Latest Fact-checks in Environment 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 U.S. Energy Department stated on September 5, 2025 in a post on X: “Wind and solar energy infrastructure is essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and when the wind is not blowing.” Ron DeSantis stated on June 27, 2025 in a press briefing: There is “zero impact” from Alligator Alcatraz on the Florida Everglades. Donald Trump stated on July 8, 2025 in a Cabinet meeting: China doesn’t “have a lot of wind farms. … Very, very few.” Lisa Murkowski stated on January 20, 2025 in an X post: "Our nation’s tallest mountain … has been called Denali for thousands of years." More Perfect Union stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California." Climate Power stated on October 18, 2024 in Organization email: Says Eric Hovde “claims anyone who believes in transitioning to a clean energy economy is ‘smoking crack cocaine.’” Jon Tester stated on August 20, 2024 in a post on X: “In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.” X posts stated on September 29, 2024 in X posts: A biolab caught fire in Georgia right before the 2024 election. Ron DeSantis stated on August 28, 2024 in a press conference: The proposal to put golf courses, hotels in Florida state parks “was something that was leaked. … a lot of that stuff was half-baked and was not ready for prime time.” Jesse James stated on May 13, 2024 in News conference: In Wisconsin, “a legislative committee cannot release funding.” Byron Donalds stated on July 7, 2024 in an interview on Fox News Sunday: Kamala Harris "co-sponsored, fully sponsored" the Green New Deal. Facebook posts stated on June 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Activistas de Just Stop Oil "han rociado con pintura naranja el avión de Taylor Swift, en el aeródromo privado de Stansted, en el Reino Unido". Van Wanggaard stated on April 15, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: Says Gov. Tony Evers is asking the GOP to release money for PFAS, but "vetoed (a bill outlining) how to spend the money." Tom Tiffany stated on April 30, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: “The science is clear — the gray wolf has met and exceeded recovery goals.” Tucker Carlson stated on May 9, 2024 in an Instagram post: Lyme disease became endemic because of U.S. government bioweapons labs. American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers stated on April 2, 2024 in TV ad: "EPA regulators just banned most new gas-powered cars." Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Foto muestra “El océano Atlántico y el pacífico frente a frente sin mezclarse”. Instagram posts stated on April 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video compilation shows a tornado and storms in Dubai on April 17. Viral image stated on April 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a mine for “lithium for electric cars.” Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in Facebook posts: The day after the total solar eclipse, 85-foot waves traveled from Antarctica to South Africa. Instagram posts stated on March 31, 2024 in an Instagram post: “ULEZ protesters covering cameras with bat boxes. Authorities not allowed to remove under their own law.” Instagram posts stated on March 20, 2024 in an Instagram post: Tennessee bill that would ban the release of chemicals into the atmosphere is evidence chemtrails are real. Instagram posts stated on March 20, 2024 in an Instagram post: A study that found sunbathing can increase the risk of heart disease is a cover-up for the “side-effects of the vax.” Brad Holyman-Sigal stated on February 26, 2024 in a press release: “Nearly a quarter million birds in New York City, and more than one billion across the country, die each year from collisions with buildings.” Patrick Burke stated on March 2, 2024 in a press release: The Great Lakes account for “over 20% of the world’s freshwater and over 80% of North America’s freshwater.” Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2023 in a Facebook post: Texas petition to outlaw “aerosolized spraying” is evidence of chemtrails. Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: En NASA estaban “investigando el mar y dejaron de investigarlo y se fueron para el espacio”. Instagram posts stated on January 1, 2024 in a post: Zombie deer virus is sweeping across 32 states after more than 100 million American wildlife animals were vaccinated by Mark Zuckerberg’s foundation. Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2023 in a video: A river in Russia turned red in a biblical omen or divine “retribution.” Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”.
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U.S. Energy Department stated on September 5, 2025 in a post on X: “Wind and solar energy infrastructure is essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and when the wind is not blowing.” Ron DeSantis stated on June 27, 2025 in a press briefing: There is “zero impact” from Alligator Alcatraz on the Florida Everglades. Donald Trump stated on July 8, 2025 in a Cabinet meeting: China doesn’t “have a lot of wind farms. … Very, very few.” Lisa Murkowski stated on January 20, 2025 in an X post: "Our nation’s tallest mountain … has been called Denali for thousands of years." More Perfect Union stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California." Climate Power stated on October 18, 2024 in Organization email: Says Eric Hovde “claims anyone who believes in transitioning to a clean energy economy is ‘smoking crack cocaine.’” Jon Tester stated on August 20, 2024 in a post on X: “In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.” X posts stated on September 29, 2024 in X posts: A biolab caught fire in Georgia right before the 2024 election. Ron DeSantis stated on August 28, 2024 in a press conference: The proposal to put golf courses, hotels in Florida state parks “was something that was leaked. … a lot of that stuff was half-baked and was not ready for prime time.” Jesse James stated on May 13, 2024 in News conference: In Wisconsin, “a legislative committee cannot release funding.” Byron Donalds stated on July 7, 2024 in an interview on Fox News Sunday: Kamala Harris "co-sponsored, fully sponsored" the Green New Deal. Facebook posts stated on June 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Activistas de Just Stop Oil "han rociado con pintura naranja el avión de Taylor Swift, en el aeródromo privado de Stansted, en el Reino Unido". Van Wanggaard stated on April 15, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: Says Gov. Tony Evers is asking the GOP to release money for PFAS, but "vetoed (a bill outlining) how to spend the money." Tom Tiffany stated on April 30, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: “The science is clear — the gray wolf has met and exceeded recovery goals.” Tucker Carlson stated on May 9, 2024 in an Instagram post: Lyme disease became endemic because of U.S. government bioweapons labs. American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers stated on April 2, 2024 in TV ad: "EPA regulators just banned most new gas-powered cars." Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Foto muestra “El océano Atlántico y el pacífico frente a frente sin mezclarse”. Instagram posts stated on April 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video compilation shows a tornado and storms in Dubai on April 17. Viral image stated on April 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a mine for “lithium for electric cars.” Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in Facebook posts: The day after the total solar eclipse, 85-foot waves traveled from Antarctica to South Africa. Instagram posts stated on March 31, 2024 in an Instagram post: “ULEZ protesters covering cameras with bat boxes. Authorities not allowed to remove under their own law.” Instagram posts stated on March 20, 2024 in an Instagram post: Tennessee bill that would ban the release of chemicals into the atmosphere is evidence chemtrails are real. Instagram posts stated on March 20, 2024 in an Instagram post: A study that found sunbathing can increase the risk of heart disease is a cover-up for the “side-effects of the vax.” Brad Holyman-Sigal stated on February 26, 2024 in a press release: “Nearly a quarter million birds in New York City, and more than one billion across the country, die each year from collisions with buildings.” Patrick Burke stated on March 2, 2024 in a press release: The Great Lakes account for “over 20% of the world’s freshwater and over 80% of North America’s freshwater.” Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2023 in a Facebook post: Texas petition to outlaw “aerosolized spraying” is evidence of chemtrails. Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: En NASA estaban “investigando el mar y dejaron de investigarlo y se fueron para el espacio”. Instagram posts stated on January 1, 2024 in a post: Zombie deer virus is sweeping across 32 states after more than 100 million American wildlife animals were vaccinated by Mark Zuckerberg’s foundation. Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2023 in a video: A river in Russia turned red in a biblical omen or divine “retribution.” Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”.
U.S. Energy Department stated on September 5, 2025 in a post on X: “Wind and solar energy infrastructure is essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and when the wind is not blowing.”
Ron DeSantis stated on June 27, 2025 in a press briefing: There is “zero impact” from Alligator Alcatraz on the Florida Everglades.
Donald Trump stated on July 8, 2025 in a Cabinet meeting: China doesn’t “have a lot of wind farms. … Very, very few.”
Lisa Murkowski stated on January 20, 2025 in an X post: "Our nation’s tallest mountain … has been called Denali for thousands of years."
More Perfect Union stated on January 8, 2025 in an Instagram post: “One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California."
Climate Power stated on October 18, 2024 in Organization email: Says Eric Hovde “claims anyone who believes in transitioning to a clean energy economy is ‘smoking crack cocaine.’”
Jon Tester stated on August 20, 2024 in a post on X: “In Montana, we cherish our public lands. But Tim Sheehy called to transfer them off, so the ultra-rich can buy them up.”
X posts stated on September 29, 2024 in X posts: A biolab caught fire in Georgia right before the 2024 election.
Ron DeSantis stated on August 28, 2024 in a press conference: The proposal to put golf courses, hotels in Florida state parks “was something that was leaked. … a lot of that stuff was half-baked and was not ready for prime time.”
Jesse James stated on May 13, 2024 in News conference: In Wisconsin, “a legislative committee cannot release funding.”
Byron Donalds stated on July 7, 2024 in an interview on Fox News Sunday: Kamala Harris "co-sponsored, fully sponsored" the Green New Deal.
Facebook posts stated on June 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Activistas de Just Stop Oil "han rociado con pintura naranja el avión de Taylor Swift, en el aeródromo privado de Stansted, en el Reino Unido".
Van Wanggaard stated on April 15, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: Says Gov. Tony Evers is asking the GOP to release money for PFAS, but "vetoed (a bill outlining) how to spend the money."
Tom Tiffany stated on April 30, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: “The science is clear — the gray wolf has met and exceeded recovery goals.”
Tucker Carlson stated on May 9, 2024 in an Instagram post: Lyme disease became endemic because of U.S. government bioweapons labs.
American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers stated on April 2, 2024 in TV ad: "EPA regulators just banned most new gas-powered cars."
Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Foto muestra “El océano Atlántico y el pacífico frente a frente sin mezclarse”.
Instagram posts stated on April 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video compilation shows a tornado and storms in Dubai on April 17.
Viral image stated on April 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a mine for “lithium for electric cars.”
Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in Facebook posts: The day after the total solar eclipse, 85-foot waves traveled from Antarctica to South Africa.
Instagram posts stated on March 31, 2024 in an Instagram post: “ULEZ protesters covering cameras with bat boxes. Authorities not allowed to remove under their own law.”
Instagram posts stated on March 20, 2024 in an Instagram post: Tennessee bill that would ban the release of chemicals into the atmosphere is evidence chemtrails are real.
Instagram posts stated on March 20, 2024 in an Instagram post: A study that found sunbathing can increase the risk of heart disease is a cover-up for the “side-effects of the vax.”
Brad Holyman-Sigal stated on February 26, 2024 in a press release: “Nearly a quarter million birds in New York City, and more than one billion across the country, die each year from collisions with buildings.”
Patrick Burke stated on March 2, 2024 in a press release: The Great Lakes account for “over 20% of the world’s freshwater and over 80% of North America’s freshwater.”
Facebook posts stated on December 18, 2023 in a Facebook post: Texas petition to outlaw “aerosolized spraying” is evidence of chemtrails.
Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: En NASA estaban “investigando el mar y dejaron de investigarlo y se fueron para el espacio”.
Instagram posts stated on January 1, 2024 in a post: Zombie deer virus is sweeping across 32 states after more than 100 million American wildlife animals were vaccinated by Mark Zuckerberg’s foundation.
Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2023 in a video: A river in Russia turned red in a biblical omen or divine “retribution.”
Facebook posts stated on October 26, 2023 in en una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra “momento cuando el huracán Otis llegó a Acapulco”.
