Misleading
Earth was hotter in the past, but that doesn’t make humans safer from modern climate change
Claim:
It is not too hot now. Temperatures and CO2 are lower now than they have been throughout nearly the entire history of the Earth.
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Source: X/Twitter, Wide Awake Media, Patrick Moore, 2025-01-07 -
UnsupportedNo evidence that COVID-19 vaccination left actor Jamie Foxx “paralyzed and blind” from brain blood clot
Claim:
“Jamie Foxx Left ‘Paralyzed and Blind’ From ‘Blood Clot in His Brain’ After Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine”
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InaccurateVolunteer for U.K. COVID-19 vaccine trial Elisa Granato is alive, contrary to claim in viral article
Claim:
Elisa Granato, the first volunteer who availed herself in Oxford for a jab in the first Europe human trial of a vaccine to protect against the coronavirus pandemic has died.
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MisleadingCOVID-19 vaccines reduce the risk of death, contrary to Mark Steyn’s misleading interpretation of mortality data
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“[T]he peak of vaccine mandates in America […] coincides with massive excess mortality among people in the prime of life”
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Partially correctE-cigarettes are less dangerous than smoking, but they are not harmless; long-term health effects remain debated
Claim:
While e-cigarettes may have milder effects on the lungs, they are just as bad - if not worse - for the cardiovascular system
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MisleadingFlawed analysis of Florida Medicaid data used to promote false claim that vaccines cause autism
Claim:
“New peer-reviewed study again confirms childhood vaccines are likely responsible for nearly 80% of the autism cases in US”
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How sea ice can still be thick in places in a warming Arctic
…scales. The ice we observed came from one of these high Arctic sources and made its way into the Labrador current and travelled all the way south to Newfoundland. The…
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0.3NeutralArticle in Business Insider accurately describes results from a study estimating up to 3 billion people could live in much warmer temperatures by 2070
…three articles over the past week. The Business Insider article accurately describes the study’s projected changes in mean annual temperatures around the globe, however, the study does not describe these…
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Misleading
COVID-19 vaccines reduce the risk of death, contrary to Mark Steyn’s misleading interpretation of mortality data
Claim:
“[T]he peak of vaccine mandates in America […] coincides with massive excess mortality among people in the prime of life”
Source: GB News, Mark Steyn, 2022-08-24 -
InaccurateCaleb Rossiter falsely claims that climate models are "running very hot"
Claim:
The models predicted about three times the amount of warming in the world we’ve seen since [1988].
Source: The Hill, Caleb Rossiter, 2019-03-06