Latest Fact-checks in Climate Change Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Alex Epstein stated on January 31, 2023 in a Fox Business segment: “The whole green energy agenda involves more than doubling 10 types of mining.” Instagram posts stated on February 10, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Humans are not causing climate change.” Magnetic pole shifting “is causing havoc worldwide in weather, climate, earthquakes, tsunamis, etc.” Erick Erickson stated on January 27, 2023 in a video: “Right now, driving 100 miles in an electric vehicle is more expensive than driving an internal combustion engine car.” Instagram posts stated on January 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Wind farm construction is a possible cause of dead whales washing ashore in New Jersey. Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2023 in a post: Global warming is a “fraud.” Instagram posts stated on January 23, 2023 in an Instagram post: “NASA stopped exploring the ocean.” Viral image stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: “NOAA makes it official… CO2 warming is a hoax.” Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video proves Greta Thunberg is a crisis actor. Instagram posts stated on January 17, 2023 in a post: "Climate change is a naturally occurring phenomenon that can be tracked throughout prehistoric eras." Viral image stated on January 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Greta Thunberg staged an arrest in Germany. Facebook posts stated on December 5, 2022 in an image on Facebook: England’s Oxfordshire County Council has passed a trial "climate lockdown," “confining residents to their own neighbourhoods.” Instagram posts stated on December 1, 2022 in a post: "Climate activists vow to slaughter millions of dogs to ‘reduce carbon pawprint.’” Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in a video: Climate change is “dictated by solar activity and the moon” and has “nothing to do with mankind.” Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2022 in a video: John Kerry at COP27 climate summit spoke about wanting to “wipe out the middle class … get you under the central banking digital currency system.” Donald Trump stated on November 15, 2022 in a speech: "They say the ocean will rise one-eighth of an inch over the next 200 to 300 years." Instagram posts stated on November 15, 2022 in a video: President Joe Biden said, “I know you all know there’s no climate problem,” proving that people have been “lying for decades” about climate change. Instagram posts stated on October 30, 2022 in a photo: “There are no greenhouse gas emissions in this photo” of cows grazing. Charlie Kirk stated on October 3, 2022 in a video: For climate change environmentalists, “not a single one of their predictions ever come true.” Instagram posts stated on October 17, 2022 in a video: Video shows “California sets their own forest fires and claims them as climate change effects.” Debbie Lesko stated on August 30, 2022 in a tweet: Electric vehicles are unaffordable because “the average cost of replacing an electric vehicle battery is over $10,000, while the average cost of replacing the battery of a gas-powered car is $100 to $200.” Val Demings stated on September 23, 2022 in a tweet: U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio "has denied climate change." Facebook posts stated on September 12, 2022 in a video on Facebook: "55,000 years ago the world was 2 degrees warmer Celsius than it is today.” Rick Scott stated on October 2, 2022 in a television interview: Kamala Harris said about Hurricane Ian that “if you have a different skin color, you're going to get relief faster.” Instagram posts stated on August 27, 2022 in an Instagram video: There’s an unlimited supply of water being generated “deep within the Earth.” Herschel Walker stated on August 22, 2022 in a tweet: Joe Biden and Raphael Warnock "are spending $1.5 billion on ‘urban forestry’ and raising taxes on those making under $200k to pay for it.” Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2022 in posts: “The Earth just started spinning faster than ever before and scientists are gravely concerned.” Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: “96% of U.S. climate data is corrupted.” League of Conservation Voters stated on August 13, 2022 in Twitter: Says Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson “called climate change ‘bull----’ during a record heatwave” and “raked in over $700k in fossil fuel cash.” Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Bill Gates and AOC say that a cow emits more pollution than a car." Instagram posts stated on June 9, 2022 in an Instagram post: Electric cars in California are not sustainable as only 10% of their batteries are recyclable and the state can’t recycle them.
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Alex Epstein stated on January 31, 2023 in a Fox Business segment: “The whole green energy agenda involves more than doubling 10 types of mining.” Instagram posts stated on February 10, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Humans are not causing climate change.” Magnetic pole shifting “is causing havoc worldwide in weather, climate, earthquakes, tsunamis, etc.” Erick Erickson stated on January 27, 2023 in a video: “Right now, driving 100 miles in an electric vehicle is more expensive than driving an internal combustion engine car.” Instagram posts stated on January 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Wind farm construction is a possible cause of dead whales washing ashore in New Jersey. Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2023 in a post: Global warming is a “fraud.” Instagram posts stated on January 23, 2023 in an Instagram post: “NASA stopped exploring the ocean.” Viral image stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: “NOAA makes it official… CO2 warming is a hoax.” Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video proves Greta Thunberg is a crisis actor. Instagram posts stated on January 17, 2023 in a post: "Climate change is a naturally occurring phenomenon that can be tracked throughout prehistoric eras." Viral image stated on January 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Greta Thunberg staged an arrest in Germany. Facebook posts stated on December 5, 2022 in an image on Facebook: England’s Oxfordshire County Council has passed a trial "climate lockdown," “confining residents to their own neighbourhoods.” Instagram posts stated on December 1, 2022 in a post: "Climate activists vow to slaughter millions of dogs to ‘reduce carbon pawprint.’” Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in a video: Climate change is “dictated by solar activity and the moon” and has “nothing to do with mankind.” Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2022 in a video: John Kerry at COP27 climate summit spoke about wanting to “wipe out the middle class … get you under the central banking digital currency system.” Donald Trump stated on November 15, 2022 in a speech: "They say the ocean will rise one-eighth of an inch over the next 200 to 300 years." Instagram posts stated on November 15, 2022 in a video: President Joe Biden said, “I know you all know there’s no climate problem,” proving that people have been “lying for decades” about climate change. Instagram posts stated on October 30, 2022 in a photo: “There are no greenhouse gas emissions in this photo” of cows grazing. Charlie Kirk stated on October 3, 2022 in a video: For climate change environmentalists, “not a single one of their predictions ever come true.” Instagram posts stated on October 17, 2022 in a video: Video shows “California sets their own forest fires and claims them as climate change effects.” Debbie Lesko stated on August 30, 2022 in a tweet: Electric vehicles are unaffordable because “the average cost of replacing an electric vehicle battery is over $10,000, while the average cost of replacing the battery of a gas-powered car is $100 to $200.” Val Demings stated on September 23, 2022 in a tweet: U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio "has denied climate change." Facebook posts stated on September 12, 2022 in a video on Facebook: "55,000 years ago the world was 2 degrees warmer Celsius than it is today.” Rick Scott stated on October 2, 2022 in a television interview: Kamala Harris said about Hurricane Ian that “if you have a different skin color, you're going to get relief faster.” Instagram posts stated on August 27, 2022 in an Instagram video: There’s an unlimited supply of water being generated “deep within the Earth.” Herschel Walker stated on August 22, 2022 in a tweet: Joe Biden and Raphael Warnock "are spending $1.5 billion on ‘urban forestry’ and raising taxes on those making under $200k to pay for it.” Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2022 in posts: “The Earth just started spinning faster than ever before and scientists are gravely concerned.” Facebook posts stated on July 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: “96% of U.S. climate data is corrupted.” League of Conservation Voters stated on August 13, 2022 in Twitter: Says Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson “called climate change ‘bull----’ during a record heatwave” and “raked in over $700k in fossil fuel cash.” Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Bill Gates and AOC say that a cow emits more pollution than a car." Instagram posts stated on June 9, 2022 in an Instagram post: Electric cars in California are not sustainable as only 10% of their batteries are recyclable and the state can’t recycle them.
Alex Epstein stated on January 31, 2023 in a Fox Business segment: “The whole green energy agenda involves more than doubling 10 types of mining.”
Instagram posts stated on February 10, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Humans are not causing climate change.” Magnetic pole shifting “is causing havoc worldwide in weather, climate, earthquakes, tsunamis, etc.”
Erick Erickson stated on January 27, 2023 in a video: “Right now, driving 100 miles in an electric vehicle is more expensive than driving an internal combustion engine car.”
Instagram posts stated on January 25, 2023 in an Instagram post: Wind farm construction is a possible cause of dead whales washing ashore in New Jersey.
Viral image stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: “NOAA makes it official… CO2 warming is a hoax.”
Instagram posts stated on January 22, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video proves Greta Thunberg is a crisis actor.
Instagram posts stated on January 17, 2023 in a post: "Climate change is a naturally occurring phenomenon that can be tracked throughout prehistoric eras."
Viral image stated on January 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Greta Thunberg staged an arrest in Germany.
Facebook posts stated on December 5, 2022 in an image on Facebook: England’s Oxfordshire County Council has passed a trial "climate lockdown," “confining residents to their own neighbourhoods.”
Instagram posts stated on December 1, 2022 in a post: "Climate activists vow to slaughter millions of dogs to ‘reduce carbon pawprint.’”
Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in a video: Climate change is “dictated by solar activity and the moon” and has “nothing to do with mankind.”
Instagram posts stated on November 11, 2022 in a video: John Kerry at COP27 climate summit spoke about wanting to “wipe out the middle class … get you under the central banking digital currency system.”
Donald Trump stated on November 15, 2022 in a speech: "They say the ocean will rise one-eighth of an inch over the next 200 to 300 years."
Instagram posts stated on November 15, 2022 in a video: President Joe Biden said, “I know you all know there’s no climate problem,” proving that people have been “lying for decades” about climate change.
Instagram posts stated on October 30, 2022 in a photo: “There are no greenhouse gas emissions in this photo” of cows grazing.
Charlie Kirk stated on October 3, 2022 in a video: For climate change environmentalists, “not a single one of their predictions ever come true.”
Instagram posts stated on October 17, 2022 in a video: Video shows “California sets their own forest fires and claims them as climate change effects.”
Debbie Lesko stated on August 30, 2022 in a tweet: Electric vehicles are unaffordable because “the average cost of replacing an electric vehicle battery is over $10,000, while the average cost of replacing the battery of a gas-powered car is $100 to $200.”
Val Demings stated on September 23, 2022 in a tweet: U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio "has denied climate change."
Facebook posts stated on September 12, 2022 in a video on Facebook: "55,000 years ago the world was 2 degrees warmer Celsius than it is today.”
Rick Scott stated on October 2, 2022 in a television interview: Kamala Harris said about Hurricane Ian that “if you have a different skin color, you're going to get relief faster.”
Instagram posts stated on August 27, 2022 in an Instagram video: There’s an unlimited supply of water being generated “deep within the Earth.”
Herschel Walker stated on August 22, 2022 in a tweet: Joe Biden and Raphael Warnock "are spending $1.5 billion on ‘urban forestry’ and raising taxes on those making under $200k to pay for it.”
Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2022 in posts: “The Earth just started spinning faster than ever before and scientists are gravely concerned.”
League of Conservation Voters stated on August 13, 2022 in Twitter: Says Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson “called climate change ‘bull----’ during a record heatwave” and “raked in over $700k in fossil fuel cash.”
Facebook posts stated on July 31, 2022 in a Facebook post: "Bill Gates and AOC say that a cow emits more pollution than a car."
Instagram posts stated on June 9, 2022 in an Instagram post: Electric cars in California are not sustainable as only 10% of their batteries are recyclable and the state can’t recycle them.
