Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-07 20:39:14 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BBA68082119C6980D1A00D4040F03E3686A3B47B234447F1D480766F9CF507B1
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This claim is false. From the source OP provided: “The Major Cities Ranking is NOT meant to include all the cities in the world.” https://www.iqair.com/world-air-quality-ranking (click the “i” button) According to the same website, NYC actually ranks 3,276 in the worlds most polluted cities: https://www.iqair.com/us/world-most-polluted-cities?continent=&country=&state=&sort=-rank&page=1&perPage=50&cities=gXTDkEBCX9BBKe5wc,
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