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Climate-related fact checks
CLAIM The appearance of square waves on the surface of the ocean means a tsunami is on its way and one must get away from the water FACT Square waves in the ocean can be dangerous, but they aren’t a…
CLAIM Windmills could turn until it falls apart but never produce the energy taken to make them. A Video shows a windmill shattered during a storm. FACT Windmills can easily produce the energy taken to make them and surpass it…
CLAIM Oil can regenerate faster than it is depleted. FACT Oil is being used up at a rate faster than it can regenerate as the natural process of ‘oil formation’ involves “millions of years”. WHAT THEY SAY Multiple Facebook posts…
CLAIM The rise in recent wildfire incidents is not caused by global warming. FACT Global warming is worsening/increasing wildfires as high temperatures have dried up vegetation and soil which in turn is acting as fuel for fires leading to an…
CLAIM Photo of Antarctica from space shows that there is no ice melting and hence no global warming is happening FACT The photo in question is not real and is actually a computer generated imagery (CGI) produced by NASA. The data…
Electric Vehicle or EV is a vehicle that uses an electric motor for propulsion, unlike the dominant internal-combustion engine system that burns a mixture of fuel and gases for the generation of power and propulsion. At a time when ‘climate…
CLAIM Meme proves that global warming and melting ice have no effect on sea levels FACT The meme cannot prove that melting ice sheets do not cause a rise in sea levels. It misrepresents the change in volume when land…
CLAIM The Sun is causing global warming and climate change. FACT The Sun can influence Earth’s climate, but it isn’t responsible for the recent warming trend. No significant change in the Sun’s energy output has been witnessed since the 1970s…
CLAIM Climate models are unreliable. FACT Climate models are reliable and are successful in projecting future conditions of the Earth. WHAT THEY SAY Climate models are not so reliable, especially in terms of predicting whether global warming will continue in…
CLAIM Antarctica isn’t melting but gaining ice. FACT Antarctic sea ice extent shows no clear long-term trend since 1979 but land ice of Antarctica is melting away at an increasing rate which is a major contributor to rising sea levels.…
