Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-28 01:33:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 45B8EF43682258D990F1C39DD9C1C131E030B7B116A1A874CAD37AED55F98C04
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We don’t know how many glaciers there were in 1948, and there are actually tens of thousands more glaciers worldwide today than the post says. The number of glaciers isn’t relevant in terms of assessing climate change but the change in mass. Glaciers are losing mass https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2019/apr/02/viral-image/viral-meme-about-al-gore-and-glaciers-wrong/
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