Inaccurate
Contrary to claim in Washington Times op-ed, COVID-19 shots meet the definition of a vaccine
Claim:
“COVID-19 shots are not vaccines” because they don’t “prevent one from becoming infected”
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Source: The Washington Times, Michael McKenna, 2022-01-05 -
MisleadingHundreds of millions of people worldwide have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine; their safety and effectiveness are established; the vaccines aren’t experimental
Claim:
The COVID-19 vaccines are experimental
Source: Facebook, Twitter/X, Tomi Lahren, Social media users, 2022-01-19 -
-0.6LowAnalysis of "Next year or the year after, the Arctic will be free of ice"
…not been borne out by the subsequent observations. For example: Telegraph, 2011 – “ice free by 2015”; Guardian, 2012 – “ice free by 2015 or 2016”; Financial Times, 2013 –…
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UnsupportedSpontaneous remission of cancer is rare; no evidence it occurs from diet or lifestyle changes
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Diet and lifestyle changes, rather than standard treatments like chemotherapy or radiation, can cause spontaneous remission of cancer
Source: Anti-Cancer Mom, Cortney Campbell, 2024-06-13 -
MisleadingVaccines don’t contain cells or tissues of aborted fetuses
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Some vaccines “incorporate aborted fetal tissue”
Source: Facebook, Social media user, 2024-04-23 -
1.8Very highAnalysis of "Large Sections of Australia’s Great Reef Are Now Dead, Scientists Find"
…Reef, stretching across hundreds of miles of its most pristine northern sector, were recently found to be dead, killed last year by overheated seawater.” For validation, see our previous analysis…
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IncorrectIn CNN interview, William Happer incorrectly claims temperatures don’t match climate model projections
Claim:
The temperature is not rising nearly as fast as the alarmist computer models predicted. You know, it’s much, much less, factors of 2 or 3 less.
Source: CNN, William Happer, 2017-04-22 -
UnsupportedNo evidence that SARS-CoV-2 was engineered in a laboratory, contrary to claim by Li-Meng Yan
Claim:
The SARS-CoV-2 virus was engineered in a laboratory and deliberately released
Source: AnonHQ.com, The Joe Hoft Show, Li-Meng Yan, 2022-04-30 -
InaccurateColloidal silver does not treat infections when taken orally and can cause side effects
Claim:
Colloidal silver is effective for any infection
Source: The Natural Health Library, Anonymous, 2020-01-16 -
Mostly accurateMore than 75 percent of the Amazon rainforest is losing resilience, as described by the Washington Post
Claim:
More than 75 percent of the rainforest is losing resilience; More than half of the rainforest could be converted into savanna in a matter of decades
Source: The Washington Post, Sarah Kaplan, 2022-03-07