2 People 20881 Fact-checks 7144 Articles People (2) ActionAid UK The Breaking Dawn Fact-checks (20881) Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: Germany weather maps show media exaggerating effects of climate change. By Jeff Cercone• July 27, 2022 Barry Smitherman stated on November 17, 2013 in : "The Earth is not warming." By W. Gardner Selby• December 13, 2013 Patrick Moore stated on March 11, 2014 in an interview on 'Hannity': Earth "has not warmed for the last 17 years." By Katie Sanders• March 17, 2014 Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2022 in a screenshot of a tweet: In its July “red alert” for extreme heat, the U.K.'s Met Office warned that high temperatures could cause blood clotting. By Kristin Hugo• July 29, 2022 Vivek Ramaswamy stated on August 23, 2023 in a GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee: “The reality is more people are dying of bad climate change policies than they are of actual climate change.” By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 24, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 24, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a Houston woman baking bread in her mailbox. By Ranjan Jindal• June 28, 2024 Steve Goreham stated on August 05, 2013 in a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 25, 2013 Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: 1936 in the United States was “much hotter than 2023.” By Sara Swann• November 3, 2023 Richard Saslaw stated on April 16, 2011 in an interview.: On redistricting. By Wes Hester• April 29, 2011 Mary Matalin stated on October 22, 2009 in CNN's Situation Room program: "For the last decade the climate has been cooling." By Catharine Richert• October 27, 2009 Instagram posts stated on September 06, 2023 in an Instagram post: President Joe Biden’s comments confirm that the government is going to “increase the number and intensity of extreme weather events.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 14, 2023 Viral image stated on April 26, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Airbnb is expecting large-scale government actions and lockdowns to begin on June 6, 2024, according to a newly obtained email.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 2, 2024 Joe Biden stated on July 27, 2023 in a speech on extreme heat: “The No. 1 weather-related killer is heat. 600 people die annually from its effects, more than from floods, hurricanes and tornadoes in America combined.” By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: A FEMA office in Chicago is proof of a conspiracy. By Sara Swann• September 11, 2023 Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2022 in a post: Electric vehicles would not have fared well in the Virginia snowstorm traffic jam. By Jeff Cercone• January 7, 2022 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.” By Andy Nguyen• November 29, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 08, 2024 in a Facebook post: The solar eclipse path was “full of chemtraiIs.” By Jeff Cercone• April 10, 2024 Viral image stated on July 31, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says that ice melting in a cup illustrates that sea levels don’t rise when icebergs melt. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 12, 2019 Barack Obama stated on September 26, 2011 in a fundraising event in San Jose, Calif.: Says Texas wildfires are linked to climate change. By Louis Jacobson• September 28, 2011 Jesse Watters stated on January 31, 2024 in a segment of "Jesse Watters Primetime" on Fox News: “We think the Earth’s warming” because “we’re literally cooking the books” with flawed temperature data. By Madison Czopek• February 8, 2024 Articles (7144) Climate scientists reject Trump’s prediction 'It’ll start getting cooler' in California By Chris Nichols• September 14, 2020 Immigrant deaths and the science behind temperatures rising inside parked cars, trucks By W. Gardner Selby• July 25, 2017 After hottest month on record, can novel solutions address ‘urban heat islands’? By Tom Kertscher• August 17, 2023 Children, older people are more vulnerable to heat strokes. Here’s how to stay safe this summer By Grace Abels• June 22, 2026 Fact-check: What Republican candidates got right, wrong in first debate on Fox News By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2023 Winter chill? Gather around our most recent Pants on Fire claims By Jon Greenberg• February 18, 2015 What does extreme weather tell us about climate change? By Jon Greenberg• August 10, 2021 Florida’s attorney general said state is ‘under attack’ from weather modification. Is that true? By Loreben Tuquero• July 21, 2025 Heat-related deaths are up, and not just because it’s getting hotter By Phillip Reese• September 11, 2023 In UN speech, Joe Biden calls for collective action on climate, COVID-19 By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 Rick Perry's borderline truth, chain emails up in flames: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 20, 2014 Fact & Fiction: Ending California’s Drought By Chris Nichols• February 16, 2016 How to stay warm without power in a winter storm By Daniel Funke• February 18, 2021 Will the coronavirus wilt in summer heat? Maybe, but don’t count on it By Samantha Putterman• March 30, 2020 How climate change is making wildfires worse By Sara Swann• June 9, 2023 DeSantis said Florida’s drought could bring a quieter hurricane season. Is that true? By Samantha Putterman• April 27, 2026 Fact-checking Texas Republicans on blackout blame By Brandon Mulder• February 18, 2021 Super Bowl facts, falsehoods By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 1, 2014 Promises to jump-start the economy By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 15, 2009 Ask PolitiFact: Is Florida’s current COVID-19 case spike a result of seasonality? By Miriam Valverde• August 18, 2021
Facebook posts stated on July 22, 2022 in a Facebook post: Germany weather maps show media exaggerating effects of climate change. By Jeff Cercone• July 27, 2022 Barry Smitherman stated on November 17, 2013 in : "The Earth is not warming." By W. Gardner Selby• December 13, 2013 Patrick Moore stated on March 11, 2014 in an interview on 'Hannity': Earth "has not warmed for the last 17 years." By Katie Sanders• March 17, 2014 Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2022 in a screenshot of a tweet: In its July “red alert” for extreme heat, the U.K.'s Met Office warned that high temperatures could cause blood clotting. By Kristin Hugo• July 29, 2022 Vivek Ramaswamy stated on August 23, 2023 in a GOP presidential primary debate in Milwaukee: “The reality is more people are dying of bad climate change policies than they are of actual climate change.” By Jeff Cercone, Amy Sherman• August 24, 2023 Facebook posts stated on June 24, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a Houston woman baking bread in her mailbox. By Ranjan Jindal• June 28, 2024 Steve Goreham stated on August 05, 2013 in a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 25, 2013 Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2023 in a Facebook post: 1936 in the United States was “much hotter than 2023.” By Sara Swann• November 3, 2023 Richard Saslaw stated on April 16, 2011 in an interview.: On redistricting. By Wes Hester• April 29, 2011 Mary Matalin stated on October 22, 2009 in CNN's Situation Room program: "For the last decade the climate has been cooling." By Catharine Richert• October 27, 2009 Instagram posts stated on September 06, 2023 in an Instagram post: President Joe Biden’s comments confirm that the government is going to “increase the number and intensity of extreme weather events.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 14, 2023 Viral image stated on April 26, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Airbnb is expecting large-scale government actions and lockdowns to begin on June 6, 2024, according to a newly obtained email.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 2, 2024 Joe Biden stated on July 27, 2023 in a speech on extreme heat: “The No. 1 weather-related killer is heat. 600 people die annually from its effects, more than from floods, hurricanes and tornadoes in America combined.” By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2023 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2023 in a Facebook post: A FEMA office in Chicago is proof of a conspiracy. By Sara Swann• September 11, 2023 Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2022 in a post: Electric vehicles would not have fared well in the Virginia snowstorm traffic jam. By Jeff Cercone• January 7, 2022 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.” By Andy Nguyen• November 29, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 08, 2024 in a Facebook post: The solar eclipse path was “full of chemtraiIs.” By Jeff Cercone• April 10, 2024 Viral image stated on July 31, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says that ice melting in a cup illustrates that sea levels don’t rise when icebergs melt. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 12, 2019 Barack Obama stated on September 26, 2011 in a fundraising event in San Jose, Calif.: Says Texas wildfires are linked to climate change. By Louis Jacobson• September 28, 2011 Jesse Watters stated on January 31, 2024 in a segment of "Jesse Watters Primetime" on Fox News: “We think the Earth’s warming” because “we’re literally cooking the books” with flawed temperature data. By Madison Czopek• February 8, 2024
Climate scientists reject Trump’s prediction 'It’ll start getting cooler' in California By Chris Nichols• September 14, 2020 Immigrant deaths and the science behind temperatures rising inside parked cars, trucks By W. Gardner Selby• July 25, 2017 After hottest month on record, can novel solutions address ‘urban heat islands’? By Tom Kertscher• August 17, 2023 Children, older people are more vulnerable to heat strokes. Here’s how to stay safe this summer By Grace Abels• June 22, 2026 Fact-check: What Republican candidates got right, wrong in first debate on Fox News By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2023 Winter chill? Gather around our most recent Pants on Fire claims By Jon Greenberg• February 18, 2015 What does extreme weather tell us about climate change? By Jon Greenberg• August 10, 2021 Florida’s attorney general said state is ‘under attack’ from weather modification. Is that true? By Loreben Tuquero• July 21, 2025 Heat-related deaths are up, and not just because it’s getting hotter By Phillip Reese• September 11, 2023 In UN speech, Joe Biden calls for collective action on climate, COVID-19 By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• September 21, 2021 Rick Perry's borderline truth, chain emails up in flames: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 20, 2014 Fact & Fiction: Ending California’s Drought By Chris Nichols• February 16, 2016 How to stay warm without power in a winter storm By Daniel Funke• February 18, 2021 Will the coronavirus wilt in summer heat? Maybe, but don’t count on it By Samantha Putterman• March 30, 2020 How climate change is making wildfires worse By Sara Swann• June 9, 2023 DeSantis said Florida’s drought could bring a quieter hurricane season. Is that true? By Samantha Putterman• April 27, 2026 Fact-checking Texas Republicans on blackout blame By Brandon Mulder• February 18, 2021 Super Bowl facts, falsehoods By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• February 1, 2014 Promises to jump-start the economy By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 15, 2009 Ask PolitiFact: Is Florida’s current COVID-19 case spike a result of seasonality? By Miriam Valverde• August 18, 2021