Daily Wire updates its article, but it still conveys false information
…and Peter Langen explained, “The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Wire stories are misleading or simply wrong based on our data.” The paragraph removed read: “ [sic] ” It…
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Poynter Training "SciFacts: Fact-Checking Claims About Science"
Event Friday, June 16, 9 a.m. -5 p.m Poynter Institute campus in St. Petersburg, Florida The Poynter Institute is hosting a free one-day workshop to discuss the key challenges…
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EPA’s Scott Pruitt incorrectly suggests climate change might not be “a bad thing”
Claim:
We know that humans have most flourished during times of, what, warming trends. I think there are assumptions made that because the climate is warming, that that is necessarily a bad thing.
Source: KSNV NBC Las Vegas, Scott Pruitt, 2018-02-06 -
Breitbart repeats blogger’s unsupported claim that NOAA manipulates data to exaggerate warming
Claim:
NOAA has adjusted past temperatures to look colder than they were and recent temperatures to look warmer than they were.
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Lacks contextA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 would be useful even if the survival rate from COVID-19 is high
Claim:
With the survival rate of COVID-19 close to 100% without a vaccine, what exactly will the purpose of the new vaccine be?
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-2Very lowThe Australian publishes "deeply ill-informed" opinion on climate by Ian Plimer
…published. Peter Landschützer Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology The article contains several inaccuracies and false statements. Furthermore, flawed reasoning is used, such as the “short atmospheric residence time”…
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Climate misinformation video reaches broad audience with help from Youtube recommendation algorithm
…Peterson et al (2008) The myth of the 1970s global cooling scientific consensus, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2 Broecker (1975) Climatic Change: Are we on the brink of…
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-2Very lowPopular “Friends of Science” video promoted by Youtube presents long list of climate myths
…next century will have driven the mean planetary temperature beyond the limits experienced during the last 1000 years.” This prediction turned out to be remarkably accurate. Peterson et al (2008)…
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0.2NeutralGuardian story on climate impacts of diet gets mixed reviews from scientists
…times a week would suffice. In fact, flexitarian diets utilize natural resources much more efficiently than vegan diets[1]. In the article, Peter Alexander is quoted saying something to the same…
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-2Very lowWestern Journal op-ed deceives readers with completely unsupported claims
Scientists’ Feedback SUMMARY This op-ed published by The Western Journal, written by two members of think tanks opposed to the conclusions of climate science, makes several different types of claims…