Fact-checks

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There is no proof that rice farming is dangerous, despite the fact that climate scientists acknowledge that methane is produced in rice fields.

A Facebook post was shared with us via WhatsApp saying that climate “scientists” are claiming…

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Fact Check: Do Floods Occur Because of Covered Surfaces?

A screenshot of a Facebook comment shared with us claims that paved surfaces prevent water…
Fact Check: CO2’s Impact on African Rainfall

“If CO2 was powerful enough to cause too much rain in Africa, why was it…
Fact check: Can Humans Slow or Enhance Climate Change?

Climate change is an issue that is often discussed and debated. In this tweet shared…

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Fact Check: CO2, Is It A Pollutant Or A Plant Food?

A screenshot of a tweet saying there is no climate emergency because CO2 is plant…

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False; Africa Is Not Always Hot

There is a claim that Africa is always hot, so there’s no climate change emergency.…