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NOAA shows clear global warming trends over the past 58 years based on radiosonde data
Claim:
“The 58 year net gain of global temperature is zero. We are simply in a cyclical, normal ebb and flow of temperature.”
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Source: Facebook, Facebook users, 2021-01-29 -
IncorrectMucus doesn’t cause arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and other conditions; cold weather doesn’t “detox” the body of excess mucus
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Excessive mucus causes bronchitis, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, and glaucoma
Source: Facebook, Facebook users, 2023-03-10 -
Lacks contextGoing vegan may lead to fewer pandemics, but it won’t eliminate them completely
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“In a vegan world there would be no pandemics. 100% of pandemics are zoonotic in origin.”
Source: Facebook, Richard Melville Hall (Moby), 2021-03-23 -
1.3HighAnalysis of "Here’s why it's so frickin’ hot right now"
…towards more warm extremes suggests the underlying distributions (weather) are changing. The climatology is shifting towards higher temperatures. “While transient weather variability is playing a key role here, the widespread…
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IncorrectCLINTEL group inaccurately represents climate science in its declaration of “no climate emergency” once again
Claim:
Global warming is just the end of the Little Ice Age; Warming is slower than climate models forecasted; Carbon dioxide is beneficial to Earth; Global warming is not intensifying or increasing the frequency of natural disasters
Source: The Epoch Times, Clintel, Benoit Rittaud, Christopher Monckton, Guus Berkhout, Ian Plimer, Patrick Moore, Richard Lindzen, Viv Forbes, Naveen Athrappully, 2023-08-19 -
MisleadingBjorn Lomborg’s claims about polar bears, coral, and cold deaths ignore scientists’ predictions of climate-change-affected futures
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Despite climate change, the global polar-bear population has increased substantially, the Great Barrier Reef has more coral cover than at any point since 1986, and extreme-heat deaths have declined.
Source: The Wall Street Journal, Bjorn Lomborg, 2024-08-01 -
-1.3LowAnalysis of "An Overheated Climate Alarm"
…Kristie Ebi Professor, University of Washington This has more to do with economic factors than weather. If people moved only because of poor weather, why hasn’t everyone left Northern Europe?…
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1.3HighAnalysis of "Disasters like Louisiana floods will worsen as planet warms, scientists warn"
…events can arise from different weather systems, like hurricanes for example, and there is uncertainty in how climate change is influencing some of these weather events. Michela Biasutti Lamont Associate…
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1.4HighAnalysis of "The big melt: Global sea ice at record low"
…substantiated by their knowledge in the field and by the content of the analysis in the annotations on the article. Steffen Tietsche Senior Scientist, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts…
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0.8HighAnalysis of "From extreme drought to record rain: Why California's drought-to-deluge cycle is getting worse"
…amplification and extreme mid-latitude weather, Nature Geoscience Overland et al (2015) Nonlinear response of mid-latitude weather to the changing Arctic, Nature Climate Change Screen (2017) Climate science: Far-flung effects of…