Inaccurate
Diesel generators do not charge most electric vehicles
Claim:
The largest EV charging station in the world is solely powered by diesel generators.
Search results for: "LENI BIRD MAP"
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Source: Threads, Social media users, 2024-08-31 -
-1.8Very lowAnalysis of "Hillary Clinton Boards The Climate Crisis Train To Nowhere"
…Rohde (2015) Air Pollution in China: Mapping of Concentrations and Sources, PLOS ONE Note: Satellites have measured the Earth’s temperature for only about 30 years. When comparing models to observations,…
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IncorrectIncorrect claim that global warming is mostly natural was based on a study that can’t support that conclusion
Claim:
Most of the recent warming could be natural
Source: The Spectator, Jennifer Marohasy, 2017-08-21 -
-0.3NeutralStory on congressman's incorrect claims about sea level rise could have corrected them more explicitly
…constraining precisely this quantity using the geological record remains challenging. [1] Horton et al (2018) Mapping Sea-Level Change in Time, Space, and Probability, Annual Review of Environment and Resources “I…
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What can explain the excess mortality in the U.S. and Europe in 2022?
…level of mortality that was below expected. All other countries experienced excess mortality. Source: The Economist. As the map above shows, excess mortality doesn’t only occur in medium- and lower-income…
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UnsupportedNo convincing evidence that offshore wind activities explain the increase in whale deaths off the U.S. East Coast despite claims of a proven link by offshore wind energy opponents
Claim:
New documentary proves building offshore wind farms is responsible for the increase in whale deaths off the U.S. East Coast since 2016
Source: New York Post, Michael Shellenberger, 2023-08-23 -
InaccurateSocial media posts wrongly claim that herbs can cure every disease including cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s
Claim:
“There is a cure to every d!isease”; herbs can cure cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s
Source: Facebook, Social media users, 2023-11-06 -
Use of information panels on YouTube videos containing misinformation – a ’quick check’ study
…information panels, banners, pop-ups, maps and prompts, trustworthiness indicators) that lead users to authoritative sources on topics of particular public and societal interest or in crisis situations” (Measure 22.7). In…
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InaccurateA 2014 study showed that the US Corn Belt is one of the biggest primary producers on Earth in July, but didn’t show that it produces more oxygen than the Amazon
Claim:
"the US corn crop, at its peak, produces 40% more oxygen than the Amazon rainforest."
Source: Facebook, Facebook users, 2021-09-05 -
Can HPV infection be treated? Here are the facts
…countries face the highest rates of cervical cancer incidence and mortality. This is mainly a result of lack of access to vaccines, cervical screening, and treatment. Figure 2 – Map…