Climate Fact-Check July 2023 Edition
Guest Post by: The Competitive Enterprise Institute, The Heartland Institute, the Energy & Environmental Legal Institute, the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, and the International Climate Science Coalition, and Truth in Energy and Climate.
Editor’s...
Wrong, USA Today, Ocean Currents Aren’t Near Collapse
A recent article in USA Today, titled “Atlantic Ocean current could collapse soon. How you may endure dramatic weather changes,” claims that a major ocean current system is likely to slow down and collapse...
Sorry, CNN, Great Barrier Reef Is Setting Records, Fearmongering Won’t Work
A new report from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) shows the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) set new records for extent this year. Sadly, in a story titled, “Parts of Great Barrier Reef...
Wrong, Mainstream Media, Climate change Isn’t Driving Shark Attacks
As more people flock to the beaches this summer, it is also bringing more people into closer contact with sharks. Consequently, there is an uptick in shark encounter stories in the news. Multiple mainstream...
WCVB Is Wrong, Climate Change Isn’t Destroying East Coast Lighthouses
A Google news search for the term “climate change” today revealed a post by WCVB5, Boston’s ABC affiliate, claiming lighthouses along the U.S. east coast are being threatened with destruction from rising seas caused...
Relax, Contrary to Media Reports, Research Shows Gulf Stream Collapse Is Not Occurring
A search of Google News for the term “climate change” today shows the mainstream media is abuzz with the claim human climate change is causing the collapse of the Gulf Stream, which could lead...
CNN.com Gaslights Readers on Failed Ocean Predictions – Now Claims Opposite
Just one year after climate activists and their media allies spread fear with claims that global warming is causing the world’s ocean currents to speed up, CNN.com is now claiming the opposite – and...
The Truth About Ocean Currents
For the past 20 years, alarmists have claimed the ocean currents are slowing down and global warming is to blame. Alarmists backed up their claims with computer models they claimed predicted and replicated the...
Big Changes in Pacific Ocean Patterns Are Likely to Cool Global Climate Debate
Many will be familiar with El Niño – the ocean-warming phenomenon that produces warmer global temperature and wild weather patterns – but how about La Niña, which is linked to cooler sea surface temperatures,...
No, BBC, ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ Science Claims Have Not Come True
BBC has published an article claiming much of the science in the 2004 climate science fiction film The Day After Tomorrow “hold up remarkably well” to historical analysis. Readers who are old enough to...