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Himalayan salt formed through the evaporation of ancient seas; no evidence that this salt is petrified blood or tissue
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Himalayan salt deposits are the petrified remains of ancient giants.
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InaccurateParkinson’s has no cure; nicotine patches haven’t been proven an effective treatment
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Nicotine patches can cure Parkinson’s disease
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IncorrectDead things transform into fossil fuels in Earth’s crust over millions of years; no evidence of deeper origins or renewable source
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Oil and gas are not "fossil fuels"; they are a renewable energy source generated in Earth's deeper interior (i.e., upper mantle)
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InaccurateDiesel generators do not charge most electric vehicles
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The largest EV charging station in the world is solely powered by diesel generators.
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UnsupportedMore evidence needed to confirm association between Alzheimer’s prevention and supplements like curcumin, green tea, or lion’s mane
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Three supplements (curcumin, green tea, and lion’s mane) can stop Alzheimer’s disease before it starts
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Cold snaps during global warming are not actually a paradox, here’s why
…jet stream is wavy, cold air is pulled from the Arctic to mid-latitude regions like the U.S. (seen in the pop-out map above). Source: NOAA/JPL-Caltech It’s clear that global warming…
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Human-driven climate change largely responsible for last 50 years of worsening fire weather in Western North America, new study shows
…show a positive contribution (increasing the FWI). (c) and (f): Maps showing where there is more or less natural variability (noise) in fire weather index – bluer areas show less noise…
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Heatwave in England to bring temperatures above 32°C (89.6°F) – study finds climate change made this 100 times more likely
…the evidence, some still downplay these hazards, often by spreading misinformation that climate change isn’t linked in any way. Some even criticize map colors to make their point instead of…
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Who’s afraid of the electric car? The Narrative War Delaying Climate Action in Europe
A joint report by Science Feedback and Newtral reveals that climate disinformation on transport is not the result of isolated falsehoods or outright denial of climate change, but rather a…