Polls and U.S. politicians say China isn’t doing its fair share to combat climate change. Here’s how efforts by the U.S. and China, the world’s largest CO2 emitters, compare.
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PolitiFact→ Bloggers – Climate activist Greta Thumberg wasn’t banned from Twitter; just check her feed
“Elon Musk bans Greta Thunberg from Twitter.”
Logically→ HAARP is being used to accelerate the climate change agenda through global weather modification.
PolitiFact→ Washington Free Beacon – Joe Biden’s climate plan backs public transit and telecommuting, but doesn’t say ‘stay home’
"The Biden administration is floating a new” climate strategy: Don't leave your house."
Poynter→ Finding credible sources to check climate claims
An Instagram user, Tommy Vext, recently posted, “If your global crisis requires publicity stunts to convince everyone there is a crisis, there is no global crisis.” Climate change is a […] The post Finding credible sources to check climate cl
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Do magnetic pole shifts cause modern climate change and earthquakes? Science says no
“Humans are not causing climate change.” Magnetic pole shifting “is causing havoc worldwide in weather, climate, earthquakes, tsunamis, etc.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence That Hillary Clinton Has Said ‘It’s Time To Ban Cash To Fight Climate Change’
Did former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton state that cash should be banned to combat climate change? No, that's not true: Clinton never made such an assertion during a speech in Gujarat, India, and Lead Stories has not found any proof
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Plentiful evidence proves climate change is not a ‘fraud’
Global warming is a “fraud.”
Logically→ The World Economic Forum plans to block the sun physically using ‘space bubbles’ to stop climate change.
The WEF has not proposed space bubbles to combat climate change. The forum has only republished a research article that has been misinterpreted.
AllSides→ It’s Too Soon to Attribute the California Storms to Climate Change, Experts Say
https://www.factcheck.org/2023/01/its-too-soon-to-attribute-the-california-storms-to-climate-change-experts-say/
FactCheck.org→ It’s Too Soon to Attribute the California Storms to Climate Change, Experts Say
The relentless storms that hit California from Dec. 27 to Jan. 16 caused extreme flooding and extensive damage in most of the state, killing at least 22 people. A series of storms hit back to back, soaking the state in the midst of California’s drie
Poynter→ Climate change is not a ‘naturally occurring phenomenon.’ Humanity is the driving force.
As global leaders discussed climate change and other issues at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, a social media post sought to downplay humanity’s role in climate change. “Climate […] The post Climate change is not a ‘natu
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Climate change is real and the Earth is warming
“NOAA makes it official… CO2 warming is a hoax.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Climate change is not a “naturally occurring phenomenon.” Humanity is the driving force
"Climate change is a naturally occurring phenomenon that can be tracked throughout prehistoric eras."
Poynter→ Climate activist Greta Thunberg didn’t stage her recent detention in Germany, police say
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg made headlines this week when she was detained while protesting against a coal mining operation in Lutzerath, Germany. But some people claim the moment was […] The post Climate activist Greta Thunberg didn
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Climate activist Greta Thunberg didn’t stage her recent detention in Germany, police say
Greta Thunberg staged an arrest in Germany.
Full Fact→ Instagram post misrepresents study linking climate change and diseases
Research linking climate change to strokes, dementia and migraines is not a cover up for Covid-19 vaccine harms, as Instagram user claims.
Logically→ The World Economic Forum wants to impose climate lockdowns through carbon allowance programs.
The WEF is not imposing climate lockdowns. Rightwing influencer Jack Posobiec misrepresents an opinion piece on the WEF blog.
The Dispatch→ The Real Climate Change Racket
Climate activists protest in New York on October 29, 2022. (Photo by Kena Betancur/ AFP/Getty Images)A lawsuit against oil companies reflects progressive attempts to criminalize disagreement.The post The Real Climate Change Racket appeared first on Th
The Dispatch→ Fact Check: Did the World Economic Forum Call for Pets to Be Euthanized to Fight Climate Change?
(Stock photo by Getty Images.) Claims are circulating online that the World Economic Forum has called for pet animals to be slaughtered to combat climate change. These claims are false. The claims appear to originate from two media sources: an
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Issue Weekly Bathing Order As Response to Climate Change
Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) issue an order directing the public to bathe once weekly or less as part of an effort to combat climate change and save the planet? No, that's not true: There is no credible evidence that WEF has issued
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, a traffic management plan is not a ‘climate lockdown’ to confine people to their neighborhoods
England’s Oxfordshire County Council has passed a trial "climate lockdown," “confining residents to their own neighbourhoods.”
Logically→ House of Lords report promotes lockdowns to tackle climate emergencies, calls for a ban on flying and meat consumption.
The report says the government should learn from their COVID-19 communication to build public messaging for lifestyle changes.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: WEF Is NOT Calling For Slaughter Of Millions Of Pet Cats, Dogs To Fight Climate Change
Is the World Economic Forum (WEF) calling for a new initiative to "slaughter" millions of cats and dogs in order to decrease the effects of climate change? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that this is a real WEF initiative. News
Logically→ The World Economic Forum has proposed a new initiative to slaughter pets, aiming to fight climate change by reducing the “carbon pawprint.”
No, the WEF has not called for an initiative to kill pets to fight climate change.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, climate activists have not vowed to slaughter millions of dogs
"Climate activists vow to slaughter millions of dogs to ‘reduce carbon pawprint.’”
Logically→ Oxfordshire County Council approved plans for climate lockdowns.
There is no evidence that such measures are being planned. The measure in question is intended to reduce traffic.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, climate change isn’t driven by solar activity and lunar phases
Climate change is “dictated by solar activity and the moon” and has “nothing to do with mankind.”
Logically→ Cold weather events like the recent New York snowstorm prove that climate change is not real.
Global warming and extremely cold conditions coexist. Research shows changes in the Arctic region is bringing frigid temperatures to lower latitudes.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – John Kerry did not speak at climate summit about wiping out the middle class
John Kerry at COP27 climate summit spoke about wanting to “wipe out the middle class … get you under the central banking digital currency system.”
Logically→ Bill Gates was recorded admitting that climate change is a “WEF scam.”
It is clear that Bill Gates makes no such claim in the unedited version of this clip.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Biden’s ‘there’s no climate problem’ comment was a joke, not proof climate change isn’t real
President Joe Biden said, “I know you all know there’s no climate problem,” proving that people have been “lying for decades” about climate change.
Logically→ Speeches by Greta Thunberg and Severn Cullis-Suzuki are proof of the climate change narrative being scripted.
Climate change has been an ongoing crisis for decades, and scientific studies prove it is real.
Logically→ COP27, the upcoming climate summit in Egypt, will focus on reducing world farmland by 50 percent.
The COP27 summit aims to reduce emissions and plan for climate change. Claims about reducing farmland are part of broader conspiracy theories.
Full Fact→ The World Economic Forum didn’t say it’s engineering the climate
An out-of-context screenshot of an article from 2018 has led to misleading claims being shared online.
PolitiFact→ Charlie Kirk – Many climate predictions do come true
For climate change environmentalists, “not a single one of their predictions ever come true.”
Logically→ The 2022 wildfires in California are not proof of climate change.
Climate change has affected the severity and length of the wildfire season in California, including temperature changes, precipitation, and drought.
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Video shows controlled burn, not climate change hoax
Video shows “California sets their own forest fires and claims them as climate change effects.”
PolitiFact→ Val Demings – Rubio once dismissed climate change, but he doesn't anymore
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio "has denied climate change."
Climate Feedback→ Here’s what we know about how climate change impacts hurricanes – and what we don’t
There are some aspects of climate science that are clear-cut. It is, for instance, “unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land,” according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.[1] As human activities emit