Rep. Lamar Smith at a recent hearing claimed a new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change “confirms the halt in global warming.” It doesn’t. In fact, the authors of the paper write, “We do not believe that warming has ceased.”
The candidates’ factual stumbles touched on ISIS, ethanol, climate change and more.
Clinton, Sanders exchange misleading claims in a head-to-head debate leading into the New Hampshire primary.
A liberal super PAC and an advocacy group founded by San Francisco billionaire and climate-change activist Tom Steyer.
While on the campaign trail in New Hampshire, Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz gave a speech to local residents that contained inaccurate and misleading claims about climate science and its terminology.
He dominates our annual review of political falsehoods.
In this video, FlackCheck.org reviews some of the false and misleading claims about climate change that we have written about for our SciCheck feature.
With the recent climate change agreement in Paris, we provide here a recap of false and misleading claims about climate change that we have fact-checked in recent years.
In dueling TV ads, foes of the federal ethanol mandate claim that it “doubles greenhouse gas emissions,” while the ethanol lobby says that “the oil industry is lying” and the mandate will lead to lower emissions.
Sen. Bernie Sanders went too far with his debate claim that “climate change is directly related to the growth of terrorism.”