Inaccurate
Volcanic CO2 emissions are known to be much smaller than human-caused emissions
Claim:
Discovery Of Massive Volcanic CO2 Emissions Discredits Global Warming Theory
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Source: Principia Scientific, James Edward Kamis, 2018-11-07 -
Flawed reasoningCO2 can increase plant growth in greenhouses while also negatively affecting ecosystems and human societies
Claim:
CO2 is a plant nutrient...it’s not a pollutant that threatens human civilization. If CO2 was so terrible for the planet, then installing a CO2 generator in a greenhouse would kill the plants.
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Flawed reasoningTemperature trends in the U.S. are consistent with warming around the world, contrary to Electroverse claim
Claim:
Historical data of temperature in the U.S. destroys global warming myth
Source: Electroverse, Cap Allon, 2020-01-22 -
InaccurateGlobal data contradict claim of no acceleration in sea level rise
Claim:
The long-term tide gauge datasets are all in agreement that there is no acceleration
Source: Watts Up With That?, Willis Eschenbach, 2020-03-08 -
Mostly accurateThe Antarctic ozone layer is recovering, but The Independent claim fails to grasp significance of study it relies on
Claim:
The ozone layer is healing
Source: The Independent, Louise Boyle, 2020-03-26 -
The potentials and limitations of tree plantings as a climate solution
…soils, the use of biochar, enhanced weathering, bio-energy with carbon capture and storage, and direct air capture. Most of these techniques are not yet available at scale and they all…
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-1LowArticle in The Guardian misleads readers about sensitivity of climate models by narrowly focusing on single study
…short-term weather forecasts, but even a broken clock is right twice a day. This is hyperbole of course: This is an excellent model and by no means “broken”, but it…
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CorrectThe long-term survival of polar bears is threatened by loss of sea-ice due to global warming, new study confirms
Claim:
"Global warming is driving polar bears toward extinction"
Source: The New York Times, Henry Fountain, 2020-07-20 -
-1LowArticle by CNN exaggerates study’s implications for future Greenland ice loss with “point of no return” claim
Summary The article in CNN discusses findings from a study published August, 2020 that analyzes trends of ice discharge from the Greenland Ice Sheet over the past three decades[1]. Reports…
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Responding to Stossel TV video on our rating process
…fire weather conditions between 1979 and 2018—a trend that is attributable to human-caused climate change[2].” The same claim is made in Stossel’s video. In it, Stossel narrates, “[Michael Shellenberger] says…