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Reviews of articles by: I&I Editorial Board
CLAIM REVIEWS
The number of COVID-19 deaths over the entire pandemic is higher in the U.S. than Europe, even when controlling for population size
CLAIM
The U.S. has “a better handle on [COVID-19] than Europe”; “the disease is less deadly here than it is in most of Europe, based on case fatality data”
SOURCE: I&I Editorial Board, Issues & Insights
Published: 04 Nov 2020
VERDICT
CO2 emissions from human activities have imbalanced the atmospheric carbon budget, significantly contributing to climate change, contrary to online claim
CLAIM
Less than 5% of carbon dioxide emissions are produced by man [... they] can’t cause 30% of today’s atmospheric carbon dioxide
SOURCE: I&I Editorial Board, Issues & Insights
Published: 11 Feb 2020
VERDICT