Overheated rhetoric
"Climate change is nothing but a bunch of computer models that attempt to tell us what's going to happen in 50 years or 30. Notice the predictions are never for next year or the next 10 years. They're always for way, way, way, way out there, when none of us are going to be around or alive to know whether or not they were true."
— PunditFact on Tuesday, February 19th, 2019
Cold spells on back burner
"We need to also recognize that we just had two of the coldest years, biggest drop in global temperatures that we have had since the 1980s, the biggest in the last 100 years. We don't talk about that."
— PunditFact on Wednesday, November 28th, 2018
Climate change still exists
"BUSTED: NASA Accidentally destroys every climate change advocate by exposing massive truth behind Antarctica."
— PunditFact on Monday, November 20th, 2017
Perry cooks the books on climate change
"Most likely the primary control knob (for the earth’s temperature) is the ocean waters and this environment that we live in."
— PolitiFact National on Thursday, June 22nd, 2017
Flawed study
"A study by the National Economics Research Association showed that the (Paris climate) deal could cost 2.7 million lost jobs in the U.S. by 2025 should our country adhere to the commitments made by the Obama Administration."
— PolitiFact Florida on Wednesday, June 21st, 2017
Hey, that doesn't belong there
Says an Internet meme shows people rejoicing over the Paris agreement.
— PolitiFact Florida on Wednesday, June 7th, 2017
Deal compels nothing from either country
"China will be allowed to build hundreds of additional coal plants. So we can’t build the plants, but they can, according to this (Paris) agreement."
— PolitiFact National on Monday, June 5th, 2017
She actually sidestepped the question
"The EPA director under Obama said the Clean Power Initiative would have no effect on man-made CO2 emissions. That's what she said. Go look it up."
— PolitiFact National on Thursday, April 6th, 2017
Nope, not getting closer to the sun
"...the earth moves closer to the sun every year – you know the rotation of the earth. We’re moving closer to the sun."
— PolitiFact Pennsylvania on Friday, March 31st, 2017
Scientific consensus says it is
Carbon dioxide is not "a primary contributor to the global warming that we see."
— PolitiFact National on Friday, March 10th, 2017
Trump sold shares in pipeline's parent last year.
Says Donald Trump was "caught investing in (the) Dakota Pipeline before signing it."
— PunditFact on Thursday, February 16th, 2017
Food waste is not a country
"Food waste is the 3rd largest contributor" of greenhouse gas emissions.
— PolitiFact Global News Service on Tuesday, February 14th, 2017
Records were set in 2014 and 2015
"The climate hasn't warmed in quite a few years. That is proven scientifically."
— PolitiFact Wisconsin on Friday, August 12th, 2016
Sanders wants more ambitious plan, but supports this one
"The Clean Power Plan is something that Sen. Sanders has said he would delay implementing."
— PolitiFact National on Thursday, March 10th, 2016
Even Republicans are warming
"Not one Republican has the guts to recognize that climate change is real."
— PolitiFact National on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016
Expert: Claim is 'completely nonsensical'
"Mike Morell testified and told Congress that the reason Obama has not bombed ISIS' oil fields is they're concerned about global warming."
— PolitiFact National on Monday, December 14th, 2015
Wrong person, wrong study
The claim that 97 percent of scientists believe humans are causing climate change has been debunked by the "head" of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. "That number was pulled out of thin air."
— PolitiFact National on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015
'Two orders of mischaracterization'
"The most recent survey of climate scientists said about 57 percent don’t agree with the idea that 95 percent of the change in the climate is caused by CO2."
— PolitiFact National on Tuesday, September 1st, 2015
Existing programs haven't devastated anything
"I can tell you with certainty (cap and trade) would have a devastating impact on our economy."
— PolitiFact National on Thursday, April 23rd, 2015