Does advocating for zero CO₂ emissions mean that humanity will come to an end? No, that's not true: Even if carbon emissions were reduced to zero percent, carbon would still be emitted through natural processes. Plants and forests play a crucial role in absorbing and storing significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. However, the challenge arises from the…

Was Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković responsible for displacing half a million Croatians from Croatia, then replacing them with foreigners? No, that's not true: From 2011 to 2020, statistics from the Official Bureau indicate that 335,595 Croatian citizens moved overseas, while during the same period, 270,806 people immigrated to Croatia. Plenković implemented a measure offering financial incentives to encourage the…

Is the Croatian NGO Centre for Peace Studies (CPS) providing illegal assistance to migrants and frequently attacking the Croatian police? No, that's not true: The Centre for Peace Studies works according to Croatia's Law on Associations to provide free legal aid for asylum seekers, persons with international protection, and foreigners in matters of asylum and status. It has provided legal…

Did the World Health Organization change the definition of a pandemic by removing the criterion "infectious disease with high mortality"? No, that's not true: Similar claims surfaced online in 2009 during the declaration of the H1N1 influenza pandemic by the Health Organization. The declaration was based on criteria revolving around the incidence and spread of the virus across various World…

Is poor air quality in Zagreb the result of poison being sprayed from airplanes? No, that's not true: According to the Andrija Štampar Institute of Public Health, it is common to experience reduced air quality during winter months due to an increase in the concentration of floating particles in the air. Spraying plumes of poison from airplanes, creating so-called chemtrails,…

Did the mayor of Zadar, Branko Dukić, ban a concert of popular Serbian pop-folk singer Aleksandra Prijović in the Croatian city? No, that's not true: After the news of his alleged ban on Prijović's concert in Zadar spread in the Croatian and Serbian media, Dukić promptly denied it in a public statement as false. The claim appeared in a video…

Is there a vaccine in the form of a patch against Disease X? No, that's not true: Disease X is not a known disease. It is the name given by scientists and the World Health Organization to a hypothetical disease caused by an unknown pathogen that could potentially emerge in the future and cause a serious international epidemic or pandemic.…

Does the ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine contain African green monkey kidney cells, fetal bovine serum and aborted human fetal cells? No, that's not true: It does not contain fetal bovine serum or aborted human fetal cells. Instead, it uses African green monkey kidney (Vero) cells that were replicated in a laboratory. The utilization of cell lines derived from decades-old fetal and…

Did Klaus Schwab write "You will own nothing and be happy" in his 2020 book "COVID-19: The Great Reset"? No, that's not true: The book contains no such quote. Additionally, neither Schwab nor the World Economic Forum, which he founded, advocate for abolishing private ownership of goods and property. The phrase may have originated from a Danish member of parliament…

Is the ultimate goal of the EU Chips Act the implantation of chips in the human brain? No, that's not true: The EU Chips Act, which entered into force on September 21, 2023, aims to increase microchip production across the continent in response to rising demand and to reduce dependency on suppliers from outside Europe. The claim appeared in a…