons Labs in the Ukraine”
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MisleadingMedical exemptions to COVID-19 vaccines are granted for contraindications, not including history of blood clots or adverse reaction to prior vaccine
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Medical exemptions are unavailable even for people who “shouldn't get the [COVID-19] vaccine”, including those with a history of blood clotting or an adverse reaction to a prior vaccine
Source: The Dan Bongino Show, Dan Bongino, 2022-12-11 -
MisleadingCOVID-19 vaccines are a much safer way of acquiring immunity than infection, which requires exposing the person to risks from the disease
Claim:
Natural immunity is far superior to COVID-19 vaccines
Source: Israel National News, David Rosenberg, Del Bigtree, 2021-07-17