Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-18 13:27:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EE42C9D7EDA957540A50FA7F8326AE2E713248F2BB70CEF7E9FBCC00C557014E
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Original Note:
This claim is false. It claims that 5 million people die from climate change every year. The correct number is that in the last 50 years, 2 million people has died from climate related events - in total. https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/05/1136897#:~:text=in%20Chittagong%2C%20Bangladesh.-,Extreme%20weather%20caused%20two%20million%20deaths%2C%20cost,trillion%20over%20last%2050%20years&text=Over%20two%20million%20deaths%20and,(WMO)%20said%20on%20Monday.
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