Inaccurate
No, the ocean is not ‘cooling’, contrary to viral claims – it’s been warming at an accelerating rate
Claim:
Global ocean temperatures have been cooling, proving there is no global warming.
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Source: X/Twitter, Peter Clack, 2025-07-20 -
1HighNew York Times story highlights the growing number of extremely hot days in a warming world
Scientists’ Feedback SUMMARY This article in the New York Times is organized around maps of projected increases in extremely hot weather because of human-caused climate change. Scientists who reviewed the…
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MisleadingGlobal surface temperatures are increasing according to climate projections, contrary to Wall Street Journal claim
Claim:
the warming is not nearly as great as the climate change computer models have predicted.
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Journal editorial, 2017-01-19 -
Wall Street Journal articles on 2016 heat record send contradicting messages
…to have that trend. This is why in the quoted statement, the forecast is for increases to be “on average” 0.2 °C. Just as weather fluctuates from day to day,…
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IncorrectEnergy Secretary Rick Perry incorrectly claims CO2 is not primary cause of climate change
Claim:
Most likely the primary control knob [on climate change] is the ocean waters and this environment that we live in.
Source: CNBC, Rick Perry, 2017-06-19 -
Analysis of Chris Christie's climate statements
…are affecting weather patterns and our climate.” This and other accurate quotes from the candidate very likely resulted in the scientists issuing a higher rating in Climate Feedback’s case. Note,…
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IncorrectVideo of Ian Plimer incorrectly states that human CO2 emissions are not responsible for increased atmospheric CO2 concentrations and global warming
Claim:
Increases in atmospheric CO2 is mainly from natural causes, like ocean outgassing, and not from humans who emit so little in comparison
Source: Conservative Political Action Conference, Ian Plimer, 2023-10-03 -
Offshore wind turbines aren’t louder than high winds or passing ships, no evidence they harm whales
…and blue whales to seek higher latitudes. Ecological Indicators. IPCC. (2021) Sixth Assessment Report. Zhong and Haigh. (2013) The greenhouse effect and carbon dioxide. Royal Meteorological Society Weather. Matkin et…
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What caused Iberia’s blackout? Renewable energy’s opponents were quick to blame solar and wind, but multiple factors appear to be at play
…no evidence this happened in Spain. It’s worth noting that the weather in Spain on 28 April 2025 was calm. Other claims, some of which garnered hundreds of thousands of…
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