News & Events
Climate Feedback receives Special Mention of the Jury for the Best Climate Solutions Award 2018
— 05 Dec 2018
Climate Feedback was recognized for bringing its “expertise, balance, and commitment against fake news and catastrophism”. The jury said about Climate Feedback: “Fact-checkin...
Climate Feedback accredited by the International Fact-Checking Network at Poynter for the second year
— 27 Aug 2018
Climate Feedback has received accreditation by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at The Poynter Institute for the second year. Climate Feedback is the first and only a...
Poynter Training “SciFacts II: Fact-Checking Claims About Science”
— 19 Sep 2017
Tuesday, October 17, 9 a.m. -5 p.m The National Press Club in Washington, D.C. The Poynter Institute will host a free one-day workshop to discuss the key challenges of repor...
Climate Feedback accredited by the International Fact-Checking Network at Poynter
— 24 May 2017
Climate Feedback has received accreditation by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at The Poynter Institute. Climate Feedback is the first and only accredited organizati...
Poynter Training “SciFacts: Fact-Checking Claims About Science”
— 23 May 2017
The Poynter Institute is hosting a free one-day workshop to discuss the key challenges of reporting the facts about science. This workshop is specifically designed for reporters wh...
Fostering more Accurate Science Coverage : Using Science Expertise to Evaluate News Trustworthiness
— 14 Mar 2017
Learn from Climate Feedback how scientists can rise to the challenge of online misinformation Wednesday, April 5th, 3:30pm to 4:30pm (light refreshments to follow) UC Merced Libr...
Collaborating to address the rise of online misinformation – AGU2016
— 22 Nov 2016
Facebook and Google have recently received criticism for their role in fueling “fake news” and online misinformation ... In this session, we will explore possible ways to ident...
Our survey of Climate Feedback supporters
— 12 Jul 2016
During our crowdfunding campaign, we asked our backers which media sources they would most like scientists to check for accuracy in reporting on climate change. Here is what they t...
Could scientists ‘peer-review’ the web?
— 07 Dec 2015
time: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 12:30 – 13:30 place: Moscone West – room 2009 speakers: Emmanuel M Vincent, UC Merced Dan Whaley, Hypothes.is Climate Feedback and Hypothe...
Climate Feedback Advisor Richard Somerville wins AGU Climate Communication Prize
— 01 Aug 2015
Climate Feedback’s Advisor Prof. Emeritus Richard Somerville is the 2015 recipient of the American Geophysical Union’s Climate Communication Prize. This Prize highlights “the...