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2022-07-18 19:23:51 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This tweet features a misleading meme from 2018, which fails to account for high and low tides. Measurements of sea level in Sydney, Australia show that "sea level is rising in Sydney, and that the rate of the rise is increasing," according to experts in climate science. https://climatefeedback.org/claimreview/photo-meme-of-sydney-harbour-incorrectly-claims-no-sea-level-rise-has-occurred/

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• summary
• This tweet features a misleading meme from 2018, which fails to account for high and low tides. Measurements of sea level in Sydney, Australia show that "sea level is rising in Sydney, and that the rate of the rise is increasing," according to experts in climate science. https://climatefeedback.org/claimreview/photo-meme-of-sydney-harbour-incorrectly-claims-no-sea-level-rise-has-occurred/