Insights

The potentials and limitations of tree plantings as a climate solution

Climate Feedback, June 2020

Article Reviews

Article by The Daily Caller oversimplifies drivers of wildfires and downplays role of climate change

Climate Feedback, September 2020

Article by CNN exaggerates study’s implications for future Greenland ice loss with “point of no return” claim

Climate Feedback, August 2020

Article by Michael Shellenberger mixes accurate and inaccurate claims in support of a misleading and overly simplistic argumentation about climate change

Climate Feedback, June 2020

Article in The Guardian misleads readers about sensitivity of climate models by narrowly focusing on single study

Climate Feedback, June 2020

Video from PragerU makes several incorrect and misleading claims about climate change

Climate Feedback, May 2020

Article in Business Insider accurately describes results from a study estimating up to 3 billion people could live in much warmer temperatures by 2070

Climate Feedback, May 2020

Select Claim Reviews

The Earth is a sphere that rotates on its axis and revolves around the Sun, contrary to Flat Earth video

Climate Feedback, November 2020

Brush rake attachments are primarily used to pile up heavy forest debris as part of active thinning, harvesting, and removal projects

Climate Feedback, November 2020

Climate change can make it harder for the Amazon rainforest to grow back from deforestation, but that does not mean 40% of it will now turn into a savanna

Climate Feedback, October 2020

Greenhouse gases cause global warming by trapping infra-red radiations, not by “causing more holes in the ozone layer”

Climate Feedback, July 2020

Climate scientists agree that human-caused greenhouse gas emissions are primarily responsible for climate change, contrary to claims in Clear Energy Alliance video

Climate Feedback, June 2020

Low solar activity has little effect on Earth’s climate, contrary to claim in The Sun

Climate Feedback, May 2020

The global polar bear population is threatened by loss of sea ice, contrary to PragerU’s video claim

Climate Feedback, May 2020

Diesel cars are a major source of NO2 emissions in European cities, contrary to online claim

Climate Feedback, May 2020

Scientists observe most widespread bleaching event ever recorded at The Great Barrier Reef

Climate Feedback, April 2020

Deforestation can facilitate the emergence and spread of some infectious diseases

Climate Feedback, April 2020

CO2 can increase plant growth in greenhouses while also negatively affecting ecosystems and human societies

Climate Feedback, March 2020

Sea levels rose faster in the past century than in previous time periods

Climate Feedback, March 2020