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Climate-related fact checks

Climate Change, Fact Check

The Floral Resurrection of Antarctica: Revealing the Effects of Climate Change on the Continent’s Ecosystem

Global climate change undoubtedly affects the entire world, and no ecosystem is immune to its effects. Polar ecosystems are particularly vulnerable, and there is a lot of misleading information being spread about the impact of climate change on these ecosystems.…

CFC Sri Lanka
November 10, 2023

Fact Check, Climate Goals, Food

No, ‘C40 Cities’ are not banning meat or dairy consumption to fight climate change

By Aayushi Sharma Claim: ‘C40 Cities’ have set a target to ban meat or dairy consumption and use of private vehicles by 2030. Fact: Theoretical ideas of a scientific report about possible ways to fight climate change have been falsely…

CFC India
November 8, 2023

Fact Check, Climate Change Impact

Not a scam, Climate Change can affect the mental health of unborn children

By Aayushi Sharma Claim: Studies saying that ‘climate change affects the mental health of unborn children’ is a climate scam. Fact: Experts have concluded that climate change does affect the mental health of unborn children. What does the post say?…

CFC India
October 24, 2023

Fact Check, CO2 is not a pollutant

Post falsely claims CO2 levels reach 30,000 ppm within face masks

By Vivek Saini Claim 1: CO2 does not change climate; the sun and clouds do that. Fact 1: The claim that CO2 does not change the climate is incorrect. Scientific consensus supports that increased levels of carbon dioxide and other…

CFC India
October 10, 2023

Water Management, Fact Check

News about WEF`s Water Rationing System Is False

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a non-profit foundation that brings together business, government, and civil society leaders to discuss and address global challenges. In recent years, the WEF has been at the receiving end of disinformation campaigns trying to…

Kalana Krishantha
October 5, 2023

Fact Check, Arctic

Steve Milloy peddles NSIDC graph to term emission-driven melting a hoax

By Vivek Saini Claim Graph shows that the minimum level of Arctic ice in September 2023 is more than the September 2005 level proving that emission-driven melting is a hoax. Fact False. The trend line, a dashed gray line in…

CFC India
October 2, 2023

Fact Check, Denial

Post claims increase in butterfly population proves Climate Change is not real

By Aayushi Sharma Claim: The butterfly population in the UK has exploded by 338% and butterflies are a marker of a healthy environment thus climate change is not real. Fact: Different butterfly populations respond to climate change in different ways.…

CFC India
September 27, 2023

Fact Check, Ozone Layer

Is there a giant hole over the tropics?

By Vivek Saini Claim 1: There’s no need to repair the ozone hole because there is no proof we caused the hole. Fact 1: Misinformation. There is substantial scientific evidence linking human activities, particularly the release of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and…

CFC India
September 23, 2023

Natural Disasters, Fact Check

Viral Video Misrepresents Current Weather Situation in the Philippines

In the wake of the devastating Cyclones Saola and Haikui that struck the Philippines in August, numerous social media posts have emerged regarding the country’s weather conditions. Unfortunately, some of these posts are misleading and contain edited content. This fact…

Kalana Krishantha
September 16, 2023

Net Zero Policy, Fact Check

Net Zero and Civil Liberties – Fact-Checking the Claims

In an age where information travels faster than ever, it’s crucial to critically examine the statements and claims that capture the attention of the masses. Recently, posts have been circulating on social media platforms that boldly declare, “The only thing…

CFC Sri Lanka
September 16, 2023