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Did Trump admin say 'we don't know where' sun goes at night?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Feb. 16, 2026

The claim spread after the Trump administration revoked a scientific finding that carbon dioxide ...

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Bill Gates said climate change 'will not lead to humanity's demise'?

Written by: Laerke Christensen

Nov. 2, 2025

Social media users accused Gates of softening his long-standing commitment to mitigating the eff ...

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An artificially generated image of a group of seals laying on top of a rectangular artificial block of ice.

Has Norway created artificial ice pods for Arctic seals to replace their vanishing habitat?

Written by: Rae Deng

Sept. 29, 2025

This claim did not receive a seal of approval.

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17 rumors involving Greta Thunberg

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

Sept. 7, 2025

The Swedish climate change activist has been the target of countless rumors, many false.

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12 images we've fact-checked about climate change

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

Aug. 31, 2025

Maps or images allegedly showing rising sea levels or increasing temps often circulate online. S ...

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In this photo illustration, the caption, "FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF PFIZER SPEAKS OUT ABOUT 2030 AGENDA," is emblazoned above an image of a Zoom call with a white man wearing glasses sitting in front of a swan portrait. The backdrop is a blue repeated pattern of the. United Nations logo, a globe encircled by a wreath.

Watch out for claim United Nations' 2030 Agenda eliminates car ownership and commercial flights

Written by: Rae Deng

Aug. 6, 2025

False claims about the contents of the UN's Agenda 2030 originated from anti-vaccine conspiracy ...

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Droughts in Spain uncovered megalithic monument older than Egypt's pyramids in 2025?

Written by: Anna Rascouët-Paz

July 17, 2025

Its last two documented appearances were in 2019 and 2022.

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Screenshot of viral artificial tree post. Shows tuning fork shaped structures in the desert. Text says Columbia University developed artificial tree that passively removes CO2 from the atmosphere 1,000 times faster than real trees

Columbia University developed artificial trees designed to clean air? What to know

Written by: Emery Winter

July 16, 2025

Viral posts claimed scientists developed "artificial trees" to clean the air 1,000 times more ef ...

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Large ice blocks are seen on top of water that is frozen over.

Online reports claimed ocean current near Antarctica 'reversed direction.' Research didn't show that

Written by: Jack Izzo

July 14, 2025

Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some o ...

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Screenshot of edited image of presenter in front of lava-covered weather map, yellow background

No, German news program didn't broadcast 'fiery' weather map

Written by: Emery Winter

July 10, 2025

Posts claimed a German news show displayed the map to ring the alarm on climate change.

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A white woman looks to the right while standing outside.

Marjorie Taylor Greene said she's introducing bill to end 'weather modification and geoengineering'?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

July 7, 2025

The Republican representative previously suggested that Democrats can "control the weather."

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Photo shows real German weather map covered in lava?

Written by: Emery Winter

July 4, 2025

This was not the first time weather maps on German news program "Tagesthemen" were edited by soc ...

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Did Biden administration really dole out $93B in last minute energy loans? Here's what we know

Written by: Laerke Christensen

June 15, 2025

Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana expressed disbelief that the Biden administration allegedly "shov ...

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A white man wearing a black suit and bowtie smiles while looking at the camera.

Digging into claims Biden administration 'shoveled' $93 billion in loans out of Energy Department in final months

Written by: Laerke Christensen

June 7, 2025

The Biden administration revived a "dormant" Loan Programs Office in 2021, according to then-Sec ...

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What we know about claims Biden's Department of Energy handed out $93B in loans in its final months

Written by: Laerke Christensen

May 29, 2025

The Biden administration declared the Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office "back in busin ...

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Canadian PM Mark Carney did not call Western society 'morally rotten' and 'corrupted by capitalism'

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

April 10, 2025

Carney's 2021 book did call for a shift from “market values” to “human values.”

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No, World Economic Forum didn't demand global ban on homegrown food

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 20, 2025

A publication called Slay News promoted this rumor in three similar articles in 2024 and 2025, a ...

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A person walks down a hall full of switches.

Is AI 'Speeding Up' Climate Change?

Written by: Rae Deng

Jan. 26, 2025

It's true that training and using AI models like ChatGPT consume large amounts of electricity, r ...

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Two large cylindrical green tanks next to a white warehouse building.

AI's Impact on the Environment, Explained

Written by: Rae Deng

Jan. 15, 2025

Claims about AI's environmental cost circulated following the Los Angeles wildfires in early 2025.

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Real Photo of Cars Piled Up After Floods in Spain?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 31, 2024

The flash floods resulted in at least 95 deaths in late 2024.

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