Tag: climate change
climate change
In early March 2019, a Facebook user shared a screenshot (archived here) of a tweet sent the same day, which admonished followers of a scandal involving the Kardashian family. That post claimed that while readers were ...
In early March 2019, a Facebook user shared the following indifferently-spelled meme (archived here), featuring Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a quote in which she purportedly insisted that “white women” ought to have “more abortions.” A photograph ...
In October 2018, an image floating around the internet caused a stir. The photograph appeared to show something statistically implausible, if not impossible — a perfectly rectangular iceberg like a tabletop, serenely circling Antarctic waters: ...
Jennifer Lawerence linked Mother Nature's wrath to inactivity on climate change, but she didn't blame President Trump for natural disasters.
A simulation of what flooding at Laguardia Airport could look like was misidentified in August 2017 as flooding at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston.
Child miners being forced to work in African cobalt mines is a huge issue, but the idea that electric cars are solely to blame is very misleading.
A commentary titled "Electric Cars-Makes You Think" makes false claims about the real costs of operating electric cars compared to gasoline-powered cars.
Claims that the U.S. paid $1 billion into the Green Climate Fund while the world's biggest polluters are both true and misleading.
A fake Twitter account made it appear that Maxine Water mistook high and low tide on Venice Beach for side effects of climate change.
Shell Oil Company warned about the dangers of climate change in the 1991 video "Climate of Concern."
